This is what you need to legally use a VHF Radio on the water. Just a note it is illegal to transmit on a VHF on land unless you have a station license. This is a restricted Operators Certificate for operating a VHF while on the water
This is what you need to legally use a VHF Radio on the water. Just a note it is illegal to transmit on a VHF on land unless you have a station license. This is a restricted Operators Certificate for operating a VHF while on the water
Alpha, Bravo…You can always tell who has a licence and who doesn't when you listen to the chat out on the lake. Seems pretty easy now if it's on line. Make sure you can tell the instructor the phonetic alphabet. Alpha, Beta, Charlie, Delta etc.
Yep, I've got it properly set up (i.e. MMSI programmed in, and proper connection to my Garmin to report the GPS data...). Thanks@Octavius Brine do you have MMSI number programmed into it?
Without, the big red button is a decorative feature.
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