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January 13th 09, 08:45 PM
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WAAS GPS vario?
On Jan 13, 12:25*pm, Andy wrote:
On Jan 13, 12:38*pm, Darryl Ramm wrote: I believe the Cambridge 302 uses it's accelerometers for this, but also have heard rumors that this was never really fully developed in the software. More than a rumor I think. *My recollection is that it was experimented with but never implemented in any way. *You can read the accerolemeter values on one of the data pages though. Andy It would be interesting to know what they did and if there is anything used for gust filtering etc. The accelerometer (or one axis of it) is used for the slow flight warning, as can be demonstrated by playing around with the glider near the low-speed threshold. Darryl 
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