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  1. starfire

    VHF Connection confusion

    It's an N type connector
  2. starfire

    Boat buyers...beware.

    Unsinkable II
  3. starfire

    Bavaria Rain Water Deck Leak

    A sprinkle of talcum powder around the affected area will show where its running from.
  4. starfire

    Help! Shore Power Problem

    It was like that on some pedestals, in Manoel Island, Malta around 2001. Caused no end of fun.
  5. starfire

    On the subject of clocks and watches....

    Bit like a mate from Cornwall, while in Spain, having explained to him the Spanish concept of Mañana, he said, in Cornwall we don't have anything that urgent.
  6. starfire

    What is the purpose of 2 shore power cables.

    Used to be 240V plus or minus 6%, now 230V plus 10%, minus 6%. So nominally 230V, but actually 240V
  7. starfire

    Crew instructions

    Simple. If you haven't eaten it first, don't put it in the heads.
  8. starfire

    240v inverter earth

    Ok, remove any reference to HV, the rest describes the source of power to a fixed installation.
  9. starfire

    240v inverter earth

    Sorry Paul, I have to take issue with you on this. There will be no bonding at the pedestal, what you are measuring is the bonding at the supply 11kv*, star/delta transformer where the star point neutral is bonded to earth. In some installations, there will be a very low value neutral...
  10. starfire

    Remote boat monitoring?

    Or a cloudfare tunnel using cloudfarered ?
  11. starfire

    Remote boat monitoring?

    Fixed IP 3G and 4G SIM cards from Andrews & Arnold Not cheap, but effective
  12. starfire

    New build Sanlorenzo SL96A 2024

    I've been 'playing' with home assistant for a few weeks, the intent was to monitor loft & outside temp/humidity, HA runs on a RPi4, with lbe thermopro sensors, it's morphed into a central heating monitor, running on a RPi pico. Got me back into coding python, but the HA .yaml config is a pain...
  13. starfire

    Correct BNC Connector for AIS Antanna

    It's a 50 ohm TNC connector, a threaded version of a BNC. RS PRO, Plug Cable Mount TNC Connector, 50Ω, Clamp Termination, Straight Body | RS
  14. starfire

    Hydraulic steering fluid

    Fine, if you want pay vastly inflated prices. It is lower viscosity.
  15. starfire

    Hydraulic steering fluid

    If its clear yellow, it's something similar to this. Pirtek Hydraulic Oil 46 - Pirtek
  16. starfire

    DIY Chain Counter - Again!!!

    Just ordered a kit from Pimoroni, thanks. Now to decide what other goodies I need!
  17. starfire

    DIY Chain Counter - Again!!!

    Looks like Rpi 4 are like rocking horse poo.
  18. starfire

    DIY Chain Counter - Again!!!

    A little ot I know. Looking to start playing with Raspberry Pi, I've lot's of electronics skills but little coding. The intent is setup a Zigbee temp & humidity sensor network & be able to log & display this. Any recommendations both for the Pi part & zigbee sensors.
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    Empty Seas

    Local gypsies of whatever nationalities seem to fish them out in bulk. I believe they taste of diesel & p**.
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