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SATCOM Antenna question

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Hello, Does adding the SATCOM antenna affect aircraft performance or is it simply an external model feature? ThanksGreg

Greg Barber
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Anyone got an answer for this?

Greg Barber
VeeOz Virtual
VATPAC

Hello, Does adding the SATCOM antenna affect aircraft performance or is it simply an external model feature? ThanksGreg
If your passengers have in-flight WI-FI access to the Internet and you have an active ACARS, it's not eye candy. Whistle.gif
If your passengers have in-flight WI-FI access to the Internet and you have an active ACARS, it's eye candy. Whistle.gif
Does acars work with the antenna? Havent checked that...

Phil Leaven

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It is an expensive eye candy!...kkkkkkkk

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A VATSIM Member Since 2001-07-12 15:56:04

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Thanks guys. I thought so to as it doesn't seem to affect DOW when you turn it on and off..

Greg Barber
VeeOz Virtual
VATPAC

If your passengers have in-flight WI-FI access to the Internet and you have an active ACARS, it's eye candy. Whistle.gif
Best answer yet!

Al Stiff

  • 2 years later...

idk how do you turn it on havent figure it out yet it ontop of my plane 

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Alex Kulak

ilu33366swho, on 28 Jun 2014 - 07:25 AM, said:

idk how do you turn it on havent figure it out yet it ontop of my plane 

Thread Necrophillia... oh the horror! You turn it off and on via PMDG options menu on the FMC. 

Wes Meyer

thats just to put it on top of the plane im guessing it has no function like the acars system in NGX FMC

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