Future shock
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Virtual reality may someday be used for training in boathandling techniques and to improve radar, fishfinder and chartplotting screens. General Mobile Radio Service could become an alternative to marine VHF radio. Other innovations at the 1993 Consumer Electronics Show are described.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1993
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Popping the questions
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Consumers who intend to buy equipment from marine electronics shops are advised to first learn about the use of the equipment before actually purchasing them. They should ask questions concerning suitability of the equipment to their needs, installation and warranty.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1999
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Looking around: even on smaller boats, a radar's invaluable
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Radars are indispensible equipment even on small runabout boats, especially during sudden weather changes. The key features that one should look for in choosing radar systems are power output, antenna length and horizontal beam width.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1995
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