keep it 'lit' as much as possible to prevent 'internal condensation' of microscopic 'salt crystals' - applies to all non-marinized PCs otherwise store in sealed plastic bag. Only other advice I can give for an onboard MAC. MultiMode download page: MultiMode Download MultiMode program page: MultiMode - CW RTTY SSTV FAX MORSE PSK31 ACARS SITOR AMTOR ALE DTMF FFT ASCII Decoding Software for the Macintosh For those who want better visual awareness, enhanced charting information and. you can direct control your HF with the 'standard version' of MultiMode. MacENC sells for 140.5) SEPTEMBER 2001 MOTORBOATlNG 3i Surface lures are. SSB (or direct shortwave HF) ->Mac with MM-lite. I also use MULTIMODE-lite-OSX for direct WeFax download. It includes wind data that you can 100Apple Watch SE GPS. : GlobalSat BU-353 Waterproof USB GPS Receiver: GPS & Navigation Sailtimer Review Display your optimal tacks on a chart, and the exact distance and. for MacENC on a separate sub-forum at that website.įor GPS connectivity I use a 'puck-type' GPS integrated directly to my MAC. solutions is found on Forum Index - Powered by FusionBB. The probable BEST compendium of MACINTOSH based navigation, etc. waters because they are preloaded with 'explorer' charting. I do use a Garmin Charplotter for USA and Bahamian, etc. After positioning the chart as I want to print it, I run printing with the button PDF > Graphic Converter: Printing in MacENC. I use MacENC exclusively as my 'primary' NAV tools, no need to run 'clunky' windows based software on a MAC. MacENC uses S57 vector charting which for USA usage can be downloaded FREE from the NOAA website PLUS NOAA 'raster' charts, also FREE download from NOAA. The charts are not intended to be used for navigation. The charts are intended to aid the navigator in selecting the fastest and safest routes with regards to the expected weather and ocean conditions. ![]() as well as 'vector/raster chart navigation'. Each volume is an atlas of twelve pilot charts, each depicting the observed conditions for a particular month of any given year. I use it as an 'integration' program for AIS, Grib Files (Weather), Radar, etc. ![]() ![]() I'd also like to integrate a low cost AIS reciever to help inform our planning to deal with commercial shipping. I manually entered our lat/long as waypoints through out the race but that took a bit of effort. It would have been really handy when we did the Governor's Cup race to have had a larger screen plotter with own ship position. I just don't know if opencpn is comparable to MacENC. I've considered buying a cheap netbook just to keep on the boat and running opencpn, since I could buy the netbook for not much more than the MacENC software. I've not pulled the trigger on GPSNavX because I'm satisfied with raster charts, but MacENC has some features I'd like to have that GPSNavX doesn't. GPSNavX only supports raster, but is much less expensive to buy than MacENC. MacENC supports raster (available free from NOAA) or vector charts which you'd have to purchase from someplace like Figawi. I have the free trial versions of GPSNavX and MacENC on my Macbook Pro and use them for planning purposes.
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