FPT 8807 (Artex) Features and Specifications *

The Artex FPT 8807 is a versatile solution for programming and maintaining ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter) series including ELT 345, 1000, ME406, C406-N, C406-1, C406-2, B406-4, and G406-4.

The ARTEX FPT 8807 (11-20189) is a sophisticated Field Programming Tablet designed to streamline the programming and management of ARTEX Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs). Built on the Microsoft Surface platform, this device offers a user-friendly interface that simplifies ELT programming, making it accessible and efficient.

Designed to retrofit seamlessly with existing ELTs, the Artex 11-20189 eliminates the need for third-party programming, reducing costs and enhancing maintenance processes. Its comprehensive data management capabilities allow for easy storage, retrieval, and verification of programming data, ensuring compliance and operational readiness. With regular software updates, the FPT 8807 stays ahead of industry standards and regulations, making it a future-proof investment for enhancing aviation safety and efficiency.

The Artex FPT 8807 price and features make it a very attractive option compared to similar ELT testers available on the market.

Features

• Microsoft Surface Tablet Based
• Intuitive User Interface
• Retrofit Compatibility with Existing ELTs
• Comprehensive Data Management
• Enhanced Performance
• Future-Proof Technology with Regular Software Updates
• Printing Capability for Reports

Applications

• ELT Installation and Configuration – Program new ARTEX ELTs during aircraft installations and upgrades, ensuring proper beacon identification and Cospas-Sarsat protocol compliance.
• Routine ELT Maintenance – Read, verify, and update ELT programming data during scheduled inspections and maintenance checks.
• ELT Reprogramming and Registration Updates – Modify aircraft registration information, beacon IDs, and navigation data when aircraft ownership, registration, or operational requirements change.
• MRO and Repair Station Operations – Streamline ELT servicing and documentation processes within maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facilities and FAA/EASA-certified repair stations.
• Fleet Management – Maintain consistent ELT configurations across multiple aircraft while storing and managing programming records for compliance and traceability.
• Regulatory Compliance Verification – Generate and print programming reports to support maintenance records and demonstrate compliance with applicable aviation regulations.
• Field Service and Mobile Maintenance – Utilize the lightweight Microsoft Surface-based platform for on-site ELT programming and troubleshooting without requiring external programming services.

Benefits

• User-Friendly Interface: Simplifies the ELT programming process with an easy-to-use interface.
• Cost-Effective: Eliminates the need for third-party programming services.
• Improved Accessibility: Enables on-the-go programming, enhancing flexibility.
• Efficient Maintenance: Streamlines maintenance processes with retrofit capabilities.
• Reliable Data Management: Ensures compliance and readiness through robust data handling.
• Enhanced Performance: Optimizes ELT settings for better operational efficiency.
• Future-Proof: Keeps up with industry standards through regular updates.

Capabilities

• Programming of Desired Protocols and NAV Data Baud Rates
• Reading and Reprogramming ELT Internal Memory to Cospas-Sarsat Protocols
• Supports Multiple ARTEX ELT Models (e.g., ELT 345, 1000, ME4061, C406-N1, C406-11, C406-21, B406-4, G406-4)
• Comprehensive Report Printing for Compliance

Specifications

• Processor: Intel® Processor N200
• Graphics: Intel® UHD Graphics
• Memory: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM
• Operational Temperature: +32°F (+0°C) to +95°F (+35°C)
• Security: Hardware TPM 2.0 chip, BitLocker support, Windows Hello face sign-in, Windows 11 Secured-core PC
• Ports: USB-C® 3.1, MicroSDXC card reader, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Surface Type Cover port, Surface Connect port
• Storage: 64GB UFS Drive
• Battery Life: Up to 12.5 hours of typical usage
• Network and Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth® Wireless 5.1
• Display: 10.5-inch PixelSense™ Touchscreen, 1920 x 1280 resolution (220 PPI), 3:2 aspect ratio, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3, 350 nits brightness
• Software: Preloaded Proprietary ARTEX FPT Programming Software

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* Artex 8807 technical specifications is provided for reference only. Avionteq cannot ensure accuracy of the technical specifications presented herein. The technical data may not relate entirely to all model and versions of the 8807 such as the models sold by Avionteq.

Artex 8807 ELT Testers to Buy, Rent, Sell or Trade in

Avionteq offers both new and refurbished or used Artex 8807 Field Programming Tablet, ELT 345, 1000, ME4061 , C406-N1 , C406-11 , C406-21 , B406-4, and G406-4 for sale or rent at most competitive price. All refurbished equipment are thoroughly tested and come with our warranty and fresh calibration certificate (when required). You can also sell your excess / surplus Artex 8807 or receive trade-in credit towards purchase of other test equipment.