SignalK and services moved to Raspberry Pi B
I move my SignalK setup to a Raspberry Pi B after having performance issues with my older system
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Projects
I love working on projects – I always have several in-flight at any time. Many of these projects turn into reviews of various products or technology, which I also enjoy. Almost all of the projects are driven to make my life on the boat more comfortable and safe.
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Remote WiFi and solar panel adjustments
I’ve been struggling with a remote solar panel at our Eastern Washington family cabin (see Solar learning curve [https://seabits.com/solar-learning-curve/], and Solar panel update [https://seabits.com/
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Solar panel update
A while ago I wrote about my solar panel setup [https://seabits.com/solar-learning-curve]. I recently revisited the site after 6 months, and lots of problems with managing things remotely.
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NMEA 2000 bus data and SignalK
A while ago I wrote about my SignalK first look [https://seabits.com/signalk-first-look/] experience, and the captures I had taken to help the dev team with various systems and
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Solar learning curve
A month or so ago we had some brazen trespassers [http://photos.stevem.net/Cabin/Trespassers/] at our family cabin in Eastern Washington. Being the tech in the family, and
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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-collection-from-the-sailboat/
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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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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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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 finish
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Fuel polishing
For a while I have been searching for a solution to polish my fuel on the sailboat. My motivation stemmed from one harrowing sail which I wrote about where dirt
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ScanStrut Self Leveling Radar Pole
In my last post here, I talked about my new Simrad NSE and the BR24 radar [https://seabits.com/simrad-nse12-br24/]. Some of you asked me how I mounted the BR24
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