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Forum: Electrics and electronics 18 December 2013, 07:37
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Posted By chris.moody
I believe the new fixed vhfs from ICOM share the...

I believe the new fixed vhfs from ICOM share the same user interface with the m91d handheld, so that would be good for ease of use.

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Tigga - Avon SR4 Rescue with 40hp Yamaha 2 stroke
Forum: Electrics and electronics 25 November 2013, 20:40
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Posted By chris.moody
The other radio was a fixed vhf on a yacht, so...

The other radio was a fixed vhf on a yacht, so the aerial was high up and it would have been about 8nm from Ryde. The handheld was also around 8nm from Ryde but at sea level.

Chris

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Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 November 2013, 20:35
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Posted By chris.moody
That was with gps on, in fact I'm not sure you...

That was with gps on, in fact I'm not sure you can turn the gps off (not had time to read all the manual yet).

My main criteria is for it to manage a full days reasonably heavy use as there is no...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 23 November 2013, 16:17
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Posted By chris.moody
Left the m91d on for 5 to 6 hours today scanning...

Left the m91d on for 5 to 6 hours today scanning 6 8 11 16 72 77. Received quite a lot of voice comms but didn't transmit. Still showing battery full. Will try using it to transmit tomorrow and see...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 22 November 2013, 17:04
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Posted By chris.moody
I bought my m91d from marine superstore, £220...

I bought my m91d from marine superstore, £220 delivered

Chris

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Tigga - Avon SR4 Rescue with 40hp Yamaha 2 stroke
Forum: Electrics and electronics 21 November 2013, 22:02
Replies: 45
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Posted By chris.moody
The m91d uses a cradle to charge. I guess it...

The m91d uses a cradle to charge. I guess it makes it easier to waterproof but it means you have to carry both the PSU and cradle around with you. The cradle PSU is 12v at 0.5A.

Chris

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Forum: Electrics and electronics 21 November 2013, 12:00
Replies: 45
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Posted By chris.moody
Just purchased an ICOM m91d. Looks to be...

Just purchased an ICOM m91d.

Looks to be well made and the new user interface is very intuitive. Will test the battery life and voice quality this weekend.

Seems a bit mean of ICOM not to...
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