> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Robert Atkinson > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:44 PM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS from a window seat > > Hi, > Apart from the CoCom / Itar restrictions, some early portables had limits to > differentiate the much > more expensive aviation versions. This seems to have stopped. The Garmin > GPS-II had a speed limit of > about 100mph, the GPS-II+ and GPS-III didn't. > Good thing they removed the distinction..
After all, my Datsun 280Z would go faster than my Piper Cherokee. Whether I would want to be staring at a GPS display in my car for navigation cues at 130 mi/hr is another good question... _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
