Tag Archives :Marine
Who must carry marine radio and types of marine radio
- Feb 24,2022
- Leeric
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- Maritime knowledge
You must carry a marine band radio if you go more than five miles from the mainland shore. The choice of radios is up to you, it can be 27 MHz, VHF or HF. When at sea, you must have your radio turned on and tuned to the distress frequency. · For 27 MHz, this frequency is 27.88. · For VHF, this frequency is channel 16. · Not all Sea Rescue Groups monitor Channel 88 and VHF Channel 16. ...
Handheld VHF marine radio VS Fixed mount marine radio
- Feb 01,2021
- Leeric
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First, what is a handheld VHF? A handheld VHF is as it sounds, a VHF radio that fits in your hand. These radios are a lightweight, compact solution that can go anywhere you do, even outside your vessel. The trade-off for having a portable solution is that it will have a decreased range when compared to its fixed mount counterparts。 ...
Types of marine radio
- Aug 29,2022
- Leeric
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There are three types of marine radio available. 27 MHz marine radios, commonly called 27 'meg', are popular for use on recreational boats and provide short-range communications, but not the range or performance of a VHF radio. VHF marine transceivers provide better short-range communications than a 27 MHz radio. MF/HF marine transceivers offer medium to long-range communications. ...
Choose right types of marine radio
- Sep 20,2022
- Leeric
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Living is easy in the Summertime, and having reliable communication when on the water will help ensure that your days are safe and worry-free. A marine radio is a vital piece of safety equipment for every boat, and you have options when it comes to choosing the best marine radio for your circumstances – and a lot of questions to answer. Do you need a fixed mount radio, or will a handheld model be a better choice? How important is GPS? Are marine radios waterproof? ...
Several reasons for the damage of marine radio
- Aug 20,2021
- Leeric
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There will be different degrees of loss during the use of marine VHF radio. Some small problems will not cause the use of marine VHF radio, but some large losses will damage the use of VHF radio. Let's learn some aspects that are easy to cause damage to marine VHF radio. ...
Several points that should be paid attention to when buying marine VHF radio
- Aug 20,2021
- Leeric
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Marine VHF radio is one of the necessary communication equipment for ships. Because its cost performance and effect are much better than mobile phones, Marine VHF radio has become the most widely used communication equipment in ship communication. There are many brands of VHF marine radio. How should we choose and buy them? ...
Operating instructions and characteristics of VHF marine radio
- Aug 13,2021
- Leeric
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Marine VHF radio belongs to analog radio in terms of system. It can realize convenient communication without network support. It is often used in fishing boats, passenger ships, cargo ships, yachts, kayaks, sailboats, ports, docks and so on. Generally, the use of marine VHF radio requires a use certificate, that is, a certificate. To obtain this certificate, you need to log in to the local maritime department to find and sign up. Let's talk about the characteristics of marine radio. ...
Marine VHF radio Channel Information
- Aug 06,2021
- Leeric
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The obvious difference between marine VHF radio and other analog radio is that all channel frequency points are non adjustable and are fixed frequency points, and some of these frequency points are the same frequency points and some are different frequency points. This leads to many friends in the use of marine VHF radio can not effectively direct. The following is a brief introduction to the channel of marine VHF radio, hoping to help some friends. ...
How to know if you need a new marine antenna
- Feb 23,2021
- Leeric
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While out at sea, being able to communicate using marine antennas is of vital importance. Whether it’s for commercial fishing or for recreational use, a marine antenna is a vessel’s lifeline to the outside world. Your boat’s marine antenna is something that you don’t want to take for granted. While many people do their best to predict weather patterns and swear that their own experience has taught them enough to be safe at sea, ...
What to consider when you choose a Marine VHF radio?
- Feb 19,2021
- Leeric
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Marine VHF radio is an important safety tool for mariners, but the wide range of available models and functions makes it difficult to choose when buying. Below we give some suggestions to help you make a choice. First, the Marine VHF radio must be easy to use. The maritime climate and environment change rapidly. Second, the Marine VHF radio must have standard power, 25W or 5W. ...