In the market for a new marine VHF radio? Consider these six notable extras when planning your next VHF purchase. The post ...

Today a fair number of marine electronics still use the old National Marine Electronics Association 0183 networking protocol, which includes some AIS and autopilots. But the most notable are ...

There are many people who want to listen whats going on in VHF 108 – 132 MHz. This vhf am converter converts a band between 106 and 150 MHz, so you can listen even 2m radio amateurs (144Mhz). This vhf ...

Accessing your VHF radio from anywhere on the boat offers flexibility and improves boating safety. Thanks to Icom, there are wired and wireless remote station options that are easy to implement.

Most boating incidents occur in good visibility and calm waters. Essential safety items include life jackets, visual and audio signals, and a VHF radio. A first aid kit, GPS, and fire extinguisher are ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Seventh District is asking mariners in the Hilton Head and Beaufort areas to inspect their VHF marine radios, as multiple faulty distress ...

German manufacturers Plisch and RFmondial have produced a VHF Band III Digital Radio Mondiale transmitter, which the companies said is the first of its kind. A spectrum analysis of a DRM signal in VHF ...

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Juneau operates a system of VHF relays designed to ensure distress calls over Channel 16 are heard by watchstanders. (Graphic by U.S. Coast Guard District 17) A network failure ...