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OBS hold mode


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Thank you



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I see, thanks. This is certainly something we'd consider adding though it seems more suited for IFR-style flying. I'll be interested to see what other people think of the idea.
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Works like a VOR receiver. You can select the inbound or outbound course to/from the waypoint, and guidance is provided relative to that radial, rather than to the flightplanned course between waypoints.



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I don't even know what an "OBS hold" is, could you explain how it works?
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Does Skydemon mobile (MD or otherwise) provide an OBS hold feature, a la Garmin Aera/196?



My trust Lowrance Airmap 1000 has died (and anyway the database updates have dried up) so I am hoping Father Christmas will oblige with a new GPS. I need to know what to put on my list... and the Skydemon looks great (I've downloaded the demo version). But I use the Lowrance to 'monitor' NDB approaches setting the active waypoint to the NDB and the OBS to the outbound/inbound track (great for holds, too as it makes every NDB basically a VOR/DME...)



I can't find a way to do this. If it's not there, can it be added, please..?



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