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by Sweetpea
Sun Jan 17, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England
Replies: 15
Views: 21018

Re: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England

Thanks for the suggestions and useful links. Thanks Tony - 1) They're both Garmin products and I've been told that they are compatible. 2) This is an interesting one - I was told that the Garmin Txpr should auto resolve the baud rate, parity & stop bits with the Garmin GPS, but I've tried the option...
by Sweetpea
Mon Jan 11, 2016 6:26 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England
Replies: 15
Views: 21018

Re: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England

Hi Tony My issues SEEMS to be that the Garmin transponder only accepts data from a certified WAAS source, rather than any WAAS source. But despite being an ex-avionics engineer,it's difficult to get to the bottom of it without some help from Garmin. Presumably, there is some way that the transponder...
by Sweetpea
Sat Jan 09, 2016 6:38 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England
Replies: 15
Views: 21018

Re: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England

Thanks for your prompt reply Steve, and for all your efforts more widely on this. It's very odd that both Garmin and HM knew before the purchase that this was for a permit aircraft under the adsb trial and that I was proposing to use the 496 as the position source. Seems I've got a valid reason to g...
by Sweetpea
Fri Jan 08, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: Hangar Chat
Topic: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England
Replies: 15
Views: 21018

Re: General Aviation ADS-B Trial in Southern England

A big warning to all those currently with GARMIN transponders (GTX330 etc) wanting to be safer in the skies....Unless I'm mistaken, I've made life very difficult trying to get ADSB-out into my RV6 using Garmin kit .... It's a real shame safety wise, now that the LAA/CAA have deregulated ADSB-out for...