Re: [RCSE] Onboard GPS?

2005-01-31 Thread junk1
Sitting in my car here at about 20' MSL, my GPS says anything from -125 to +190. Yeah, when I'm down below deck and I look at the GPS, I get so terrified that I don't want to look out the window!! :^) Mark Mech www.aerofoam.com RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscrib

Re: [RCSE] Onboard GPS?

2005-01-31 Thread Michael Neverdosky
Just a reminder. GPS is a wonderful navigation tool and position accuracy is excellent. The altitude function is nowhere near as accurate as the Lat/Lon. Just remember that the altitude it says may be +/- a couple hundred feet. Sitting in my car here at about 20' MSL, my GPS says anything from -1

Re: [RCSE] Onboard GPS?

2005-01-31 Thread xcsoaringpilot
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Mark Wales" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There was a guy here local that had onboard GPS that would transmit voice > down to a handheld receiver giving him altitude and airspeed updates > throughout the flight. > Does anyone know who may sell this equipment for mo

[RCSE] Onboard GPS?

2005-01-29 Thread Mark Wales
There was a guy here local that had onboard GPS that would transmit voice down to a handheld receiver giving him altitude and airspeed updates throughout the flight. Does anyone know who may sell this equipment for models? Is there also something that can give me a 3D model of my flight? Thanks