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Antenna position requirements:
 
Antenna position requirements:
 
* as high as possible
 
* as high as possible
* allround free view at horizon
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* allround clear view at horizon
 
* minimum 3 meter horizontal distance to VHF antenna
 
* minimum 3 meter horizontal distance to VHF antenna
 
* minimum 2 meter vertical distance to VHF antenna
 
* minimum 2 meter vertical distance to VHF antenna
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Antenna position requirements:
 
Antenna position requirements:
* allround free view at horizon
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* allround clear view at horizon
 
* as low as possible - GPS has such high accuracy that high in a moving mast gives a nervous reading
 
* as low as possible - GPS has such high accuracy that high in a moving mast gives a nervous reading
  
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[[Category: Design and Styling]] [[Category: Equipment]] [[Category: Marine Engineering]] [[Category: Outfitting]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 9 May 2011

AIS[edit]

Automatic Identification System, see Wikpedia.

Antenna position requirements:

  • as high as possible
  • allround clear view at horizon
  • minimum 3 meter horizontal distance to VHF antenna
  • minimum 2 meter vertical distance to VHF antenna


VHF[edit]

Very High Frequency, see Wikipedia.

Antenna position requirements:


GPS[edit]

Global Positioning System, see Wikipedia.

Antenna position requirements:

  • allround clear view at horizon
  • as low as possible - GPS has such high accuracy that high in a moving mast gives a nervous reading