by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 13, 2025 | Marine Electrical
Galvanic Isolators are the best defense against corrosion for yachts. Knowing the types of galvanic isolators can make a difference in protecting yachts. A fail-safe galvanic isolator continues to provide grounding for the yachts in case the galvanic isolator fails....
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 13, 2025 | Marine Electrical
The benefits of using non-sinusoidal sinewave inverters over true sinewave inverters include lower initial cost and more efficient power use for small, low-load household appliances, such as blenders, mixers, lamps, and incandescent lights. However, yacht owners...
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 13, 2025 | Marine Electronics
Yacht owners can move and rearrange the Garmin chartplotter categories to their liking. Select a category to customize, such as charts. Hold the button until a menu appears, then select “Rearrange” to move it to the desired location. Continue repeating the process...
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 13, 2025 | Marine Electronics
Garmin chartplotter allows yacht operators to create a customized pinned category and add it to their customized menu. Yacht owners can add a chart, combo screen, and gauge into the pinned category by selecting a feature, then holding a feature button until the...
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 12, 2025 | Corrosion Survey and Inspection
A galvanic cell takes place when two or more dissimilar metals with different corrosion potentials are connected and submerged in an electrolyte. Uncontrolled corrosion is dangerous. It can sink a yacht instantly by eating away the propeller shaft and underwater metal...