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Informationen zum Autor John C. Payne is a cruising sailor and professional marine electrical engineer and surveyor with a 28-year career in merchant shipping and the offshore oil industry. His unique combination of technical know-how and practical experience at sea has made him a much sought-after authority. Klappentext The completely revised, expanded, and updated 4th edition of the world's most comprehensive electrical and electronics handbook for sailors. This useful practical guide explains in detail how to select, install, maintain, and troubleshoot. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section One: Marine Electrical Systems BatteriesBattery Charging SystemsAlternative Energy Charging SystemsAlternator Charging SystemsBattery ChargersDC Systems WiringCorrosionLighting SystemsLightning SystemsAnchor WindlassesDecks, Winches, and FurlersThrustersDC MotorsBoat Diesel EnginesEngine Electrical and InstrumentationElectric Propulsion SystemsAC Power SystemsAC GeneratorsAC InvertersShore Power SystemsRefrigeration and HVACWater and Sewage Systems Section Two: Marine Electronics Systems Marine ElectronicsMarine Electronics InstallationElectronic ChartingGPS SystemsAISInstrumentsElectronics InterferenceAutopilotsGMDSSNavtex and WeatherfaxVHF radioHF & SSB RadioHam RadioSatellite CommunicationsMobile PhonesRadar ReflectorsRadarComputersEntertainmentSafety and Security SystemsForward Looking Sonar and FishfindersTroubleshooting and Maintenance