Information

 
SSB / HF Radio   Applications in Modern Sailing Vessels

This article covers all of the basics of SSB/HF Radio and provides a wealth of general information regarding SSB operation, installation, and materials selection. It provides the reader with a good understanding of how to get the most out of SSB/HF communications. 11 pages, 987k in PDF. Updated 3/03.

 

RF Interference

A detailed description of how to identify and cure radio frequency interference problems in SSB / HF radio installations particularly focused on HF data modems like the SCS PTC-II. 3 pages, 108k in PDF.

 

PTC-II / PTC/IIe installation diagrams with pin connections to specific radio equipment

PTC to Icom 706 microphone jack

PTC to Icom 706 transceiver

PTC to Icom 710 GMDSS version

PTC to Icom 710 / 700pro

PTC to Icom 710 RT

PTC to Icom 735

PTC to JRC NRD-545

PTC to Kenwood 440s

PTC to Kenwood 570d

PTC to SEA 322

PTC to SGC SG-2000

 

Kenwood Corp. FTP site

Detailed technical information and manuals for many (if not all) Kenwood products.

 

Offshore Electrical Systems   Design considerations for a quality offshore electrical system.

This article covers some basic theory and rules of marine electrical systems and battery operation. 11k in plain text.

 

Lasercraft XLRic laser rangefinder

One of the most powerful and often overlooked racing tools. This is the best out there. 70k in PDF.

 

Windspar Vertical Masthead Unit Brochure

The finest quality carbon fiber masthead unit on the market. 65k in PDF.

 

SCS PTC-IIpro Radio Modem Brochure. 54k in PDF.

 

SCS PTC-IIe Radio Modem Brochure. 64k in PDF.

 

SCS PTC-II Radio Modem Brochure. 56k in PDF.

 

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