Better tank monitoring
Tank monitoring on a sailboat is not the most glamorous of topics. Recently, it became of great interest when the head holding tank overflowed at the very end of a
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More on data collection from the boat
I continue to tweak my scripts and data collection on my NMEA 2000 server that I added to last year in Data collection from the sailboat [https://seabits.com/data-
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Data collection from the sailboat
For the last few years, I have had a server of some sort on Jammy collecting various amounts of data. As my NMEA 2000 network continues to grow, I look
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Front Panel Express
I am not a woodworker, so most of my modifications to Jammy where design is involved has been to remove something made of wood, and somehow mount an instrument, device,
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SeaSmart.net WiFi Gateway initial impressions
I’ve been working on finishing off my NMEA 2000 network for the last year or two, and one of the pieces I wanted to have in it was something
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BlueSea Terminal Fuse Block, a great innovation
This weekend I am replacing all three batteries on the boat as a result of damage from a crappy battery charger. I’m taking the opportunity to replace all of
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When power goes wrong
Yesterday I made a trip down to the sailboat to do a few things, and when I arrived, I noticed that I didn’t have any shore power. Additionally, the
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First sail of the year and a swim
On Saturday, it looked really nice out on the water near our place on the island, so I decided to go out in my dinghy for the first time this
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Bulkhead destroyed, and saga continues
It’s been a while since I’ve written about our bulkhead permit [https://seabits.com/permits-gone-wrong/] problems, but at least on that front, we don’t have
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T-Mobile G2 WiFi calling and hotspot first impressions
T-Mobile released support for WiFi calling [http://press.t-mobile.com/articles/t-mobile-android-wifi-calling] and hotspot a week or so ago. I’ve been waiting for
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Not a lot of sailing this year...
So far this year I’ve only really sailed once, which was about 2 weeks ago. Before then, I took the boat up to Seaview to have it hauled, painted,
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Parker fuel polishing system installed
A while ago I wrote about [https://seabits.com/fuel-polishing/] the Parker Fuel Polishing module that I found and purchased. I finally had the time a week ago to
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