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Old April 29th 08, 12:27 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ramy
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Default Updated SPOT web site

On Apr 28, 12:27*pm, Steve Koerner wrote:
An update: *Now after flying for a week in Southern California, I saw
about 15% of the tracking messages were lost there compared to no lost
messages in Central Arizona. *So, the performance is very much
geographically dependent. *I guess that is not teribly surprising
since the SPOT website does show a coverage map.

Steve Koerner GW


Thanks for the update. This is about the same percentage of drops I
see, so it is not due to the spot location on my parachute then.

Ramy