Thanks for the responses gentleman! Gave me something to think about! Weather is going to get warm and I want to start flying! Doran N186RC On Feb 22, 2014 12:05 PM, <krnet-request at list.krnet.org> wrote:
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Looking for GPS (Dan Heath) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 02:15:50 -0800 > From: Doran Jaffas <kr2owner at gmail.com> > To: krnet at list.krnet.org > Subject: KR> Looking for? > Message-ID: > < > CAD02MK80KdxaxWFh17QVftfAw+yn1imt7W9oOw+BwqaZMjEPfw at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Hello everyone, not trying to sound cheap ear but I'm wondering if someone > out there in the United States as a GPS navigation then they might want to > get rid of because they're upgrading? I'm not looking for anything really > fancy but something that needs to be updated I can get that done. The > aircraft will be primarily used in the state of Michigan with occasional > for rays and two other states. Thank you! By the way, I am more than happy > to pay a fair price and shipping. > Doran > N186RC > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 08:49:58 -0600 > From: Larry&Sallie Flesner <flesner at frontier.com> > To: KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> > Subject: KR> > Looking for GPS > Message-ID: > <mailman.26.1393088413.26436.krnet_list.krnet.org at list.krnet.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > At 04:15 AM 2/22/2014, you wrote: > >I'm wondering if someone > >out there in the United States as a GPS navigation then they might want to > >get rid of because they're upgrading > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Check out any offers carefully. Not all "used" GPS units are > supported. Lowerance discontinued their support several years ago. > > With everyone and their brother owning an ipad or tablet now days, I > think the best deal going on aviation data base units is the IFLY > deal for ipads. $69 dollars a year for a VFR subscription with > unlimited updates, software and aviation data > base. http://www.iflygps.com/ As far as I'm concerned, they are the > industry standard in our price range. > > Larry Flesner > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 10:35:27 -0500 > From: Dj Merrill <deej at deej.net> > To: KRnet <krnet at list.krnet.org> > Subject: Re: KR> > Looking for GPS > Message-ID: <5308C3BF.1080907 at deej.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 2/22/2014 9:49 AM, Larry&Sallie Flesner wrote: > > With everyone and their brother owning an ipad or tablet now days, I > > think the best deal going on aviation data base units is the IFLY deal > > for ipads. $69 dollars a year for a VFR subscription with unlimited > > updates, software and aviation data base. > > I second the recommendation for the iPad. You can find used ones under > $200. I like WingX which is only a bit more expensive than IFLY, and > there are others such as Foreflight to consider as well. Any of them > will give you a lot more functionality than a used GPS. > > If that is still outside the price range, you can buy a new Android > tablet for cheaper. Something like the Asus HD 7 runs about $150, and > I've seen it on sale for $129. You can probably find used ones for less. > > > http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=asus%20hd%207&sprefix=asus+hd+%2Caps&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Aasus%20hd%207 > > > There are several free moving map aviation apps for Android. > > Avare looks like a good one. I haven't flown with it, but have tried it > on the ground: > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ds.avare&hl=en > > > Here are some others to consider: > > > https://play.google.com/store/search?q=free%20moving-map%20aviation&c=apps&hl=en > > -Dj > > -- > Dj Merrill - N1JOV - VP EAA Chapter 87 > Sportsman 2+2 Builder #7118 N421DJ - http://deej.net/sportsman/ > Glastar Flyer N866RH - http://deej.net/glastar/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 11:15:28 -0500 > From: "Dan Heath" <danrh at windstream.net> > To: "'KRnet'" <krnet at list.krnet.org> > Subject: KR> Looking for GPS > Message-ID: <000901cf2fe9$4d89b6b0$e89d2410$@net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > If you have an Ipad and most flight programs like WingX, except for > Foreflight, I have a good deal on a SkyRadar-L ADSB that will give you free > weather. > > Look them up here and make me a reasonable offer, and it is yours. I no > longer need it as an ADSB came with my SkyView. > > http://www.skyradar.net/skyscope-receiver/skyradar-l.html > > > See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics? > > Peoples Choice at 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il ? MVN > Best KR at 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il ? MVN > Best Interior at 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il ? MVN > Best Paint at 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il ? MVN > Best Firwwall Forward at 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il ? MVN > > Daniel R. Heath -?Lexington, SC > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: KRnet [mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Dj Merrill > Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2014 10:35 AM > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> > Looking for GPS > > On 2/22/2014 9:49 AM, Larry&Sallie Flesner wrote: > > With everyone and their brother owning an ipad or tablet now days, I > > think the best deal going on aviation data base units is the IFLY deal > > for ipads. $69 dollars a year for a VFR subscription with unlimited > > updates, software and aviation data base. > > I second the recommendation for the iPad. You can find used ones under > $200. I like WingX which is only a bit more expensive than IFLY, and there > are others such as Foreflight to consider as well. Any of them will give > you > a lot more functionality than a used GPS. > > If that is still outside the price range, you can buy a new Android tablet > for cheaper. Something like the Asus HD 7 runs about $150, and > I've seen it on sale for $129. You can probably find used ones for less. > > > http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywor > ds=asus%20hd%207&sprefix=asus+hd+%2Caps&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Aasus%20hd%207 > > > There are several free moving map aviation apps for Android. > > Avare looks like a good one. I haven't flown with it, but have tried it on > the ground: > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ds.avare&hl=en > > > Here are some others to consider: > > > https://play.google.com/store/search?q=free%20moving-map%20aviation&c=apps&h > l=en > > -Dj > > -- > Dj Merrill - N1JOV - VP EAA Chapter 87 > Sportsman 2+2 Builder #7118 N421DJ - http://deej.net/sportsman/ Glastar > Flyer N866RH - http://deej.net/glastar/ > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://tugantek.com/archmailv2-kr/search. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to KRnet-leave at list.krnet.org > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html see > http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > See KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > KRnet mailing list > KRnet at list.krnet.org > http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org > > > ------------------------------ > > End of KRnet Digest, Vol 2, Issue 48 > ************************************ >