Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C102Hazard AvoidanceOverviewGPS NavigationFlight PlanningHazard AvoidanceAdditional FeaturesAppendicesIndexViewing Ground Station Status:1) From the Main Menu touch the Tools Icon.2) Touch Data Link.3) Touch Menu > Ground Stations.Or:1) From the Main Menu touch the Weather Icon.2) Touch Menu > Information.3) Touch Menu > Ground Stations.NOTE: The Weather Status Information shown on the Weather InformationPage will depend on the current configured weather source.FIS-B WEATHER PRODUCTSFIS-B weather broadcasts are updated regularly and may take approximatelyten minutes to transmit all available weather data. Therefore, weather data is notimmediately available. No pilot action is required to receive FIS-B weather information.Weather product status can be viewed on the dedicated Weather Page,or the Data LinkPage from the Tools menu.When a FIS-B weather product is active on a map, the age of the data is displayedon the screen in the lower left corner. The age of the product is based on the timedifference between when the data was assembled on the ground and the current GPStime. Weather products are broadcast at specific intervals (see broadcast interval inthe table below).If, for any reason, a weather product is not refreshed within the Expiration Timeintervals (see table), the data is considered expired and is removed from the display.This ensures that only data that is consistent with FIS-B broadcast data is displayed.If more than half of the expiration time has elapsed, the color of the product agedisplayed changes to yellow. The system displays dashes instead of a product agewhen a product has expired. If a weather product is not available or has not beenreceived, the system displays ‘N/A’ instead of a product age.The table below shows the FIS-B weather expiration time and the broadcast interval.The broadcast interval represents the interval at which FIS-B GBTs broadcast new
