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ADS-B is alive! | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. We are pleased to see that many enthusiasts have equipped their glider with ADS-B and we can say that “ADS-B is alive! However, there is still no nationwide coverage in the Netherlands. We want to cover Netherlands completely with ADS-B reception. However, we are a non-profit organization and we need your support, because we don’t have the finances to afford new ADS-B receivers. 8211; New servers for data processing (multiple) receivers and a heavier web server.
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OUR VISION | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. Gliding is a wonderful sport, but very difficult to explain to family and friends. You can see gliders in competitions only during take off and after 5 hours the pilots return to the same airport as where they departed. Where are all the competition pilots? Do they have enough height to make it home? What are the average speeds? How far do they have to fly? GLIDERTRACKING.COM 2008 - 2016.
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ADS-B TRACKING | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. ADS-B stands for “ A. ADS-B is information that is transmitted with the transponder signal. This information contains GPS/NMEA data (position, height and speed),. Airplane identification and transponder identification. Click here to download this image/poster, in high resolution. Use this to encourage the use of ADS-B! The advantages of ADS-B. Enhanced visibility and accuracy, compared to the conventional radar systems. GLIDERTRACKING.COM 2008 - 2016.
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EXPANDING NETWORK | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. Help us to improve our ADS-B coverage! We are constantly looking for new / high locations to install ADS-B receivers. The most suitable locations are tall buildings, available with a stable internet connection. Do you know a suitable location for a receiver? Do you own a ADS-B receiver and want to connect it with our ADS-B network? We provide you with the required software, or the required receiver. Contact us for more information!
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Racing weather! 2012? | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. The new flying season 2012 has begun! In the Netherlands, the first cloud streets has appeared and 500k flights has been made. That’s promising! From over 45 ADS-B connected. Gliders in the Netherlands, last monday Bas Schellenberg/PH-1169 has chosen the Dutch airspace and was able to be tracked on our live tracking page. At this moment, only our ADS-B receiver on the RU Nijmegen is active, the ADS-B coverage is not optimal, but we’re working on that.
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FAQ | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. Q1: How do I enable ADS-B? Connecting ADS-B is quite easy. You only have to provide GPS data (NMEA) to your Mode S transponder. This is possible by making a simple connection between the transponder and, for example a flight computer or a separate GPS receiver. How the connection to the Mode-S transponder exactly works, depends on the brand and type of the transponder. If you want to learn more, have a look at the explanation on this website. Currently in the N...
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CONNECTING ADS-B | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. ADS-B can be activated very easily by connecting the ADS-B supported Mode-S transponder to a suitable GPS source. To do so, a GPS source with NMEA-out of 4800 baud is required. Make sure the GPS source is tested an working proporly. A wrong GPS signal to the Mode-S transponder can lead to a false ADS-B signal/position. Additions on this list are more than welcome. Ask your questions, related to connecting your ADS-B through our contact form. Suitable Mode-S tra...
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Behind the scenes | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. The first gliding competitions of 2012 have ended! It’s time for an update by the GliderTracking team. Like last year, participants from the Dutch Gliding Championships ’12. Held at airport Terlet were followed closely through SPOT trackers and ADS-B. There were also several participants to follow at the Open Dutch Military Championships. ADS-B as ACAS system instead of Flarm? Thanks to our new sponsor 86-Internetdiensten. Multiple tasks on one map. A number of...
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SPOT TRACKING | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. Next to ADS-B, GliderTracking also supports SPOT Trackers. A SPOT tracker is a very small device that sends it’s location 1 time every 10 minutes, through a satellite connection. That’s why a SPOT tracker has worldwide coverage. With the gliding sport, SPOT trackers are used a lot, for tracking and safety reasons. Do you own a SPOT tracker? We can add and show your SPOT tracker on GliderTracking. How do I get my SPOT position on GliderTracking?
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MEDIA | GliderTracking.com
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Live Glider Tracking with ADS-B Technology. 8211; Interview Dutch Nationals 2011 (website, in Dutch). 8211; Interview Dutch Nationals 2011 (PDF). 8211; Workshop NZD 2011 website. 8211; Presentation GliderTracking NZD2011. 8211; Presentation GliderTracking conference CTZ. 8211; Sallandse 2-Daagse; followed live. 8211; Discussion on rec.aviation.soaring. GLIDERTRACKING.COM 2008 - 2016.
