Josh, I have the Simrad HS-35 and love it. The AIS is only receive, but works very well. The transmission and receive are much clearer than my previous iCom radio.
Gary S/V Kaylarah '90 C&C 37+ East Greenwich, RI, USA ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 9:45 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Fred, > > How is the Simrad radio in the link different/better/worse? It looks to > me that the bad part is that it doesn't transmit AIS data, just receive? > It looks like it will work with a single VHF antenna and is about half the > estimated price of the other unit. Fewer features, yes but maybe a better > fit for some of us? > > http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1%7C344% > 7C2028691%7C2207355&id=2199069 > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > On Oct 12, 2016 8:29 AM, "Frederick G Street via CnC-List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Well, my prediction a couple of months ago that it would be a while >> before we saw combined AIS/VHF transceivers has been proven wrong: >> >> http://www.panbo.com/archives/2016/10/standard_horizon_gx650 >> 0_a_loaded_vhf_radio_also_integrated_with_class_b_ais.html >> >> As soon as these are approved and available through distribution, I’ll be >> able to price them for C&C listers; let me know if you’re interested (Joel… >> :^) >> >> — Fred >> >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you >> like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All >> Contributions are greatly appreciated! >> >> > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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