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From: (no name) (no email)
Date: Wed Feb 02 2005 - 16:14:11 EST
Ahoy listees:
Marine Computer Systems is a Portland, Maine, based company and you can guess
their business from the name. Their website is at
http://www.marinecomputer.com/resources/ComparisonCharts.html
and contains interesting information on the following topics:
Satellite Communications Comparison Chart - This chart compares various
options for voice and data communications at sea. Includes a comparison of:
Globalstar, Mini-M, Inmarsat, SkyMate, Iridium. (updated Sep 2004)
Electronic Charting Software Comparison Chart - This chart compares different
software used for the display of digital nautical charts - including MaxSea,
Nobeltec, Maptech, and the CAPN. (updated Mar 2004)
Onboard Computer Comparison Chart - This chart compares traditional computers
to marinized computers. Includes a comparison of: Conventional Desktops,
Marinized Desktops, Conventional Laptops, and Marinized Laptops.
HF EMail Service Providers Comparison Chart - This chart compares different
providers of HF and SSB based email service - including SailMail, WLO Radio,
Marine Net, Cruise Email, and WinLink. (updapted Feb 2004)
Email Appliance Comparison Chart - This chart compares various different
handheld devices used to send and receive email in conjunction with a telephone -
including PocketMail, MailStation, MailBug and PostBox.
WeatherFax Software Comparison Chart - This chart compares the features of
various weather fax software available on the market today. (new Mar 2004)
Weather Information Matrix - This matrix shows the different types of marine
weather information available on various communication channels. (new Sept
2003)
Usual caveats apply, I'm not even a customer. But I did stumble into their
quarters in Portland Maine a few years ago with my Yorkie..No dog biscuits, so
we left. I came across this via a February 2003 post on T&T.
Rob Brueckner
Hatteras Yachtfisherman
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