Change your cover photoUpload Change your cover photoUpload Hartley Gardner http://www.gardstone.com Full-time liveaboard, Tayana 48DS sloop. This user account status is Approved Posts Posts Comments Comments Hi Ben! These might be just the ticket for those of us with a big lead-based bank up forward for… On DBMIBS 2025: Lithium Pros’ sodium-ion starting battery Agree! Great article - and Lewis is right - I'd sure like me some of that $.25/kilowatt-hour battery 🙂 On Getting Technical: Top tier technologies Hi Ben! It certainly looks like the long-awaited lithium replacement for the LA start battery. The starter certainly doesn't care… On IBEX 2024: Solid State Marine’s solid state lithium batteries Hi Ben, An interesting unit, and a definite step forward from the magnet-on-a-stick method of configuration 🙂 I took a… On IBEX 2024: Revatek Altion alternator regulators Looks like a great boat, Ben! I'm sure you're having a great time bringing her up to Panbo standards :)… On A new Panbo test boat, more space for more stuff Interesting stuff, Ben! For the enroute portion of a voyage (where we would typically employ the autopilot now) these systems… On Getting Technical: Clarity of purpose Hi Ben, Does Calypso give any indication about lightning protection for the N2K Buss (or other interface)? I say that… On Calypso Instruments Ultrasonic NMEA 2000 wind meter, plug and play wind Hi Ben! A couple of thoughts: first, if we're comparing cars and boats, miles driven is probably not a good… On Getting Technical: The winding road ahead Wow - I know that had to be a hard decision for you with all the fun you've had with… On Getting Technical: Standard upgrade Hi Ben E! Yes - and how long will it be before OneNet is actually useful (by being able to… On Getting Technical: Standard upgrade load more comments