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Forum: Marine Electronics 27-06-2010, 16:18
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Posted By Seahunter
RDW, I wasn't exactly sure, so I tried it. The...

RDW, I wasn't exactly sure, so I tried it. The test went out as a packet burst and did not effect the voice. The AK also came back as a packet burst and was noticed as a bit of static as well as the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 27-06-2010, 09:50
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
The wire has to be at least 50", but stay away...

The wire has to be at least 50", but stay away from 1/2 sizes or odd numbers.
The kit I tried was the GAM/McKim Split Lead Antenna.
Forum: Marine Electronics 27-06-2010, 09:41
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
MarComms - DSC Operational Procedures for Ships...

MarComms - DSC Operational Procedures for Ships (https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/marcomms/gmdss/dscproc.htm#PC)
https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/marcomms/gmdss/DSC_Alert_posting.pdf...
Forum: Marine Electronics 27-06-2010, 09:37
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
DSC protocol is mostly misunderstood, even by the...

DSC protocol is mostly misunderstood, even by the best sailors, Eric. But for your benefit and your lack of understanding of HF DSC transmission functions:
U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center - HF...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-06-2010, 21:11
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
Oh boy. Let's make it clear, Eric. If you hit...

Oh boy. Let's make it clear, Eric. If you hit the red button on the ICOM IC-M802 and there's no digital receive response from your radio (because you don't have a receive antenna to receive the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-06-2010, 18:57
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
Yes guys I understand what you're both saying....

Yes guys I understand what you're both saying. Eric; there's absolutely no point to a DSC emergency transmission if you don't get an AK. Firstly, you wouldn't know if was even received and secondly...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-06-2010, 18:10
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
This is true in part. This is from the DSC page...

This is true in part. This is from the DSC page of the Rescue 21 site.
"No new equipment is needed for you to benefit from Rescue 21. The new system will increase the Coast Guard’s ability to...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-06-2010, 17:26
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
SoonerSailor...

SoonerSailor (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/soonersailor-18034.html), in the US under the Rescue21 system the DSC antenna is REQUIRED. This is the DSC's ONLY receiving antenna; so you...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-06-2010, 10:36
Replies: 50
Views: 11,850
Posted By Seahunter
It is REQUIRED not optional! DSC receive will NOT...

It is REQUIRED not optional! DSC receive will NOT work without it. All you'll be able to do without it is send the DSC transmission and there will be NO AK! It NEEDS to be either the Metz #201 or a...
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