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| Author | : Andy Du Port |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 161 |
| Release | : 2021-03-18 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1472981421 |
The Reeds VHF Handbook is an accessible, user friendly but comprehensive guide to marine VHF radio that helps users quickly get up to speed with all the functions on their equipment. Straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. This brand new book incorporates all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate, which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio, and forms part of the process of obtaining the Day Skipper qualification. The book covers radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more, along with a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex. The Reeds VHF Handbook is an essential onboard reference, and set to become the standard work on the subject.
| Author | : Sue Fletcher |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 143 |
| Release | : 2013-07-20 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 147290267X |
The Reed's VHF DSC Handbook is a user-friendly guide that gets marine VHF radio users quickly up to speed with both the analogue and digital functions on the radio. Sue Fletcher's straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure craft VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. Since it was first published it has become the standard work on the subject. Updated to take into account new developments and procedures it provides: all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate (SRC) - which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio;radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more; a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex; an invaluable onboard reference. The rescue authorities and commercial maritime world now rely almost entirely on DSC for initial contact, so if you need help and want to be heard, a marine VHF DSC radio is essential. 'If you are looking for just one book to explain all marine VHF operating code and procedure, you need look no further... Packed with hints, tips and sound advice, it explains, in the clearest possible way, all one could wish to know about VHF, present and future.' Yachting Monthly
| Author | : Sue Fletcher |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2002-11 |
| Genre | : Digital communications |
| ISBN | : 9780901281739 |
This book is divided into two parts- 1. Radio Theory which covers the principles of GMDSS, the VHF DSC radio, EPIRBs, Navtex, SARTs, batteries, antennas, radio signals and VHF channel allocation. 2. Radio Practice encompasses routine radio procedure, programming the radio , distress, urgency and safety working, all with sample screens that display the information as you would see it on a DSC radio. Included at the end of each part of the book are a total of 75 questions with answers to help you to determine your level of understanding. Throughout there are 'Tips' on how to get more from your radio and the whole text is written with the layman in mind, with minimal jargon and plenty of clear diagrams and tables to describe some of the more technical parts of the syllabus. There is a great deal of useful information that you will find invaluable once you have obtained your licence and it will be a helpful book for 'brushing-up' your radio procedure at the start of each new boating season.
| Author | : Andy Du Port |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 161 |
| Release | : 2021-03-18 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 147298143X |
The Reeds VHF Handbook is an accessible, user friendly but comprehensive guide to marine VHF radio that helps users quickly get up to speed with all the functions on their equipment. Straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. This brand new book incorporates all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate, which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio, and forms part of the process of obtaining the Day Skipper qualification. The book covers radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more, along with a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex. The Reeds VHF Handbook is an essential onboard reference, and set to become the standard work on the subject.
| Author | : Bill Johnson |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 179 |
| Release | : 2015-10-08 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1472921429 |
In the bestselling style of the Reeds Handbook series, Reeds Ocean Handbook follows on from Reeds Skipper's Handbook for skippers or crew planning to venture further afield. Complimenting the RYA Ocean Yachtmaster course, this handy pocketbook provides an aide-memoire for all the essential navigation, weather and route planning theory as well as practical guidance and advice on long-distance radio communications, ocean passage-making and risk/emergency preparations. Colour coded sections, for user-friendly accessibility, cover: - World climate and route planning (including world wind systems, ocean currents, tropical revolving storms) - Navigation (charts, great circle vs Mercator routes, time zones, satellite navigation systems, advice on on-passage navigation routines) - Astro navigation (basic theory refresher, practical astro navigation, unique step-by-step instructions for Astro sight reduction plus using and adjusting the sextant) - Passage making (route planning, preparing the yacht, power needs, supplies of water, food, gas and diesel, watch-keeping routines, crew care) - Communications (features and advantages of VHF, MF, SSB and satellite phones, weather fax, email and access to the internet) - Risks and emergencies (preparing for them, equipment checklist, grab bags, emergency scenario procedures) Internationally relevant and with colour diagrams throughout, this handy pocket-sized handbook is an ideal revision aid on shore and the perfect quick reference guide on the boat.
| Author | : James Clarke |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 402 |
| Release | : 2010-05-15 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1408122766 |
The standard on-board reference for all large pleasure yachts and commercial vessels worldwide.
| Author | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 1232 |
| Release | : 2021-08-19 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1472990463 |
Reeds Nautical Almanac is the indispensable trusted annual compendium of navigational data for yachtsmen and motorboaters, and provides all the information required to navigate Atlantic coastal waters around the whole of the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands and the entire European coastline from the tip of Denmark right down to Gibraltar, Northern Morocco, the Azores and Madeira. The 2022 edition continues the Almanac's tradition of year on year improvement and meticulous presentation of all the data required for safe navigation. Now with an improved layout for easier reference and with over 45,000 annual changes, it is regarded as the bible of almanacs for anyone going to sea. The 2022 edition is updated throughout, containing over 45,000 changes, and includes: 700 harbour chartlets; tide tables and tidal streams; buoyage and lights; 7,500 waypoints; invaluable passage notes; distance tables; radio, weather and safety information; first aid section. Also: a free Marina Guide. Also available: free supplements of up-to-date navigation changes from January to June at: www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk
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| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Radio in navigation |
| ISBN | : 9789638794901 |
| Author | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 400 |
| Release | : 2021-08-19 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1472990579 |
The Reeds Eastern Almanac covers the UK east coast from Ramsgate to Cape Wrath including the Shetland and Orkney Islands, and from Niewport to Delfzjil and Helgoland. It is the complete guide for North Sea mariners, offering ready access to essential navigation information by virtue of its clear layout and user friendly format. Completely updated for 2022, topics include seamanship, pilotage, tide tables, safety procedures, navigation tips, radio, lights, waypoints, weather forecast information around UK and European waters, communications, Mayday and distress procedures. The large type and clear layout makes information easy to read even in adverse conditions. This handy volume is ideal for anyone cruising the North Sea. Includes a free Reeds Marina Guide. Also available: free supplements of up-to-date navigation changes from January to June at: www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk 'There are some things I would not go to sea without - Reeds is one of them.' Sir Chay Blyth
| Author | : Perrin Towler |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 403 |
| Release | : 2023-08-31 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1399409549 |
The Reeds Western Almanac covers the coastline from Cape Wrath to Padstow as well as the whole of Ireland, and is ideal for any boater lucky enough to cruise and race in the superb waters off the coast of Wales, Western Scotland, Ireland or Western England. Completely updated for 2024, it offers ready access to essential navigation information by virtue of its clear layout and user friendly format. Topics include seamanship, pilotage, tide tables, safety procedures, navigation tips, radio, lights, waypoints, weather forecast information, communications, Mayday and distress procedures. The large type size and clear layout, including full colour harbour plans and diagrams throughout, makes information easy to read even in adverse conditions. It is the complete guide for both Irish and Welsh mariners as well as those cruising the UK west coast. Includes a free Reeds Marina Guide. Also available: free supplements of up-to-date navigation changes from January to June at: www.reedsnauticalalmanac.co.uk 'There are some things I would not go to sea without - Reeds is one of them.' Sir Chay Blyth
