[simpits-tech] beta innovations

[Bubba]

Matt Bailey wrote:
>
> Hey I just thought of something........you could do a GPS with these
> things.
> One model of GPS (an el cheapo Bendix/King unit) actually uses this
> style of
> LCD panel (as opposed to the bright green or color panels in
> higher-end
> units). Might need to write some extra software though, if you want
> all the
> various GPS pages working. Moving map would be the only part you
> couldn't do
> with character based LCD panels.............unless you controlled the
> thing
> pixel by pixel, hmmm not sure how hard that would be.

That would work for some of the old, non-graphical GPS and LORAN setups, but
it wouldn't be much more expensive to get a small LCD and just plug it into
a TV out port.
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Steve
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