Bill,

When they do get WAAS and LAAS up, which kind (class, characteristic?) of
GPS units
will have to be replaced to handle the new signals from the reference
transmitters?



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> Hi John,
>  A rule of thumb, now that we have dispensed with selective activation,
is
> that the accuracy of altitude will continue to be 6 times more
innacurate
> than that of position. A whole lot better than before, but the factor of
6
> was in effect then too.
> No one should rely on gps altitude. You are so correct.... get a current
> altimeter setting. When we get to using WAAS, then the accuracy will be
much
> better, and when we finally get LAAS up and running you will have
accuracy in
> the millimeters.
> But dont hold youi breath. These things take a lot of time.   I talk to
the
> head guys in Washington all the time, and THEY don't even know when this
is
> all going to come about.
> Bill Coons  ASC.
>
>
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