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Forum: Marine Electronics 21-11-2010, 13:57
Replies: 79
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Posted By svcambria
Indeed. Just preparing for those emergencies...

Indeed. Just preparing for those emergencies beforehand...And a check on it from time to time, to see it is still working...

Michael
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-11-2010, 07:35
Replies: 79
Views: 10,665
Posted By svcambria
The dB of 150 watts to 100 watts is ...

The dB of 150 watts to 100 watts is
10Log(10)(150/100) = 10log(10)(1.5)
is something like 1.5 dB (these computer calculators don't have transcendental functions on them, aarrrgggghh!) so the loss...
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-11-2010, 15:21
Replies: 79
Views: 10,665
Posted By svcambria
Icom has discontinued the 706MIIG series, but it...

Icom has discontinued the 706MIIG series, but it is a great little radio, easy to "open up" even for marine VHF. Available on Ebay for what looks to be about $650...
I have one, several people I...
Forum: Marine Electronics 28-08-2010, 08:11
Replies: 79
Views: 10,665
Posted By svcambria
I used a program called "Code Quick" which I am...

I used a program called "Code Quick" which I am surprised to see still out there:

Code Quick - Learn How To Use Morse Code In 12 Days (https://www.cq2k.com/)

It got me up to 15 wpm on my way...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-08-2010, 19:32
Replies: 79
Views: 10,665
Posted By svcambria
Salty Monkey, Yes, you do need a Tech...

Salty Monkey,

Yes, you do need a Tech license before you can sit for a General license exam. The good news is if you pass the Tech license you can go on to take the General exam that same day and...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-08-2010, 18:40
Replies: 79
Views: 10,665
Posted By svcambria
"Sailmail is your best option as it doesn't...

"Sailmail is your best option as it doesn't clutter up limited ham radio freq (which Winlink does)with comm traffic for which it isn't intended."

Well, the question was what modes are available...
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