In the last edition of Multihulls World, we took stock of the means of receiving the internet when coastal cruising. At sea, once over twenty miles from the coast, these devices no longer work, and other systems are necessary to keep the connection. There are various possibilities, according to your requirements. Although domestic high speed connection is no longer possible, certain systems come close, while others allow you to just receive e-mails and weather files.
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Publié le
20/03/2018
Par
Olivier Barret
Numéro :
159
Parution :
May.
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Jun.
2018
Once we move away from the coast, and above all a transmitting aerial, we lose the signal. If you have left for a passage of a hundred miles or a little more, you will be deprived of the internet for a few hours. In most cases, you will receive a signal again well before you catch sight of the coast where you are going to land. Unless you have professional requirements, you can therefore make do with your coastal means of connection. On the other hand, for long passages, or if you have to sail along a coast which is not equipped with transmitting aerials, equipping yourself with a system using…
