Email at Sea
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EMAIL AT SEA
Description
How it works, etc.
Equipment required
- HF Radio
- Modem
- Computer
Service Providers
List of HF email service providers
- Sailmail The SailMail Association is a non-profit association of yacht owners that operates and maintains an email communications system for use by its members. SailMail email can be transferred via SailMail's own world-wide network of SSB-Pactor radio stations, or via satellite (Iridium, Inmarsat, Globalstar) or any other method of internet access. (Sailmail Association)
- Winlink A good, independant description is available HERE
Publications
Books, etc.
Forum Discussions
Links to discussions on the CruiserLog Forum
- Discussion in September 2007: [1]
- Experts who can help with pactors and sailmail: [2]
- Ways of accessing email: [3]
- March 2007 programs discussed (plus how a metal pasta strainer acts as an aerial to tap into a distant wireless internet hotspot!) [4]
- A review of the Skymate Satelite email system. December 2006 [5]
- January 2006: [6]
External Links
Links to relative websites