X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 14:44:11 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from nm19-vm6.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com ([216.39.63.167] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.9e) with ESMTPS id 6955318 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 28 Jun 2014 08:53:43 -0400 Received-SPF: neutral receiver=logan.com; client-ip=216.39.63.167; envelope-from=browncc1@verizon.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s2048; d=yahoo.com; b=q6CGzuoqx9JrCx+HtktSgyCGNTVvueAIwKCYF9P0jTz1Lj1ARwlKN+ksWVVi44exRk4cbBlPwVPBqtcDU5qNsgr+h+VACXaya2F6L2SfmNV9QLHr6RJNtRaISS+bgj46IHB95xEFYIEaT7wYqe+FoU3cV/O/7e1WhvUkI/K6YKIEU+IcoexTQbrwhVjcnXbqAMYqonXnXtN5gfeX1TPN/suwtodghW7ZFddooG8sDFjYz6PGzxidXSZhhzrPNq6b/ILDvu2MxhGtkXgVdhF0cHBuyOHJtPeMAZHmgYpJvn4gcFRv4A7ZOpA56pTK60N/EV6aFEKQXAPFrDRawOFfEA==; Received: from [216.39.60.174] by nm19.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Jun 2014 12:53:06 -0000 Received: from [98.138.226.241] by tm10.access.bullet.mail.gq1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Jun 2014 12:53:06 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp112.sbc.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 28 Jun 2014 12:53:06 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 186743.18585.bm@smtp112.sbc.mail.ne1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: 0uUX.0gVM1kAU5H7m.CBTK0ebE5jhO7oZuEUlCZ1aE7jhuW mLkMsh1YZsFZadrUWoygtL7zUJgCZOrOvJJgyoUJcJx5JJl8mvSVCIWwHwJZ INbLl1XtLmzrNxjkvIbYXzWRjhxMeGeVcSUjHy9xpI50xQqAQns5DO1FFAFz 60yi26LaBQE.I17DTbJQgvq36rhqz_s2Lc4f5QYq.RD_PXVnroRowTpUh5o1 8Y8C8NySAdXNkYpGLrDvYwT.tBxc0AmkqBfPuHga17cDrlJS4JWowWqSGmge Id_ZZt80VRE8C5bmvyV3y65Hp9.Va0j6F1lepnY0l_k_4.Ai9iywqATqenM3 wQQKfvCGHeJcFZtwj8lVUcWyjfJfgdOjWwvHE3ZtujEYcr4gk3cqULVEkDy6 EeYA3sNejojSUdsLPXcI6BNWnToilTq1rBouXsFQDfVj1OkIWlIsOI2HKNED KrkBrP7nRmQaa9lStBY1StYd2lHCVsGYkO_sbbwHBucqCYvWxm4fCe5pkB8S FOwxilsQOJmm65nmQ364BwnMr9GULB3U_r14Y15wK4uY7lA-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: F49l9g6swBC0R9n8vJIbm7Tf3P8Xlmia8rHIwTlO__Ml X-Rocket-Received: from chass-imac-2.home (browncc1@72.64.95.96 with plain [98.138.84.31]) by smtp112.sbc.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Jun 2014 05:53:06 -0700 PDT From: Charles Brown Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1-451023274 Subject: Eye-watering new features X-Original-Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 07:53:05 -0500 In-Reply-To: X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: X-Original-Message-Id: <5440E5D4-FCC7-4E89-9060-FCC57B40EF68@verizon.net> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) --Apple-Mail-1-451023274 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Rob, the zooming-in approach charts are implemented on G900 already; and = there's another view (call "flight plan" view) that puts the approach on = a moving map (overhead view, like a sectional) together with a listing = of stepdown altitudes on the right. Really, the only thing I *haven't* = seen is a profile view with the airplane moving on it. =20 I'm one of those Legacy dudes who did fork out a bunch for the G900; but = I notice that everything on G900 is starting to show up on the smaller = cheaper Garmins (not to mention the competitors), and in some cases, the = G900 is starting to lag the small devices. I think they're making more = money on the higher quantity, smaller devices. So I assume the budget = folks will get the cool stuff in their cockpits; and then the Legacy and = 4P guys will be envying you your low fuel costs. Charley Brown Legacy 299 From: rwolf99@aol.com Date: June 27, 2014 8:50:22 AM CDT Subject: iPad << I'm on the same page as these guys, but I admit I'm a dinosaur. My = job gave me the opportunity to go to Jeppesen Galactic HQ (which is = right down the street here in Denver) a few months ago. They showed me = some eye-watering technology. Like, having the GPS show you a little = airplane on an approach plate so you don't have to do mental gymnastics = to figure out where you are. Charts that you can magnify so I don't = need these dang reading glasses. Truly awesome stuff! Screens ten = times the size of a Garmin 430, which used to be the coolest thing ever. = >> =20 So, what's out there, guys? Anything rugged enough for the aviation = environment yet, at prices that 320 builders can afford? Not the Legacy = and 4P guys -- they can afford anything! (That last item is just a = joke. I salute and envy you Legacy and 4P guys!) =20 - Rob Wolf --Apple-Mail-1-451023274 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii

I'm one of those Legacy dudes who = did fork out a bunch for the G900; but I notice that everything on G900 = is starting to show up on the smaller cheaper Garmins (not to mention = the competitors), and in some cases, the G900 is starting to lag the = small devices.  I think they're making more money on the higher = quantity, smaller devices.  So I assume the budget folks will get = the cool stuff in their cockpits; and then the Legacy and 4P guys will = be envying you your low fuel costs.

Charley = Brown
Legacy 299


Date: = June 27, 2014 8:50:22 AM CDT
Subject: = iPad

 

So, what's out there, guys?  Anything rugged = enough for the aviation environment yet, at prices that 320 builders can = afford?  Not the Legacy and 4P guys -- they can afford = anything!  (That last item is just a joke.  I salute and envy = you Legacy and 4P guys!)
 
- Rob Wolf




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