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Forum: Marine Electronics

28-02-2012, 11:13

Replies: 33

Weather ... SSB or Sat Phone ?

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Posted By belizesailor

Re: weather... SSB or sat phone?

I dunno...based upon the poll I posted here on CF, and what I know about other cruising friend's comm set-ups, SSB is still the most common long-range comm config for cruisers.

See poll at...

Forum: Marine Electronics

23-02-2012, 18:27

Replies: 33

Weather ... SSB or Sat Phone ?

Views: 9,985

Posted By belizesailor

Re: weather... SSB or sat phone?

....talking to mom back home about her arthritis.....[/QUOTE]

Also, you can still chat with mom using your SSB via marine operator services (or HAM relay/autopatch stations at no cost). Costs are...

Forum: Marine Electronics

23-02-2012, 12:36

Replies: 33

Weather ... SSB or Sat Phone ?

Views: 9,985

Posted By belizesailor

Re: weather... SSB or sat phone?

Just be sure to buy a real Satt Phone (read: not GlobalStar) or some of the comments above about reliability and coverage do not apply. I would not want to trust my life to GlobalStar. Gave mine the...

Forum: Marine Electronics

22-02-2012, 15:14

Replies: 33

Weather ... SSB or Sat Phone ?

Views: 9,985

Posted By belizesailor

Re: weather... SSB or sat phone?

These days I normally use SSB for weather and comm, doubt it is going to disappear any time soon. Also have portable Grundig receiver as backup.

Have used satt phone for email and comm in the...

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