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| Review Date: Apr 2009
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Source: Motor Boats Monthly |
| Model: KVH TracVision M2 |
Verdict: A lower-cost version of the M3, the M2 has many of the same features but won't work as well when powering at high speeds
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£2,600
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| Review Date: Mar 2009
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Source: ybw.com |
| Model: Alpine Electronics KCE-425i |
Verdict: A nifty little way of updating your boat entertainment options. Download videos onto your iPod then plug it into this black box interface and connect it up to the TV - bingo! No more drawers full of DVDs or wondering what to do when it rains.
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£199
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| Review Date: Mar 2009
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Source: Yachting World |
| Model: KVH TracVision M2 |
Verdict: Lacks the on-the-move stabilisation of it's big brother the M3, but is ideal for use in harbour or at anchor
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£2,350
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| Review Date: Sep 2008
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Source: Practical Boat Owner |
| Model: Sony Marine audio systems |
Verdict: Sony claim these will operate at up to 45 degrees heel and are humidity-proof. Even better they have iPod docks and the speakers are designed to fit in the most awkward of positions.
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£170
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| Review Date: Sep 2008
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Source: Yachting World |
| Model: Otterbox Sound Bar |
Verdict: Share your tunes with your fellow sailors with this everything-proof speaker system.
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£65
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| Review Date: Aug 2008
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Source: Yachting World |
| Model: Ferrari Meridian |
Verdict: Convert your saloon into an acoustic pleasure-nest with this exquisite portable radio from a famous name.
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£1,494
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| Review Date: Aug 2008
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Source: Yachting World |
| Model: Raymarine 37STV |
Verdict: If you want satellite TV on your 30 foot boat then this compact new dome is just the job.
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£3,995
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| Review Date: Aug 2008
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Source: Motor Boats Monthly |
| Model: Marantz IS201 iPod Docking Station |
Verdict: It's like having a jukebox onboard - manage all your audio and visual entertainment with this easy to install addition to your hi-fi.
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£105
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| Review Date: Jun 2008
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Source: Practical Boat Owner |
| Model: Eton FR350 Wind-up radio |
Verdict: Radio, flashlight, phone charger and emergency siren which can all be powered by cranking the handle.
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£40
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| Review Date: Jun 2008
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Source: Yachting Monthly |
| Model: Echopilot EasyDVB-T |
Verdict: Enables the reception of digital video broadcast frequencies over standard vhf antenna
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£129
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| Review Date: Jun 2008
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Source: Motor Boats Monthly |
| Model: Cinergy Terratec USB XXS |
Verdict: Convert your laptop into a digital TV with this compact, clever and affordable gadget.
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£30
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| Review Date: Apr 2008
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Source: Motor Boats Monthly |
| Model: Marine AV Aquatic AV CD/DVD |
Verdict: Waterproof, iPod-ready sound system which can be independently controlled from two different cabins.
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£250
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| Review Date: Mar 2008
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Source: Yachting World |
| Model: JBL Black Box Audio |
Verdict: A neater option than storing 20 CDs onboard but if you're a hardcore iPod fan the 1Gb storage may seem limited.
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£350
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| Review Date: Mar 2008
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Source: Yachting World |
| Model: Fusion MS-IP500 |
Verdict: A neat way to integrate your iPod tunes with your onboard entertainment.
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£300
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