By Capt. Bill Pike | Posted January 2012
Clean Marine is offering an Environmental Fuel System that looks like it will truly solve the fuel-spill problem...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted January 2012
The Mastervolt GPRS module puts control of your boat’s electrical system in the palm of your hand. Now your boat will send text message to your cell phone...
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By Capt. Bill Pike | Posted January 2012
Engine Interface Add-On: Let’s say you’ve got an elderly boat and you love her....
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By Alyssa Haak | Posted January 2012
ResQLink: A Personal Locator Beacon is a worst-case-scenario device. Having one makes good sense...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted December 2011
When it bought Raymarine, thermal-imaging specialist FLIR had just introduced a range of handheld thermal imagers...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted December 2011
At 8.7 ounces, nearly an ounce lighter than the popular Iridium 9555, the Iridium Extreme...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted December 2011
As our relationship with electronics continues to change, we need to know what we want now more than ever...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted November 2011
Si-Tex has introduced a new, ultra-compact GPS compass that it says is the smallest on the market...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted November 2011
Digital Deep Sea CLA1000: Communicate information with commercial and recreational mariners...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted November 2011
Very few boaters have taken the two simple steps tto make the most of this life-saving technology...
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By Capt. Bill Pike | Posted November 2011
PMY Tested: Amped Wireless UA600EX Pro USB Adapter. Improve your marina's Wi-Fi signal with this powerful directional booster...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted October 2011
The National Marine Electronics Association sets the standards for certifying electronics installers.
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted September 2011
For boaters who don’t go far from the coast, a Pay-As-You-Go Weather Receiver: Get a day’s worth of weather data on your plotter for $5...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted September 2011
Passagemakers can find different sources for WX information as their voyage progresses and adjust their plans based on current data.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted September 2011
Simrad lets you tinker with 99 percent of the unit’s functionality without touching knobs or buttons...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted August 2011
The FLS 2D is one of two newly introduced products from Echopilot, a company that has been producing sonars for nearly 20 years.
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted August 2011
A commercial-grade bottom profiler for the serious sportfisherman or diver. The WASSP rolls seven fishing tools into one...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted August 2011
Simple fingertip control and user-friendly operating systems combine to make powerful, intuitive electronics a reality.
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By PMY Staff | Posted July 2011
Inmarsat began offering text messaging and data transfer through its IsatPhone Pro—that blue phone with the foldout antenna...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted July 2011
Comar Systems’ affordable AIS receivers. Comar AIS: This receive-only black box helps you stay safe in high-traffic areas.
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted July 2011
Simrad engineers have increased the peak transmitter power of the Broadband 3G from 100 milliwatts to 165 milliwatts...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted July 2011
The latest addition to the growing line-up of Spot’s pocket satcoms is called Spot Connect
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted July 2011
It’s been a long time coming, but the U.S. Coast Guard’s new communication system is up and running.
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted July 2011
If a gyro starts spinning with its axle pointing toward a star that is rising over the eastern horizon, it will try to tilt upwards as the star rises.
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted July 2011
When Columbus set off across the Atlantic, he took along a magnetic compass, but he didn’t entirely trust it. His attitude was understandable: Most seafarers of his time...
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted June 2011
Using satellites for communicating or watching TV is great and worth delving into, but before we take the top off a satellite dome, let’s take a look at why we go to the...
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