Comment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
I'm using WingX which shows your current AGL based on your GPS and it's terrain info....he altimeter which never seems to agree with field elevation after I land. WingX tends to show 0 AGL when I...Comment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
Most of my handheld gps seem to wander a bit, however the WingX seems to do better. Not only does the AG...s at that spot based on info from some online maps. I generally use the WingX GPS AGL because I'm usual...Comment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
WingX is a moving map application that I use on my iPad. http://www.hiltonsoftware.com/Comment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
Mark would you post a little more info on the wingx system. I am always a little embarassed when it comes to different inst systems cameras radios.i flew hang gliders for many years...Comment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
Mark ( @mpansing ), since your WingX GPS seems to be accurate (doesn't that also depend on the exter... which tablet you using? iPad? Generation?) ... since your WingX GPS appears to be accurate, t...Comment on "iPad Pilot News-- Lots on info on the iPad & apps (since it's a commercial Sporty's Shop link, I put it in "The Market)"
many articles like these at the above link: The year ahead: 2013 predictions for the iPad Flight test: WingX Pro 7 and Dual XGPS170 ADS-B ReceiverComment on "Your altimeter displays one altitude while your GPS displays another. Under VFR, which do you use/when?"
...y great that you came on to explain things. Mark (@Mpansing) I can see why you're thinking that, but 2 things come to mind: Is the WingX GPS really more accurate for...