How To Use an Infrared Pyrometer: Too Hot, or Not?
An infrared or noncontact pyrometer takes the guesswork out of taking temperatures. Monthly Maintenance from our September 2012 issue.
An infrared or noncontact pyrometer takes the guesswork out of taking temperatures. Monthly Maintenance from our September 2012 issue.
The final part of our series on understanding and using multimiters examines the resistance function and how it can be used for various troubleshooting and repair procedures. Monthly Maintenance from our August 2012 issue.
In Part III of a four-part series on multimeters, it’s all about amperes. “Monthly Maintenance” from our July 2012 issue.
Installing a new set of sailing instruments proves to be both easy and interesting.
In Part I of a four-part series, learn how this useful, multipurpose tool helps you troubleshoot gremlins in your boat’s electrical system. “Monthly Maintenance” from our May 2012 issue.
In Part II of this three-part series, we learn that upgrading your DC electrical system will require an assessment—and the likely replacement—of its components. “Systems” from our March 2012 issue.
With a bit of ingenuity, research, and know-how, a cruising couple builds a state-of-the-art package for less than $2,000. “Electronics” from our March 2012 issue.
A slew of new devices and software lets you dig into your boats systems and talk with the folks back home
Paying close attention to anodes and your sailboat’s bonding system will help prevent corrosion that can quickly cripple these power units.
Using a low-loss coaxial cable can deliver more power to the where it’s needed at the masthead.
Convergence comes to sailboats, but in divergent ways!
User-generated chart data is rapidly getting easier to create and share.
An infrared or noncontact pyrometer takes the guesswork out of taking temperatures. Monthly Maintenance from our September 2012 issue.
The final part of our series on understanding and using multimiters examines the resistance function and how it can be used for various troubleshooting and repair procedures. Monthly Maintenance from our August 2012 issue.
In Part III of a four-part series on multimeters, it’s all about amperes. “Monthly Maintenance” from our July 2012 issue.
Installing a new set of sailing instruments proves to be both easy and interesting.
In Part I of a four-part series, learn how this useful, multipurpose tool helps you troubleshoot gremlins in your boat’s electrical system. “Monthly Maintenance” from our May 2012 issue.
In Part II of this three-part series, we learn that upgrading your DC electrical system will require an assessment—and the likely replacement—of its components. “Systems” from our March 2012 issue.
With a bit of ingenuity, research, and know-how, a cruising couple builds a state-of-the-art package for less than $2,000. “Electronics” from our March 2012 issue.
A slew of new devices and software lets you dig into your boats systems and talk with the folks back home
Paying close attention to anodes and your sailboat’s bonding system will help prevent corrosion that can quickly cripple these power units.
Using a low-loss coaxial cable can deliver more power to the where it’s needed at the masthead.
Convergence comes to sailboats, but in divergent ways!
User-generated chart data is rapidly getting easier to create and share.
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