I think it's just because the competition are catching up at a fraction of
the price (eg Lowrance with 5" colour screen is c. 550UKP).
The cost of the database updates is a bit of a killer with the Skyforce;
Garmin updates are a small fraction of the price and can be done over the
Web.
Duncan McF.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Davies" <bdavies@dircon.co.uk>
Subject: Europa-List: Skyforce III GPS
>
> I have used a Skyforce GPS for many years and have been very happy with it
> so I have designed one into my panel- but I have delayed purchasing one
> until now.
>
> Does anybody have any industry knowledge regarding plans to upgrade this
> unit? It has been around for a number of years and I notice suppliers
> have started discounting them for the first time. This could be a sign
> that a new model is on its way.
>
> Brian Davies, kit 454, first flight getting close!
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