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  • Communications
    • VHF: Standard Horizon Intrepid with remote microphone.
    • Cellular/Wireless: Verizon service with StarTac and Analog Motorola "bag" phone.
    • SSB: Icom 710RT 22. Previously had a perpetually dysfunctional SGC-2000.
    • Data over Cellular/Wireless: Verizon digital data network; 4800 baud over analog.
    • Data over satellite: Globalstar USA/Caribbean coverage.
    • Data over SSB: PTC Pactor II modem used in conjunction with Sailmail and WinLink.

  • Navigation
    • Radar: Furuno 1612 16 nm radar.
    • GPS: Garmin GPSMAP 3005C with backup 75 with external antennas.
    • Weather: Garmin/XM satellite weather
    • Software: Nobeltec Visual Navigation Series (VNS).
    • Instruments: Datamarine analog wind speed/wind direction, depth, and speed.
    • EPIRB: ACR Satellite 406 manually deployable EPIRB.
    • Autopilot: Simrad AP16/HLD355 and CPT Autopilot II.

  • Power Generation
    • Wind Generator: Fourwinds III with mizzen mount.
    • Solar Panels: Uni-Solar shade tolerent rigid panels (100 watts total).

  • Entertainment
    • Television: Sharper Image 12.5" flat panel TV.
    • Satellite: DirecTV" with 18" dish.
    • Tracking: Follow Me TV azimuth. tracking subsystem.