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Old December 17th 17, 10:30 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Interference between instruments

On Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 3:17:57 PM UTC-5, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 3:15:03 PM UTC-5, wrote:
(old) Cambridge varios used 2 thermistors in line to sense flow.


IIRC 3 thermistors; Raouf added a non-sensing thermistor in the middle
to increase temperature differential. Earlier units like Crossfell used 2.


One early version I took apart had 2. Later ones may have added a center one to help with linearity.
I recall hearing that Raouf made more money selling flow sensors to computer makers than he ever did making soaring instruments.
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