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Old 09-01-2013, 07:56 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Timco View Post
That is the time sensor. Porsche gauges are so accurate, the sensor reads the actual time to within minutes, not just time zones like most clocks, and adjusts in real time. Very accurate.
FYI: it also compensates for spacetime distortions caused by varying speeds, even taking the rotational speed of the earth into account.

The technical term for this sensor is cronograv accelerometer. Very expensive to replace, so be careful.
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