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News
News & announcements
Firmware releases, event coverage and product updates.
Firmware 5.xx is here — one universal release for every GliderKeeper
The new firmware family is out. It runs on every GliderKeeper device from a single build, talks Wi-Fi and Bluetooth at the same time, and brings a redesigned interface plus colour TFT support with dark mode. It is FAI approved (AMRT067) on the GliderKeeper Pro.
Read more →Welcome to the new GliderKeeper website
We've rebuilt our website from the ground up — faster, cleaner and easier to keep up to date.
Read more →GliderKeeper firmware x.32 — updated for the new FAI AMRT rules
Firmware x.32 brings GliderKeeper in line with the latest FAI Altimeter/Motor Run Timer (AMRT) specification for F5J.
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Discover the GliderKeeper App for Android and iPhone
A new mobile app to manage your GliderKeeper: flight logs, over-the-air firmware updates and a competition mode, on Android and iPhone.
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Desktop for Windows is now Power Monitor compatible
GliderKeeper Desktop 3.31.2 for Windows can now plot Power Monitor flight data, showing the electrical magnitudes.
Read more →New Power Monitor for GliderKeeper
An FAI-homologated Power Monitor accessory for F3G, with a fast magnetic reset switch, compatible with GliderKeeper and Pico.
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F5L and the GliderKeeper Pico — your ultimate altimeter choice
As F5L grows, the GliderKeeper Pico is an ideal lightweight altimeter — now with two firmware options around the emergency-motor debate.
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GliderKeeper v2: the best of both worlds
GliderKeeper v2 combines the rugged, compact body of the original with the expansion and connectivity of the Pico.
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iPhone issues updating UI x.29 — fixed
Some iPhone users couldn't update the x.29 UI due to a zip incompatibility; we've replaced the files with iPhone-validated versions.
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We have homologation for First Class competitions!
The FAI has granted homologation for the GliderKeeper (model 309) with firmware F1.22 for official FAI First Class F5J competitions.
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Keeper Conf. explained
A detailed guide to GliderKeeper's Keeper Conf. menu: competition modes, F5J height calculation, emergency motor, logging and orientation.
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A timekeeper-less F5J competition
Eight pilots ran a full six-round F5J competition with no timekeepers — every model carried a GliderKeeper.
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Wi-Fi setup menu
From firmware 1.20 you can store two Wi-Fi networks and tune how long GliderKeeper tries to connect before becoming an access point.
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