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Boat Radios, or Why I am not an Engineer
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:53:18 -0400, Gene Kearns
wrote: On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:23:08 -0400, Eisboch penned the following well considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats: | |"Tim" wrote in message groups.com... | On Oct 23, 10:29 am, HK wrote: | So, I was thinking, what with all the technological advances in | communications, why are we still stuck with VHF radios on our boats? | The limitations of VHF radio are obvious to all of us, so there's no | need to repeat them here. And I'm suggesting a move up to SSB or | satellite telephones. | | Surely, there is a better way to handle boat to boat or boat to shore | communciations, with features like duplex, much greater range, less |static. | | Right? | | Well, I always thought these did a pretty good job. | | |http://www.usswisconsin.org/Pictures...t%2024inc..JPG | | |Ah, yet another example of digital communications. | |Eisboch Cool, yeah.... and duplex, too! Even bettererer.... http://www.fotosearch.com/bigcomp.as.../u15737827.jpg |
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