[aprssig] APRS resolution

Earl Needham needhame1 at plateautel.net
Fri Oct 5 10:22:56 EDT 2007


         "or anything else that outputs NMEA strings"

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         Earl

KD5XB -- Earl Needham
Clovis, New Mexico DM84jk
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cw_bugs
Quoting from the Coast Guard: ZUT

At 08:11 10/5/2007, Ken H> wrote:
>But WHY would anyone use a LORAN output?  While the "repeatable"
>position is pretty good - like 50 ft, the accuracy is MUCH less than
>GPS - even GPS back when we had SA.  I left LORAN and never looked
>back!
>
>Ken H> K9FV
>
>On 10/5/07, Earl Needham <needhame1 at plateautel.net> wrote:
> > At 08:00 10/5/2007, Ken H> wrote:
> > > >From all I've read the accuracy of a GPS isn't really a function of
> > >the cost - BTW, what input device do you use other than a GPS for
> > >improved accuracy?
> >
> >         IIRC, I think you can also use a LORAN or anything else that
> > outputs NMEA strings.






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