by RobButtress (Author), TimThornton (Author)
This book shows how using a PC can enhance everyone's enjoyment of sailing by giving accurate, timely information and taking much of the slog out of navigational calculations. It guides the reader through the process of choosing a PC as well as suitable software for tidal calculations, route planning, chart plotting, performance analysis, weather information, communications and the Internet. It provides technical information to help buyers ask the right questions and make the right choices. It advises on installing and looking after a PC on board and covers such issues as power supplies, interfacing and upgrading.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 21 Dec 1999
ISBN 10: 0713652896
ISBN 13: 9780713652895