iPads and panel-mount GPS interference
A lot of pilots worry about the iPad interfering with other electronics in the cockpit. In our experience, this is a non-issue–if you have your settings correct. Find out how to do that in this article.
Bret is a senior vice president at Sporty's and senior flight instructor for Sporty's Academy. In addition to Bret's teaching responsibilities, Bret leads Sporty's video production and app development team and serves as editor of iPad Pilot News. As an airline transport pilot, Bret is a senior captain in Sporty's corporate flight department.
A lot of pilots worry about the iPad interfering with other electronics in the cockpit. In our experience, this is a non-issue–if you have your settings correct. Find out how to do that in this article.
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