This
course is targeted toward the bluewater and offshore yachtsman that wish to
learn how to operate an Icom M801 or M710 SSB radio with attend the full Long
Range Certificate courseng satellite phones will be covered in the full day
course. Topics covered:
- General SSB knowledge and MF/HF
propagation
- Capabilities and limitations of SSB
communications
- MF/HF radio propagation
- Use of SSB MF/HF equipment in practice.
- Types of information you can receive using SSB
equipment
- Marine SSB operation, frequencies and services
We also give technical advice on SSB
installation and show you how to get the best out of your equipment. YachtCom
can also provide the leads to go between your SSB radio and computer along with
the software you require. What to bringStudents may wish to
bring along manuals for their own equipment or if planning to install SSB email
or weatherfax software, their PC.
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Why choose YachtCom
- Maximum of 6 students per course
- We use Icom equipment and have 2 M801E set up
for training.
- Includes pre-course study material via
Internet.
- Knowledgable Instructor
- Easy & friendly booking service
Recommendation We have an
endless number of happy customers. Here is what some of them have had
to say about their experiences with YachtCom
click here.Have a
read of author Rod Heikell's web site on SSB radio,
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here
Enquiries & Enrolment
Telephone bookings are welcome between the hours of 09:30 to 17:30
Monday to Friday. Payment may be made over the phone by all major
credit and debit cards except American Express.
Phone: 014898 56558100
From overseas phone:
+ 44 .814898 56558100
Enrole on SSB course enquiry
RYA
Radar
Certificate This is a 1 day RYA course. International regulations state
that if you have radar on board your yacht, you must know how to use it. This 1
day RYA radar course will teach you how to get the best out of your radar unit.
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