I have an old Parker 17cc with a very small console . I opted for a larger color ff/chartpoltter combo to mount on the small dash and a hidden "Black Box" unit with a Ram Mike . I operate the whole unit from the handheld Ram which...
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Marine VHF radios are limited to 25 watts of output, so any brand should be fine. The highest-ranked 25-watt radio at amazon.com is made by Uniden. Source: West Marine Amazon
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Yes, you can use a splitter to share your existing VHF antenna to your VHF/DSC radio and your AIS receiver. You must use an active splitter that automatically disconnects the signal to the AIS receiver if a transmission is detected from the...
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Some of the most reputable brands when considering marine vhf radios are: Garmin, Cobra, Standard Horizon, Icom, amongst others.
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No. The SkyMate systems need a dedicated VHF antenna. The antenna included in the SkyMate package is the antenna designed for maximum performance with the SkyMate system.
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Although recreational vessels less than 20m (65.6 feet) in length are not required to have VHF radios, before you purchase anything else, make sure you have a VHF marine radio. If you plan to travel more than a few miles offshore, you shoul...
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The two frequency bands are quite different and require different types of circuits and transistors for optimum performance. Competitive systems use a single amplifier to cut costs though they also cut performance. Using separate amplifiers...
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