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Flying AdHoc Network

The first time I heard about FANET was at a gathering of some paragliding friends last year. They mentioned that they can display each others position on their flight computers. While that sounds cool, I don’t often get to fly cross country any more. Thus this feature was not of particular interest to me. Then… Continue reading Flying AdHoc Network

Published 2019-10-27
Categorized as Paragliding, Software Tagged FANET, FLARM, GPS, Paragliding

When a product is better than the description

When I was a kid I liked wrist watches from Casio. I had one with a calculator, one with an address database, one with an infrared remote control and one with an altimeter. But for the last 25 years I didn’t wear one. I don’t like to wrap anything around my wrist. And since I… Continue reading When a product is better than the description

Published 2019-10-09
Categorized as Software Tagged forerunner, Garmin, GPS, Run and fly, running, ubuntu

an exact clock for a vintage car

Since I drive my vintage XJS not too often, I disconnect the battery. This is to prevent if from going flat before I want to use it the next time. Of course it would be better to install a special charger for classic cars. But there is no outlet in the underground car park. The… Continue reading an exact clock for a vintage car

Published 2015-10-27
Categorized as Projects, Uncategorized Tagged AVR, Clock, GPS, jaguar

VW Bus Treffen Schwarzsee

Last saturday we went to the vw bus gathering at the Schwarzsee. There were more than 460 VW Busses present from all different types. I had the impression, to see less vehicles than last time, but comparing the pictures from 2009, I’m not so sure anymore. It’s amazing in how good a shape some of… Continue reading VW Bus Treffen Schwarzsee

Published 2013-09-22
Categorized as Family, Uncategorized Tagged Büssli, car, GPS, SPOT

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