Cruisers Forum
 


Showing results 1 to 9 of 9
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: sabray
Forum: Navigation 15-07-2012, 18:19
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
You have no idea what you are talking about. It's...

You have no idea what you are talking about. It's improbable but happens that boats are hit. Some have been hit twice. Electronics can fail and I have met people that have had all everything wiped...
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2012, 20:39
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
No not dreamed up. A near lightning strike can...

No not dreamed up. A near lightning strike can wipe out all data on a gps handheld or not. This has happened before.i have met real sailors that experienced this.. Gos can fail. Someone suggested...
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2012, 19:02
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
Cool now we have handheld electronics that will...

Cool now we have handheld electronics that will reliably survive a lightening strike. Bag the faraday nonsense. Please provide some science how the electronics survive the EMP of a direct strike. Or...
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2012, 18:22
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
You may be to sure of that. EMP can and does wipe...

You may be to sure of that. EMP can and does wipe out electronics that are not connected to a wired system. It may not happen if it's secured in a true faraday cage even then it could.
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2012, 17:53
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
Define stupid. I think your onto something here....

Define stupid. I think your onto something here. The original poster may be offended though.
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2012, 17:22
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
Not actually collapsed but I have experienced...

Not actually collapsed but I have experienced large discrepancy several times. In another event at night coming out into deleware bay system crashed. Knowing where I was and having paper near was...
Forum: Navigation 13-07-2012, 16:57
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
All seriousness aside if your tp supply gets...

All seriousness aside if your tp supply gets soaked or burned up by lightening is your back up a iPad?
Forum: Navigation 07-07-2012, 23:54
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
One reason of a few I moved the chart plotter off...

One reason of a few I moved the chart plotter off the helm rail. It's a tool mounted on the side of the bridge deck. I hated all the electrics stuck in my face at the helm. Course I never stand there...
Forum: Navigation 07-07-2012, 05:32
Replies: 1,005
Views: 97,982
Posted By sabray
Works okay. You have to be careful that you are...

Works okay. You have to be careful that you are using the best scale. Also don't press on the screen to hard when using the dividers and never use a pen to mark a electronic chart. Any one know how...
Showing results 1 to 9 of 9

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 05:19.


Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.

ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.