If you own a boat, sooner or later you will need to replace some rope. It could be a worn halyard, old mooring lines damaged by the sun, a stiff sheet, or an anchor line that no longer inspires confidence. And then comes the big question: Which rope should I buy and how much should I spend? Today the market is full of options: nylon, […]
In this post we are going to see how to automate the switch panel of our boat, through a series of controllers and WiFi relays, to be able to manage it remotely through our mobile phone or a tablet or a small remote control or even directly with the voice. This will be very useful when it comes to turning on navigation or anchoring lights, […]
Greetings sailors,Today we are going to reuse and modernize all the electronics of our boat thanks to our Rapsberry with Openplotter, interconnecting NMEA 0183 and Seatalk devices to be able to access their data from any device (Tablet, Mobile, Computer, Navionics, OpenCPN) and anywhere. And all thanks to connecting it with our Raspberry Pi with OpenPlotter. A world of possibilities to rejuvenate the electronics of […]
Did you know you can control your autopilot wirelessly without spending over $200? š¤Æ In this article, Iāll show you how to build your own wireless remote control compatible with Simrad, B&G and Robertson (R3000X) autopilots for under $20, using cheap and easy-to-find components. š But first, hereās the full video with the complete step-by-step process: š„ Full Video ā Why build your own autopilot […]
Hello sailors, Today weāre going to test the cheapest AIS transponder Iāve been able to find ā and of course, itās Chineseā¦ very Chinese. Officially itās marketed as a fishing net locator, specifically the āSOCOTRAN Net Locatorā, but weāll see that in reality it is a perfectly functional AIS transponder. We will be able to program it with our boatās identification information so that other […]
For many years, marine chartplotters have been expensive and fairly closed systems. Dedicated devices that can easily cost $700 to over $2000, and often become obsolete after only a few years. However, the evolution of smartphones and tablets has completely changed this landscape. Today it is possible to turn an Android phone or tablet into a fully capable marine chartplotter, with advanced charts, AIS, weather […]
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