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Old August 8th 12, 04:48 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Evan Ludeman[_4_]
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On Aug 8, 11:24*am, Andy wrote:
On Aug 8, 5:00*am, Evan Ludeman wrote:



I'm getting PCAS alerts from above and below, but range is quite
limited. *About a mile. *I'd like 2 - 3 miles. *Hope this can be
addressed in firmware. *All else works well.


Evan Ludeman / T8


The data sheet, integration manual, and dataport specification for an
ADS-B module that appears to be the one used in PowerFLARM can be
found he

http://www.garrecht.com/index.php/en...trx-oem-module

Maybe a review of those docs will give some indication of the the
expected performance.

Andy


Interesting, thanks. Tends to confirm my expectation that the
effective PowerFlarm PCAS range can be modified through software.
Looking forward to this.

-Evan / T8