Reeds VHF Handbook by Andy Du Port

Reeds VHF Handbook by Andy Du Port

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Reeds VHF Handbook by Andy Du Port

The Reeds VHF Handbook is an accessible, user friendly but comprehensive guide to marine VHF radio that helps users quickly get up to speed with all the functions on their equipment. Straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. This brand new book incorporates all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate, which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio, and forms part of the process of obtaining the Day Skipper qualification. The book covers radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more, along with a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex. The Reeds VHF Handbook is an essential onboard reference, and set to become the standard work on the subject.
Radio technology is becoming more complicated, but this guide will demystify the equipmentThe book covers radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more, along with a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex. * Classic Boat *
Very well laid out, the Handbook covers all aspects of marine radio usage. It should be kept within easy reach of the radio as time is frequently a major factor. * Cruising Magazine *
Andy Du Port is a former editor of the Reeds Nautical Almanac. A highly experienced yachtsman, he also produced several editions of the Reeds Astro Navigation Tables, as well as writing Your First Channel Crossing and The Yacht Owner’s Manual for Adlard Coles. Most recently he updated the bestselling Reeds Skipper’s Handbook.
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ISBN 13 9781472981448
ISBN 10 1472981448
Title Reeds VHF Handbook
Author Andy Du Port
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2021-03-18
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.