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Radar and radio roundup: a selection of new electronics products for workboats.(Electronics)

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| November 01, 2004 | Crowley, Michael | COPYRIGHT 2004 Diversified Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Not too long ago, marine electronics were pretty much one-dimensional. If you bought a radar, it displayed targets that came within range of its transceiver. That was it. If you were operating an inshore boat, your communications were normally restricted to a VHF radio. You could expect to have a voice conversation with skippers on other boats or someone ashore. And that was about it.

Technology, along with customer demands for more versatility, has pushed the electronics industry into building marine equipment capable of performing more than one task.

The result is that radars now work with automatic identification systems (AIS) and automatic radar ...

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