Here at last is the long awaited third edition of the world's most comprehensive electrical and electronics handbook for sailors. More and more boaters are buying and relying on electronic and electrical devices aboard their boats, but few are aware of proper installation procedures or how to safely troubleshoot these devices if they go on the blink. Now you can find all the information you need in this one complete handbook. The author has put together a concise, useful and thoroughly practical guide explaining in detail how to select, install, maintain, and troubleshoot all the electrical and electronic systems on a boat. This new edition is fully updated and contains information on battery capacity, charging systems, wiring, lightning and corrosion protection, radar autopilots, VHF and SSB radios, short-wave communications, GMDSS, GPS, EPIRBs and much more. The book is illustrated with hundreds of informative charts, wiring diagrams and graphs.
ISBN: | 9781574092424 |
Publication date: | 13th June 2007 |
Author: | John C Payne |
Publisher: | Sheridan House |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 468 pages |
Genres: |
Reference works Boating: Sport and leisure Marine engineering |