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Old December 13th 14, 03:38 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Steve Leonard[_2_]
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Default TE probe vibration

On Friday, December 12, 2014 12:00:25 PM UTC-6, John Galloway wrote:

The original question was to find out whether the natural
osicaltion/vibration/jiggling of a fit healthy TE probe in flight has any
effect at all on the accuracy of the TE compensation


"Any effect at all"? Yes, it has some. But, it is a high frequency vibration, and the time constant on vario displays is much longer, so as a practical answer, "No, it does not have significant adverse affects on TE Compensation".

Steve Leonard