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Due to its simpler construction, large scale, and measuring rate of change rather than a calibrated value, the VSI reports altitude changes almost instantaneously, much quicker than they would display on the altimeter. Paul Tanzar N94821 --- "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm > before following any advice in this forum.]---- > > > Syd Cohen wrote: > > Altimeters also do all of that stuff. > > > > Syd Cohen > > NC94196 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > ----[Please read > http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following > > > > any advice in this forum.]---- > > > > > > What bugs me is why throw away the VSI? > > > This instrument shows your climb and sink > tendency, sure with some lag, > > > but it displays it. > > > > > > A Horizontal Gyro shows you only the angle of > your Aircraft in relation > > > to your initial point when you > > > turned on the Gyro. > > > It does not indicated whether you climb or sink! > Just by displaying the > > > angle in the horizon one can > > > only guess on the sink rate, > > > You also might be in down drafts or up drafts > and have your AC perfectly > > > level being drafted down.... > > > You guys might come to your own conclusions. > > > > > > Hartmut > > > > > > > Vertical speed is the least needed. It is only a > primary pitch support > > instrument. Craig 9772M> > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover http://greetings.yahoo.com/ ==^================================================================ This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?bz8Sid.bAhN69 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================
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