Hand Held Transponder
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From: South UK
Hand Held Transponder
Some time ago there were murmurings that someone was developing a hand held or battery operated aircraft transponder.
Does anyone know if developed or is this still not technically possible?
I’ve tried the search but it’s disabled at the mo…
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Does anyone know if developed or is this still not technically possible?
I’ve tried the search but it’s disabled at the mo…
P…

Joined: Apr 2002
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From: Dorset
Potter1 - check your PMs!
Basically, there will have to be something developed, but one of the items that I know has been trialled to date is a very elementary prototype and is a long way from being available. I have sent a PM of some of the messages between myself and PPRuNe Towers in Oct 03.
I believe MicroAir may be offering a competitive package for around A$2,700 (which appears to now be TSOd for UK). Check out the MicoAir site.
Basically, there will have to be something developed, but one of the items that I know has been trialled to date is a very elementary prototype and is a long way from being available. I have sent a PM of some of the messages between myself and PPRuNe Towers in Oct 03.
I believe MicroAir may be offering a competitive package for around A$2,700 (which appears to now be TSOd for UK). Check out the MicoAir site.




