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Bad Elf GPS with Lightning Connector now available

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Bad Elf was the first to offer an external GPS for iPad back in 2010. Their latest plug-in GPS model features a Lightning Connector, and is compatible with the latest iPhone, iPad Air and iPad Mini.

External GPS issues with iOS 6

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A bug in the iPad's operating system can cause problems for some using an external GPS, like the Bad Elf or Dual, with popular aviation apps. Here we'll show you how to resolve the issue.

Do I really need an external GPS?

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Does my iPad have a built-in GPS? If it does, can I trust it? What are the options for an external GPS receiver? There are lots of questions to consider, and we'll answer them all.

How to configure iPad wireless settings during preflight

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It's important before each flight to properly configure the iPad's wireless radios, especially when using a Bluetooth or WiFi accessory. Here are our recommended wireless settings for various iPad and accessory combinations:

Bad Elf GPS releases update to iPad app, adds new features

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Bad Elf, the company who makes the popular external GPS accessory for iPad, recently released an update to their supplemental GPS app adding several new features - read the details here.