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Forum: Marine Electronics 18-07-2020, 08:43
Replies: 19
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Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

A followup to this post. My trip went well, but I discovered the VHF was not happy being so close to the outboard motor and the tiller pilot. Would this problem be resolved with an extension pole, or...
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-06-2020, 16:11
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

Hi John.

Departing Vancouver for Princess Louisa Inlet in a couple of weeks, and then further North to explore around the many islands North of Powell River BC.

In my original post, I...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-06-2020, 20:24
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

Great links thank you. I have book marked them. For this trip, I have installed the VHF on the stern rail next to the CB antenna. Not supposed to be that close when transmitting, but the radio is...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-06-2020, 20:14
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

I took this advice and added the VHF next to the CB, and attached the VHF antenna next to the CB antenna with the intention of using one or the other, never both at the same time. Not sure if it...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2020, 08:18
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

Sorry, but according to the ROCM training that I just completed, turning on the VHF is not allowed unless you have an ROCM certificate. There are significant fines attributed to this, so if coast...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2020, 07:50
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

Thanks everyone, lots of great info here.
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2020, 06:17
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
Re: CB VS VHF

https://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/marinesafety/oep-navigation-radiocomms-faqs-1489.htm

3. Do I need a radio operator's certificate? Marine radiotelephones fitted onboard Canadian...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-06-2020, 19:24
Replies: 19
Views: 4,340
Posted By BugzyCan
CB VS VHF

Up here in Canada we have a license requirement for anyone using VHF, and I went through the course and completed the test a couple of months ago. I then discovered the radio on my boat is a CB...
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