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Forum: Marine Electronics 02-04-2012, 10:33
Replies: 106
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Posted By conachair
Re: Satphone & HF for Ocean Crossings?

Your probably close to the mark there. For the arc type boats doing a there and back Atlantic anyway, does the arc require sat comms these days?
. But I would say that HF radio is still alive and...
Forum: Marine Electronics 31-03-2012, 04:56
Replies: 106
Views: 15,740
Posted By conachair
Re: Satphone & HF for ocean crossings?

Never done a comparison so not sure how it pans out. I went that route mainly for winlink email (no modem required) and to get away from sat phone running costs.Last time I had a sim it worked out...
Forum: Marine Electronics 30-03-2012, 14:30
Replies: 106
Views: 15,740
Posted By conachair
Re: Satphone & HF for ocean crossings?

Well will take a few years to know for sure but going the ham route at a rough guess from previous real world iridium costs 2, or 3 years easily, will cover the install. That's ignoring the phone...
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