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Forum: Marine Electronics 01-04-2012, 13:39
Replies: 106
Views: 15,739
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Satphone & HF for Ocean Crossings?

I understand the information above re rapidly developing land based HF networks is based on real life data.

However, at the other end (at our, sailors', end) what I can see is an equally rapid...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-03-2012, 15:59
Replies: 106
Views: 15,739
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Satphone & HF for ocean crossings?

Yes it is difficult to get side by side comparisons. I sailed boats with FB and ones with OpenPort too. Now ask me which is better!

From what I gathered from the web, there seems to be no...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-03-2012, 10:21
Replies: 106
Views: 15,739
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Satphone & HF for ocean crossings?

I am a nice monster:

Panbo: The Marine Electronics Weblog: IsatPhone Pro does data, XGate a must? (https://www.panbo.com/archives/2011/04/isatphone_pro_does_data_xgate_a_must.html)

here for FB...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-03-2012, 10:14
Replies: 106
Views: 15,739
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Satphone & HF for ocean crossings?

Browse Panbo for their feature and links therein.

I believe they quoted data transfer rates slightly below Iridium.

They also speak highly of compression services. I can confirm at least one of...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-03-2012, 09:47
Replies: 106
Views: 15,739
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Satphone & HF for ocean crossings?

I like the following set up best - a sat phone with an external antenna, Xgate compression.

Simple, light on the batteries and works. No tech know-how necessary, no training, no licenses.
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