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Old November 18th 04, 08:17 AM
Stan Gosnell
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Roy Smith wrote in
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"Peter Duniho" wrote:
I haven't heard of a GPS unit that allows the user to set some sort
of "offset" from a course to follow, but it wouldn't surprise if such
a feature did exist somewhere.


The CNX-80 / GNS-480 has it. It's called "Parallel Track". You tell
it if you want to fly left or right of course and by how much (in
1/10's of a mile IIRC), and it invents a new course line for you to
follow.


The Trimble 2102 has it, and so do most other units.

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Stan