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The GDL 39 3D is the latest addition to our series of portable ADS-B receivers, which also offers the display of back-up attitude information within Garmin Pilot. While reading (and flying!) with the GDL 39 3D recently, I found myself wondering: how does a portable receiver display attitude, pitch, and roll information? So, it was [...] The post AHRS or GPS? An In-Depth Look...

  Do you believe in the Loch Ness Monster?  Since 1933, people from all over the world have traveled to Scotland in hopes of proving this evasive legend to be true.  With our new combination chartplotters, you'll be hot on Nessie's trail…or tail.   Our new GPSMAP 840xs and 1040xs combo units both support DownVü and SideVü, [...] The post Loch Ness Monster Discovered? appeared first...

In this month's issue of SAIL Magazine, we were honored to win the Pittman Innovation Award for 2014 in the electronics category for quatix, our rugged marine watch.   The Pittman Award, named after Freeman K. Pittman, SAIL’s long-time technical editor who passed away in 1996, recognizes outstanding new products created by a sailing industry that [...] The post Garmin Quatix Watch Wins SAIL Magazine’s...