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"Peter" wrote in message
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| Dave S wrote:
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| Peter wrote:
| Of course a 14k ceiling doesn't make any sense
| for IFR - even in the USA you can fly VFR at 17999ft
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| It makes plenty of sense when your cabin altitude doesnt
exceed 10,000
| feet (i.e. pressurized...).. thats why the consumer
electronic's guys
| dodge this bullet.. all the businessmen in the airliners
can still use
| their laptops at 33,000 feet (8,000 ft cabin alt)
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| Glad you found what you needed, at a (more) reasonable
price
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| What I meant was that it makes no sense for the vendors of
general
| aviation moving map products, targeting primarily (in some
cases
| exclusively - due to lack of non-US data) the American
market, to be
| selling something with a hard disk in it.
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| I don't have a price for the 8GB version; the shopping
trolley on the
| manufacturer's website refuses to accept any order or even
show a
| price, and the man on Ebay selling the 2.5" version
replied with a
| meaningless answer and when I asked for a clarification he
never
| replied any more
|
| Maybe it is too soon to be looking at this stuff... very
leading edge.
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