Sorry should have explained better. The EW only has in-built altitude
recording capabilities, but if it has a GPS connected it is capable of
recording position info as well. So if it was connected to a PDA running
XCSoar feeding it with coordinates, would that be acceptable for a claim?
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Tobias Bieniek <tobias.bien...@gmx.de>wrote:
> I don't understand... What do you mean by "GPS position info comes from
> XCSoar"??
>
> Turbo
>
>
>
> Am 17.03.2011 16:14, schrieb Nic Fellows:
>
> OK so even though the GPS position info comes from XCSoar, it is only the
> actual logger that needs approval?
>
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:10 PM, Tobias Bieniek <tobias.bien...@gmx.de>wrote:
>
>> Hi Nic
>>
>> any FAI-approved logger is okay for such a claim. It doesn't matter if you
>> use XCSoar connected to it or not, the EW logger should be approved
>> independent of that. The XCSoar software itself however is not. XCSoar
>> writes IGC files, but they are only valid for the OLC and similar contests
>> but the software is not an FAI-approved logger.
>>
>> Turbo
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 17.03.2011 16:06, schrieb Nic Fellows:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I've been searching the net but I'm finding it hard to get a definitive
>> answer to this question so I wonder if anyone here can help. If I use my
>> XCSoar PDA connected to an EW logger, would the trace from the EW be
>> acceptable for a silver distance claim?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nic
>>
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