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Subject: [worldcruising] Re: Preparing our trip
From: Daniel (danetche@XXX.XXX)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 12:33:47 EDT
Hi all!:
Many thanks for your answers to Bob/Adagio and John. They was very
importants.
> Yes, you can download wefax broadcasts to your notebook.
> You'll need to buy the demodulator (a small device which connects
the notebook to the SSB.
Do you know the cost of this device?
> I use weatherfax 95 from Xaxero,
Yes, I download it, and Itīs a good thing...
Good words about interfaced instruments...I will do a reconsideration
for the possibility of some device doesnīt run in anytime and can
lost the totallity. Never yet, but...
>
> I don't use electronic charts just yet. I find them distracting,
and I'm
> afraid that if I relied on a lot of interfaced equipment I'd be
lost when a
> piece of it quit. And, I'm still perfecting my navigation and
piloting skills
> with paper charts. The extent of my interfacing is to connect the
NMEA
> signal so as to have, for instance, the depth visible on the helm-
mounted
> autopilot display.
>
> John
>
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