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Forum: Power & Electronics 09-27-2007, 11:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Hi Ken, My Expert (who is in Sydney -...

Hi Ken,

My Expert (who is in Sydney - Australia) gave me the following Contacts for Pactor installation and Sailmail (also Winlink for HAMs) in your neck of the woods :-

Alameda CA, HF Radio...
Forum: Power & Electronics 09-26-2007, 06:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
As far as Weatherfax is concerned - many cruisers...

As far as Weatherfax is concerned - many cruisers obtain weather using grib files by email instead :- have a look at , https://www.franksingleton.clara.net/grib.html

I will send rest of your ...
Forum: Power & Electronics 09-26-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
The Icom M802 is a complex piece of gear - it...

The Icom M802 is a complex piece of gear - it requires an external tuner . There are issues when it comes to email via this radio :- "The front panel also contains a button for e-mail. The equipment...
Forum: Power & Electronics 09-25-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Hi Ken, Good receiver - bit expensive ! But...

Hi Ken,

Good receiver - bit expensive ! But can buy for around 630 $ US for factory recon. guaranteed. Check outfit called HamAv Electronics.

Also a forum discussing this model :-
...
Forum: Power & Electronics 05-16-2007, 06:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
You are quite correct about cutting an antenna to...

You are quite correct about cutting an antenna to the band that you wished to transmit on (without a tuner) - however, that antenna would only be good for that band's frequency - not much use for...
Forum: Power & Electronics 05-09-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
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Hi, Quiver,

The Icom 718 is a good choice (500 <>600 $US) and as you say "even if .... for music and news" .

However, if you only want to listen to...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-29-2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
[QUOTE=name='JeanneP' date='Apr, 02:35 PM'...

[QUOTE=name='JeanneP' date='Apr, 02:35 PM' post='6646']

Our first HF radio was a SEA 225 (Stevens Engineering Associates): https://www.sea-dmi.com/

" The old SEA we had was more advanced and...
Forum: Power & Electronics 03-08-2007, 10:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Hi Jeff, If one looks a the predictions...

Hi Jeff,

If one looks a the predictions made by the writers of science fiction over the last few centuries, ie.. A.C. Clarke, I. Asimov, R.A. Heinlien - L.de Vinci, J. Verne , H G Wells et al , ...
Forum: Power & Electronics 03-08-2007, 07:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Talking Hello Richard, After you posted that reply...

Hello Richard,

After you posted that reply to Jeff , avoiding a prediction for 5 years over the horizon, I checked on my crystal ball...
Forum: Power & Electronics 03-07-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Jeff, I guess there are 2 general answers...

Jeff,

I guess there are 2 general answers to your question :-

For Jeff , sometime around 5 years from now - the answer for the top of the line brand = who knows ? the tech world evolves at a...
Forum: Power & Electronics 03-07-2007, 07:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Hello Jeff, Both the radios you bought were...

Hello Jeff,

Both the radios you bought were good radios for the purpose they were designed for . However , they were not ideal radios for the average yacht,s needs. As you may have discovered they...
Forum: Power & Electronics 03-06-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,097
Posted By MMNETSEA
Thinking about upgrading , replacing or acquiring...

Thinking about upgrading , replacing or acquiring an HF Radio for your Cruising Boat - probably as difficult as choosing a new engine or even a new yacht. Technology in most other electronic...
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