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Old July 19th 11, 03:18 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
David Reitter
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Default Electronic total energy vario

On Jul 18, 11:56*pm, kd6veb wrote:

* The Westerboer 1020 vario is just what I may be looking for. Does


As has been pointed out, many varios support electronic TE. Some
interesting info is in the LX166 manual (a vario from LX Navigation):

http://www.craggyaero.com/User%20Gui...ishVer0110.pdf

p.11/12 deal with TE; they say that for electronic TE to work well,
the static source must be close to the pitot.

Borgelt varios seem to only do pneumatic TE.