Book Boat - Adlard Coles - Using PCs On Board - 9780713662108


A manual on using a personal computer on board a boat

Book Boat - Adlard Coles - Using PCs On Board - 9780713662108

Description

It guides the reader through the process of choosing a personal computer as well as suitable software for tidal calculations, route planning, chart plotting, performance analysis, weather information, communications and the Internet

The authors demonstrate how using a personal computer can make life easier on board and take the slog out of navigational calculations

There is information on installing and looking after a personal computer on board, along with discussions of power supplies, interfacing and upgrading.

'A great introduction, written for boat users, not computer nerds ... This book is long overdue' - Sailing Today

Product Detail

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Item type Book boat
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Primary identity code for a product or service 9780713662108
Product brand Adlard Coles
Original title Using PCs On Board
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Global Trade Item Number / International Article Number / European Article Number code of retail pack 9780713662108
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Information source Publisher
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Author Buttress_Robert
Thornton, Tim
Topic of publication Computers
Subject covered Electronics
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Master document publication date 20030000
Media used for publication of this information; primary Paper
Information output media form; primary Book
Softback
Printed pages 160 pages