by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 12, 2025 | FCC Radio
The FCC requires that all vessels in the United States must have marine transmitting equipment certified under Part 80. Marine radiotelephone devices, such as VHF and DSC controllers, are very important when a vessel travels 20 to 150 nautical miles from the nearest...
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 12, 2025 | FCC Radar
There are two basic types of radar: analog and digital. A marine radar consists of three basic components: A scanner. It can be either an open array or a dome type Cables that carry signals, power, and display A processor that processes images and displays with...
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 11, 2025 | Marine Electrical
Inverters/Chargers are very compact devices that can provide AC power to yacht appliances. It combines charging DC power to the battery bank with inverting DC power to AC power for appliances. Whenever the inverter/charger is in inverting mode, the bonding between the...
by Turquoise Marine Systems | Aug 11, 2025 | Marine Electronics
When navigating as a yacht operator, having echo trails or trails to track the movement of other vessels nearby allows yacht operators to anticipate their movements and locations over the ground to navigate effectively and avoid collisions. Echo trails leave a faint...