ADS-B capabilties

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You might consider an iPad, instead of a Garmin 696
Take a look at this.
ADS-B receiver, hooked to an iPad or iPhone.

http://www.skyscope.net/

Here are screen shots with ADS-B weather.

http://www.skyscope.net/skyscope-app...een-shots.html

It runs on an iPhone, or iPad. I didn't buy it, because we don't have ADS-B anywhere around here.

I bought this
http://www.foreflight.com/ipad
it's really slick. VFR and IFR enroute charts, all approach plates, stuff like that. it also has a scratch pad, for copying down clearances, and radar.

There's another app for the iPad that some people think is great.
http://www.skycharts.net/?page_id=291

For ForeFlight, all the charts, VFR and IFR and all the approach plates are $74 per year. That's ALL, as in all the continental US.