Mike Borgelt has recommended a Garmin eTrex with a user variable logging which appears to be the top model (eTrex Vista) @ AU$995-1035 inc GST and a computer cable.
Anyone got one for sale with these features? PeterS ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 8:03 AM Subject: Re: [aus-soaring] Garmin GPS > I have a Garmin GPS Plus 2 which is essentially the same as the 12XL. It > records the total time of the trip based on movement. That is, when you start > to roll on launch it starts recording time and when you stop moving > (presumably because you've landed) it stops recording, thus giving total > hours and minutes. > You have to remember to turn the Garmin off before retrieval or it will start > adding the additional time of movement onto the total flight time at landing. > (You also have to remember to reset the time to zero on the launch point or > the tow out time will also be included before you even launch!) > The time is recorded on a separate page to the track. > > Leigh Youdale > > -- > * You are subscribed to the aus-soaring mailing list. > * To Unsubscribe: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * with "unsubscribe aus-soaring" in the body of the message > * or with "help" in the body of the message for more information. > -- * You are subscribed to the aus-soaring mailing list. * To Unsubscribe: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] * with "unsubscribe aus-soaring" in the body of the message * or with "help" in the body of the message for more information.
