GPS: plotting the future
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Several Global Positioning Systems for boats are available on the market. These systems, which are priced from $89 to more than $12,000, feature various types of way-point slots and position readouts. Screen sizes come between 5 in to 10.4 in.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1999
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New technologies
Article Abstract:
Ray Jefferson has introduced two VHF transceivers with three-channel scanning. A new differential GPS receiver from Northstar and three-in-one GPS from Interphase Technologies are also described.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1993
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GPS: a new generation
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Differential GPS (DGPS) receivers provide 15-ft accuracy by comparing a known location with the reported position. DGPS technologies being developed by electronics manufacturers are discussed.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1993
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