Video: Viewing Multiple Panels on a Lowrance HDS GPS
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 9, 2011
Lowrance, the popular manufacturer of marine GPS navigation, offers a wide range of chartplotters and fishfinders for all skill levels. Lowrance GPS products cater to consumer sport fishing, boating, aviation, automotive and outdoors recreation.
The following video explains how easy it is to use the multiple ...View Article
Tags: Lowrance , HDS , GPS , Platinum , chartplotter , fish finder , Navionics , marine , navigation , chart , fishing , boating , aviation , automotive , outdoors
LightSquared Testing Results Show GPS Interference
by Rebecca Pearson on Jun 15, 2011
LightSquared has completed its initial round of testing and is expected to present the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with a report today. The report, compiled by LightSquared and a GPS industry group, acknowledges GPS interference during the initial round of testing the proposed 4G wireless ...View Article
Tags: LightSquared , 4G , wireless network , GPS , signal , testing , interference , FCC , FAA , satellite , report , aviation , military
New Aviation Products Introduced by Garmin
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 29, 2011
Garmin is widely known for their automotive and outdoor GPS units. Recently, however, a growing percentage of people have become devoted to Garmin's aviation equipment.
This year has seen the arrival
of many new products within the Garmin aviation line including the Eurocopter and ...View Article
Tags: Garmin , Europe , North America , Helicopter , Eurocopter , G500H , G1000H , flight , sensor , instrument , aviation
The US Air Force explains how GPS works
by Michael Metivier on Nov 24, 2010
The Global Navigation Satellite System we call "GPS" is a lot more high tech and important than some of us may think. Being used in many critical applications from Aviation ...View Article
Tags: GPS , aviation , military , space , how it works , education
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Aviators will love the new Aera series from Garmin.
by Roxanne McManus on Jun 8, 2010
Garmin's Aera 500 series is a new generation of portable navigation. With a choice of locales, users select from three different models: the Americas
(North and South), Pacific (Asia) or Atlantic (Europe)
regions. Each unit comes preloaded with aviation data covering only that ...View Article
Tags: Garmin , Aviation , Aera , 550 , 500 , 560 , Americas , MFD , terrain
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A new Aera of navigation.
by Roxanne McManus on Nov 3, 2009
Garmin Aera 550 is a new generation of portable navigation. The consumer can select from three different models: the Americas (North and South), Pacific (Asia) or Atlantic (Europe) regions. These units will then have the aviation information for that region preloaded.The automotive data loaded ...View Article
Tags: aviation , gps , garmin , nuvi , HSI , control panel , flying , soaring , navigation , vfr , runways
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