SSB
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February 14, 2013Installing an SSB RadioA single-sideband radio is much more powerful than your onboard VHF and requires thoughtful installation.
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February 8, 2013Should You Get Your Ham License?While a ham-radio license isn't necessary, you might want to consider getting one before going offshore.
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March 23, 2010SSB EtiquetteIf you want to be an upstanding and non-annoying member of the SSB-radio community, these are the things you need to know.
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February 13, 2008Three SSB Success StoriesCap'n Fatty Goodlander relates three instances where the network of SSB radio operators came to the rescue of sailors in distress.
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February 13, 2008You Like the Ocean; Your Electronics Don'tCap'n Fatty Goodlander details the preventive measures he has taken to protect his SSB radio from its unremitting enemy-- water. Supplement to "Pactor Babe's Got Her Ears On," from our March 2007 issue
Electronic Updates
The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
