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Networking the Old and New

Over the years, Practical Sailor has done many articles analyzing VHF radios, chart plotters, etc. This article will discuss how to get various brands...

PS Tests Small-screen Plotter-sounders

Raymarine A70DThe Raymarine A70D is the big brother of the A50D that Practical Sailor reviewed in June 2009, and it shares many of the...

Wireless Wunderkinder

Anchor and MOB ProtectionIn 2002, a Swiss company, Deep Blue Marine, devised a novel approach to anchor monitoring utilizing underwater sound signals to trigger...

Two 12-inch Chartplotters Go Head-to-Head

One of the biggest drawbacks to chartplotter navigation is that the size of the screen limits the amount of chart information that the viewer...

Testers Take Tacktick and Nexus Wind Instruments for a Spin

Few things are as frustrating as trying to run a new wire through a boat. Unless the builder had the foresight to include some...

Networked Systems: Furuno vs. Raymarine

Lots of marine electronics makers produce stand-alone components like a radar, chartplotter, or depthsounder. It used to be the only way to go. But,...

Raymarine e7 vs. Garmin 740s plotter-sounders

Ease of usePS testers found both units to be intuitive in menu layout and basic features functionality, but due to the e7D’s increased capabilities,...

Multiplexing Marine Electronics

In the last three years, Practical Sailor has looked at several ways to integrate personal computers into our navigation routine. In July 2006, we...

Mariner Resources on the Web

The Internet is an almost endless source of information, but finding what you need can be a frustrating task. We’ve tried to streamline the...

Navigation Software Test: Raymarine RayTech RNS Version 6.0

Practical Sailor likes the ability to use Navionics electronic charts, but it’s disappointing that Raytech does not support GPX data (a popular method of...