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First impressions of the Stratux AHRS

Writer: The Thrifty Pilot
The Thrifty Pilot
Oct 29, 2017
1 min read

Updated: 7 days ago



Raspberry Pi circuit board with an attached sensor board and cooling fins.

The power of the Stratux project has become more...powerful! Once only the dream of many has became a reality, AHRS. An attitude and heading reference system (AHRS) consists of sensors on three axes that provide attitude information for aircraft, including roll, pitch and yaw.


So what does this mean for the pilot? Check out my video below for initial impressions on my flight to a Northern Virginia airport...

You can check out my full video of the AHRS upgrade here:


The complete tutorial can be found here:


What is a Stratux? Well, take a look!


Finally, your options to purchase can be found here:

Stratux AHRS module kit: http://amzn.to/2zXCIBZ

Stratux AHRS module (without SD card and adapter): http://amzn.to/2hlhaaQ

All in one kit - everything you need to get going: http://amzn.to/2zYozEH

Stratux AHRS supplimental instructions: https://github.com/cyoung/stratux/wiki/All-About-AHRS


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