Long ranger: with SSB, you're always within calling distance

Article Abstract:

Single-sideband radios have greater ranges than VHF radios because their waves bend in the ionosphere to travel long distances. A good set costs from $2,000 to $3,000 and should be installed with professional help.

Purchasing, Single-sideband radio, Single sideband radio

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Bytes onboard

Article Abstract:

A growing number of boating enthusiasts are using computers aboard their vessels. They are using software packages that chart courses, predict tides, forecast weather and teach about seamanship and boat-handling.

Usage, Software, Computers, Digital computers

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Let's talk: choosing the right communications system

Article Abstract:

Boating enthusiasts can choose from a wide range of communications systems. Aside from VHF transceivers, they can opt for cellular phones or satellite communications systems.

Telecommunications systems

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