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Sales of marine electronics equipment and supplies likely witnessed a banner year in 1998 if one were to evaluate the number of published new-product releases during the year. They include the latest in software and in communications, safety, navigational and radar instruments.

Author: West, Gordon
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998

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The electronic safety net

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Sailing enthusiasts should equip their vessels with the proper marine electronics to improve emergency communications and collision-avoidance capabilities. Among the recommended equipment are the VHF hand-held emergency link and the emergency position-indicating radio beacon.

Author: West, Gordon
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
Electronics

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Your electronic quandaries

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Contributing editor and industry insider Gordon West answers technical questions about marine electronics equipment. He discusses the specifications and internal workings of VHF antenna cables, LCD cockpit instruments, GPS instruments, and SSB antenna systems.

Author: West, Gordon
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1997
Navigation systems, Electronics in navigation, Global Positioning System (Navigational aid)

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Subjects list: Product information, Equipment and supplies, Electronics industry, Sailing, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Usage
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