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Steve Mitchell
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

Posted by: Saffy The Pook From a spec standpoint, SOTDMA may be better than CTDMA but with a good install, even with long cable runs and a shared ante...

7 years ago
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

Posted by: Ben Stein Steve, I think you hit on a challenge with AIS. How do I know my AIS is being transmitted adequately? The short answer I've be...

7 years ago
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

Posted by: Ben Ellison Yes, the Vesper anchor watch is great. Off topic a bit, but do you have a way to use it when ashore? PS:/p> I haven't used it t...

7 years ago
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

Yes to SmartAIS and the alerting stuff. I have used it a lot and it is definitely great stuff. That's one of the things I meant by the ecosystem and a...

7 years ago
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

Posted by: Ludovic Francois Just saw a great deal for the B100 at $340. So I am going to take my chance with it for now: -/p> The B100 is a great, com...

7 years ago
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RE: Transferring routes from Navionics app to Simrad MFD

Posted by: Ben Ellison Right, Navionics tries to automate the connection, which is nice when it works, but I wish they would also allow a user to ente...

7 years ago
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

Posted by: Geoff Roddick Steve, I too am looking at the Amec B600 or Emtrack B350 after talking to Mitech. They seem quite similar.. You have said "Ho...

7 years ago
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RE: AIS transponder - SOTDMA vs CTDMA

I wrote up a review on the AMEC B600 at/p> I also have the XB-8000. I sail in a fairly AIS congested area, so having SOTDMA from the AMEC appears to h...

7 years ago
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RE: Connecting a Raymarine Autopilot system to a Garmin NMEA 2000 instrument system

Hi Bob, Let me see if I understand correctly: p70 control head & Garmin display are at the helmEV-100 ACU and EV-1 compass somewhere elseYou want...

7 years ago
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RE: Samsung S9, the smartphone for boat owners?

I actually have a second day job (or third?) testing phones out for a review company, and have the S9, plus the Pixel 2, Essential Phone, and about 5 ...

7 years ago
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RE: Better Choice - NMEA Network or VesselView Mobile

Posted by: Wildcater I see. So the Fusion network is getting power from the Head Unit, and that power source cannot be used when other devices are co...

7 years ago
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RE: Better Choice - NMEA Network or VesselView Mobile

Posted by: Wildcater Thank you for the reply, Ben. From what I can tell, the Fusion stereo may actually be connected with a NMEA 2000 network as it ...

7 years ago
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RE: Panbo's new website - What's good? What's bad? What's confusing?

Posted by: Ben Stein I believe double opt-in has been turned off for topic notifications. Let me know if it's still forcing you to double confirm. B...

7 years ago
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RE: Better Choice - NMEA Network or VesselView Mobile

I agree with Ben. Having a NMEA 2000 network will allow you to add more devices over time, especially if one or more of the components you have now ge...

7 years ago
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