Nah, the best backups are Glonass and Galileo, with BeiDou coming along. There
are a lot of boxes out now that do GPs (navstar is the proper name of the sat
part) AND GLONASS (Russian equivalent) and some that do Galileo ( EU)
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73 de KG2V
Charlie
> On Oct 30, 2016, at 8:12 PM, Roger (K8RI) on TT <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
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> Too bad they took Loran down. Loran C was the best possible backup for GPS.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)
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>> On 10/30/2016 Sunday 7:33 AM, Roger D Johnson wrote:
>> http://www.loran-history.info/downloads/bulletin_servicebeyond_oct_10_2010.pdf
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>>
>> Those were the "Good Ole Days"
>>
>> 73, Roger CWO4, USCG (ret)
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