Originally Posted by detpilot
The Cirrus is a great airplane, especially the original Avidyne Integra model. Have also flown the Perspective (once), and the Avidyne Revision 9 (Checked out in it, a few hours) and neither of them were as intuitive.
Never flown Perspective but we replaced the original Entegra 2 with R9 Platinum this past winter and I found the transition (once I figured out what frigging submenu I needed for what I wanted to see) to be very fast - had no flight instruction and just 20 minutes on ground power and was up doing practice approaches with it.