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At 14:29 05 August 2015, Tango Eight wrote:
On Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 10:08:08 AM UTC-4, Papa3 wrote: The US 15M/Standard Class Nationals required FLARM to be in stealth mode = for the duration of the contest. I have to say, I absolutely enjoyed the= experience. FLARM became what it was always supposed to be - a collisi= on avoidance tool - rather than a tactical leaching tool. I found that = I would get alerts for gliders in the same thermal or approaching/exiting t= he thermal up to about 1 mile away, but no more. Not a single surprise c= onflict from a FLARM-equipped glider. =20 =20 I wonder if others had the same positive experience. I would hope other = contests would consider requiring Stealth Mode.=20 =20 =20 Erik Mann (P3) How (or was) was this monitored/enforced? -Evan Ludeman / T8 One answer might be: http://www.spsys.demon.co.uk/softwar...e_Stealthy.exe Which will report the Stealth State of every IGC file in a folder, with a few exceptions. LX7007F,LX7007FC and Colibri 4F do not report the Flarm state in the IGC file, but the LX7007F (not sure about the others) have a feature whereby Stealth Mode can be Locked In for N days. |
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