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Old May 11th 13, 03:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Neil McLaughlin[_2_]
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Default New PDA with e-ink display, internal barometer, gps etc.

Well it runs on Android so it's extremely likely to work I'd have thought.

Spec looks good, price is good, curious as to the size it's verging on a
tablet
size though!

Neil

At 12:57 11 May 2013, wrote:
A new PDA is coming to market. This one is quite different from what

we've
=
seen in the past. I would buy this in a heartbeat if I knew it would run
X/=
C Soar. I'm interested in others opinions about the chances of this
working=
in the cockpit.

Brian Bange

Here's the specs:
Android 4.1 =95 Flexible 6" E-ink screen (1024x768) =95 Sunlight
viewable=
with lunar lantern mode =95 Glove friendly IR touchscreen =95 Waterproof
s=
hell =95 Kickstand =95 Solar charging =95 i.MX 6 DualLite 1GHz Cortex A9

=
=95 1GB ram =95 16GB memory + microSD =95 Wifi b/g/n =95 BT 4.0

=95 ANT+ =
=95 NFC =95 FRS/GMRS/MURS =95 GPS + GLONASS =95 Accelerometer

=95
Gyroscope=
=95 Magnetometer =95 Temperature =95 Barometer =95 Humidity =95
Anemometer=
=95 AM/FM/SW/LW =95 IR blaster =95 20+ hour battery =95 20" usb

lanyard =
=95 303 grams (10.8 oz) =95 183mm x 121mm x 15mm (7.2" x 4.75" x

0.6")

Here's the URL:

http://www.meetearl.com/
http://www.gizmag.com/earl-tablet-ba...urvival/27446/