February 29, 2012 06:55
Go here for info regarding making your Iridium use efficient:
http://www.globalmarinenet.com/xgate.php
Go here for weather solutions from the same outfit:
http://www.globalmarinenet.com/wxpkg.php
Go here for info regarding Saildocs, a free sailor oriented WX service:
http://www.saildocs.com/
Exciting things are happening right now with new gear that can put your Iridium connection on a local WiFi network and use iOS devices to connect to/thru the sat.
Iridium is offering their AxcessPoint device:
http://www.iridium.com/products/Iridium-...Point.aspx
Global Marine Networks will soon be offering their own version that will work with most current (and a few legacy devices) sat phones.
A good place to start for current Sat phone info:
http://web.globalmarinenet.com/blog
http://www.globalmarinenet.com/xgate.php
Go here for weather solutions from the same outfit:
http://www.globalmarinenet.com/wxpkg.php
Go here for info regarding Saildocs, a free sailor oriented WX service:
http://www.saildocs.com/
Exciting things are happening right now with new gear that can put your Iridium connection on a local WiFi network and use iOS devices to connect to/thru the sat.
Iridium is offering their AxcessPoint device:
http://www.iridium.com/products/Iridium-...Point.aspx
Global Marine Networks will soon be offering their own version that will work with most current (and a few legacy devices) sat phones.
A good place to start for current Sat phone info:
http://web.globalmarinenet.com/blog