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Dana M. Hague
September 28th 04, 03:31 AM
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:25:30 +0200, ka52 wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>Suunto X6 appeals me as an altimeter for paragliding w/wo motor.
>However, Suunto himself in its documentation don't recommend it for
>this use ...
>Any further comments ?

I'm not familiar with the particular Suunto models, but I use an
Avocet for powered paragliding and it works fine, but the Suuntos are
better (the Avocet was given to me by a friend who replaced it with a
Suunto).

The non-recommendation may be for liability reasons.

-Dana
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