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Marine SSB Radio for Idi-Yachts® A Guide for Using Marine Single Sideband Radio , by Captain Marti Brown, is a newly updated third edition of this popular guide. Learn how to use your Marine SSB radio the easy way! The third edition has 178 pages with revised and expanded sections on Digital Selective Calling, Worldwide Weather & Traffic Nets, Emergency Hailing Frequencies, Weather Routing, SSB Radio Installation & Troubleshooting. Information regarding new options for antenna installations the GAM and simple and quick ground plane installation The KISS system are detailed. The issue regarding whether or not to turn on the Icom M802 compression function is addressed. Both East and West Coast Voice Weather, Weather Fax, NAVTEX, Marine SSB and HAM Nets are included. The book includes an internet download of free reference files. A removable Quick Reference Guide to keep at the Navigation station is included. Educating cruisers on marine SSB communications since 2002!