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Forum: Marine Electronics 29-02-2012, 05:06
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Posted By goboatingnow
Re: Weather ... SSB or Sat Phone ?

Hang on Island Hopper, You seem to have forgotten the requirements of GMDSS.

Certainly here in Eurup, I find that unless I generate a MF/HF DSC call my MF/HF call will go unanswered. This is...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-02-2012, 02:22
Replies: 33
Views: 9,989
Posted By goboatingnow
I have a second hand iridium 9555 cost $400 I...

I have a second hand iridium 9555 cost $400 I have $1.10/minute on a bill pay scheme. (30/month)

Isatphones from inmarsat is about 450-500 dollars. Outside the US you can easily buy prepaid...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-02-2012, 02:18
Replies: 33
Views: 9,989
Posted By goboatingnow
Didn't say they weren't fitted. I was talking...

Didn't say they weren't fitted. I was talking about usage. Any ship of any size often as GMDSS sat phone
Like Inmarsat M. This also fulfills the GMDSS carraige requirements.

Dave
Forum: Marine Electronics 28-02-2012, 17:40
Replies: 33
Views: 9,989
Posted By goboatingnow
Let's look at a few real world facts 1....

Let's look at a few real world facts

1. Virtually no ships on HF these days. anything useful is on ham bands

2. Link calls to landlines has almost disappeared, ham still has them but primarily...
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