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01.23.2007, 10:37 PM

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Originally Posted by BrianG
If you use a GPS, make sure it has a fast enough sampling rate to be accurate. The Garmin I have in my car seems to update every second. In an R/C, you could hit a top speed that may not register on the GPS unless it is sustained.
I use a Garmin eTrex, and it too seems to update only once a second. When you're at full throttle for only 1sec. because you don't have much room during a speed run, it can be frustrating.


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