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Re: Magellan GPS Companion - new in box

n599rh@... — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:00:55 GMT

I use "Eneloop" low-self-discharge NiMH rechargable AAAs. I usually don't remove them between flights, but do disconnect the GPS from the PDA. Leaving them

Re: Magellan GPS Companion - new in box

MS — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:09:18 GMT

Is that just normal Alkaline AAA's you use for the 1 month of life? I wonder how much of a safety margin that is. You don't remove them between flights? MS

Re: Magellan GPS Companion - new in box

n599rh@... — Wed, 08 May 2013 18:41:26 GMT

I've had that setup in my glider for a while now. Palm m500 + Magellan GPS Companion in a RAM HOL-CO2 holder (need to cut out a small piece for access to the

Re: Oudie2 lite

michaelrossiter@... — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 21:38:52 GMT

Bob. The styletap people are very receptive and helpful so Its probably best to e mail them or maybe use their site to ask if it'll work. Regards mike

Oudie2 lite

gliderbob586 — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 19:42:19 GMT

I see that Naviter is now selling the Oudie2 Lite which I understand is the hardware only version of the Oudie. This might be a great replacement for older

Re: Soarpilot compatibility with iPAQ

MS — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 03:03:47 GMT

I've used one of these: http://seintl.com/manuals/TDS_Recon_X-Series_Get_Start_Guide.pdf with StyleTap and a Bluetooth BT-338. It worked flawlessly, and if

Re: Soarpilot compatibility with iPAQ

Thomas Hopper — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:45:21 GMT

Oh, thankyou Mike! Yes, I really need to learn about the 4705 before purchase, and it doesn't sound promising...Thanks! On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 5:27 PM,

Re: Soarpilot compatibility with iPAQ

michaelrossiter@... — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:27:47 GMT

Hi Tom. I hope that SP works better in your 4705 than it does in my ipaq3970 . It hangs up all the time and 'loses' the .sua airspace file . It

Soarpilot compatibility with iPAQ

Tom — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:01:24 GMT

Hi SoarPilot group, I am thinking of buying a used HPiPAQ HX4705 Pocket PC and wish to hear if anyone has had good luck using Soarpilot software in this

Re: some mistakes in France_1304 SUA

TERRIER_Marc — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:05:20 GMT

Thank you very much Antoine. I will communicate corrections to the FFVV file. Marc

Re: some mistakes in France_1304 SUA

Antoine Megens — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:06:09 GMT

Hi Marc, I was able to reproduce the error. The fix is to replace all lines that contain a VD or VX line with VD and VX Example: VD=+ VX=43:41:19

some mistakes in France_1304 SUA

TERRIER_Marc — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:02:11 GMT

Hello! SP finds errors - Invalid Lat or Lon Value - in file France_1304. Who could help me fix it? Marc

Re: Wind info from Borgelt B50/Volkslogger combo

mike_bravo_1515 — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:40:07 GMT

BTW I have another request for a new feature - my palm is recharged from glider electrical system but palm connector is not doing its job too reliably -

Re: Wind info from Borgelt B50/Volkslogger combo

Antoine Megens — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:37:31 GMT

Hi Paul, I just did. Corrected B50, no wind data, only in combination with LX. Best regards, Antoine

Re: Wind info from Borgelt B50/Volkslogger combo

mike_bravo_1515 — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:25:42 GMT

Thanks for the reply guys. I guess speed info from vario can be used in manual wind computation - you would care only about course. I use manual wind