Forum: Electrics and electronics
09 May 2010, 00:28
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Digging this one up again.........
Does...
Digging this one up again.........
Does anybody have any feedback on Furuno or particularly the Navicom RT-650 which seems to be the best priced of the very small selection of AIS equipped VHFs...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
04 April 2010, 10:52
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Ah ok ... something else I didn't realise ......
Ah ok ... something else I didn't realise ... thanks :thumbs:
Radar is definitely not on the options list! got enough things to think about, ordering loads stuff I have never seen or used is...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 April 2010, 21:34
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 April 2010, 15:48
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 April 2010, 15:18
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 April 2010, 12:56
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Thanks - I know roughly what ships around here...
Thanks - I know roughly what ships around here transmit AIS as my other half has a PC-based AIS receiver system in the office - part of her job. I'm not worried about transmitting my own position, I...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
03 April 2010, 11:20
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A (probably thickie) question ... what is the...
A (probably thickie) question ... what is the relationship between DSC and AIS?
I'm looking at the Icom ICM411 DSC VHF, and the Garmin GPSMAP 551s in particular, and I downloaded the Garmin manual...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
24 March 2010, 10:21
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Thanks, I see 740 codes for several vessels I...
Thanks, I see 740 codes for several vessels I know on the local register so I might contact the FI fishing companies and see what they say about who issues the codes. Would hate to pop up on all the...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
24 March 2010, 00:10
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Interesting, thanks... :)
I presume it is...
Interesting, thanks... :)
I presume it is this one https://www.digitalyacht.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=1120
I don't really understand DSC but I thought DSC needed MMSI vessel...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
23 March 2010, 10:23
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Electronics fit
Time to start thinking about electrickery for the new boat :)
I'm pretty much set on a basic non DSC Icom for the VHF, as far as I know the DSC functions are next to useless here so may as well...
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