On Sunday 30 January 2005 16.32, Mark 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.

Sounds like Piccolario Talk, the German variometer system - no GPS, as far as 
I know! But you can use a GPS system with downlink at the same time, of 
course!

http://www.tun.ch/d/angebot/index.cfm?cat=Vario%20%26%20GPS&ID=81&start=1

http://www.tun.ch/d/angebot/index.cfm?cat=Vario%20%26%20GPS&ID=257&start=2

Sadly, both the GPS and the Piccolario Talk info is in German!

Tord
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