A Leader in Text-to-Speech Technology for Aviation

StarCaster^® uses exclusive Text-to-Speech technology purpose-built for aviation that
creates clear and consistent broadcasts in a natural voice

STARcaSTeR

StarCaster^® D-VOLMET obtains weather information automatically in textual format from various data sources and converts it into high quality voice output. This output can then be provided to aircraft in flight via HF or VHF radio through continuous or regularly-scheduled broadcasts.

WHY STARCASTER^® D-VOLMET

• Clear, natural voice

• Enhances flight safety

• Reduces workload

• User-friendly

• Reliable

• Cost-effective

VOLMET VOICE BROADCASTS

• HF/VHF radio using Analog outputs

• ED-137 compliant VoIP

• Datalink connectivity to ACARS-equipped aircraft

DATA SPECIFICATIONS

• Automatically receives and processes weather information from various sources including: AFTN/AMHS, AIM/AIS, NWS/NOAA, SWIM and manual entry.

• In addition, receives METAR, SPECI, TAF and SIGMET information.

Key Features

For managers of flight service stations who need a reliable method of generating VOLMET broadcasts that pilots can easily understand

CLEAR, NATURAL VOICE

Exclusive Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology generates the most natural sounding voice with unrivalled clarity.

RELIABLE BROADCASTS

Organizes weather information from various domestic and international aerodromes for continuous or scheduled broadcast cycles.

DATALINK CONNECTIVITY

Simultaneously transmits the D-VOLMET message to ACARS-equipped aircraft through a datalink service provider (ARINC/SITA).

WEB-BASED

Web-based Human Machine Interface (HMI) provides easy access from any workstation for both operational and maintenance personnel.

MULTIPLE LANGUAGES

Produces VOLMET broadcasts in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish with other languages available upon request.

SUPERIOR QUALITY

Highly reliable and supported by a fully-redundant configuration.

D-VOLMET SCREENSHOTS

View examples of the
StarCaster^® D-VOLMET interface

D-VOLMET DATASHEET

Learn about the technical characteristics of StarCaster^® D-VOLMET

AUDIO SAMPLES

Listen to samples of
StarCaster^® in multiple languages

Contact Us

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212 – 1001 Cloverdale Avenue

Victoria, British Columbia V8X 4C9 Canada

Hours:

Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm.
(Pacific Standard Time) (GMT -8).

Phone:

+1 250-477-0544

Email:

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