A Guide to Small Boat Radio

A Guide to Small Boat Radio
Author: Mike Harris
Publisher: Sheridan House Incorporated
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1991-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780713634365

A guide to marine radio communications for small boats. The author gives information on: licensing procedures for VHF, amateur radio, CB and HF, compatibility with generators, echo sounders, satnav and autopilots - antenna positioning - and earthing requirements.

A Guide to Small Boat Emergencies

A Guide to Small Boat Emergencies
Author: John M. Waters
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1993
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781557509130

One of the Coast Guard's leading authorities on water safety and rescue offers a handbook filled with practical advice and useful tips that could save lives.

Small Radio Control Boats

Small Radio Control Boats
Author: Glynn Guest
Publisher:
Total Pages: 91
Release: 1998
Genre: Ship models
ISBN: 9781854861719

A detailed description of how to make and operate a range of small scale radio control boats. There are nine model projects including: a Thames tug boat; a fishing trawler; a US Navy self-propelled derrick; an RNLI lifeboat; a racing speed boat; and a Vietnam War US landing craft.

VHF Radio Handbook for Boat Owners

VHF Radio Handbook for Boat Owners
Author: Mark Jonsson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2019-09-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781693202667

VHF RADIO HANDBOOK FOR BOAT OWNERS Learn how to master the VHF marine radio for boat owners and your crew in this comprehensive step-by-step guide handbook. Welcome to the VHF RADIO HANDBOOK FOR BOAT OWNERS. Published in 2019, this up to date handbook explains all the procedures for how to use your VHF marine radio in a simple and secure manner with step-by-step guidelines for you and your crew. A VHF-radio on your boat is a very important tool in case of an emergency. It also enables you to receive weather alerts and for establishing contact with your surroundings. An owner of a VHF radio needs to know how to operate it and the procedures to establish contact with others. A VHF radio is your lifeline to land. Do you and everyone in your crew know how to operate the VHF marine radio in an emergency? This book answers how to operate your VHF radio in emergency situations, how to request medical help, how to establish contact with other boats and much more. VHF RADIO HANDBOOK Everything you need to know about the basics for you VHF radio (Dual-band, handheld devices, how it works, range of VHF, etc.) How to establish contact with other boats Sending an emergency broadcast with your radio How to send information over DSC How to request medical advice Templates for emergency procedures for you and your crew ... and much more Get your copy of VHF RADIO HANDBOOK FOR BOAT OWNERS today!

Marine Radio for Recreational Boaters

Marine Radio for Recreational Boaters
Author: Scott Wilson
Publisher: Lubber's Guides
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2020-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780997776065

A practical guide to using marine VHF and other radios for recreational boaters, covering radio protocol, slang, operation, and emergency procedures. Written in plain English, without jargon or technical knowledge required to understand.

The Complete Marine Radio Control Manual

The Complete Marine Radio Control Manual
Author: Hugh Bright
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Ship models
ISBN: 9781861762344

Now in paperback, this popular manual thoroughly explains all the technical details modelers need to fit and operate model boats with the sophisticated radio control equipment now on the market. Author Hugh Bright first details the equipment needed--"transmitters and receivers, servos and electric motors, batteries, and other power supplies--"and then explains how their equipment can be modified and employed to serve various functions. Weather a modeler wants to simply propel a small tug or add fire-fighting equipment, control the braces of a five-masted barque or fire the torpedoes of a model U-boat, the techniques for installing, modifying, and operating the necessary equipment are fully explained. Filled with more than one hundred fifty illustrations, this book is a "must" for all working model shipwrights.

Marine SSB Operation

Marine SSB Operation
Author: J. Michael Gale
Publisher: *Wiley Nautical
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-11-07
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781904475033

A Single SideBand (SSB) radio has a long range so is perfect for sending and receiving messages at sea. SSB is essential for crossing the Atlantic due to its much larger range than VHF This book explains how SSB works, how to choose and install your set, how to operate it and get your operator's qualification. It has been completely rewritten and laid out in a new format.