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Item specifics

Condition
Like New: A book that has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust ...
ISBN
9780071410755
Book Title
GPS for Mariners
Item Length
9in
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication Year
2003
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.3in
Author
Robert J. Sweet
Genre
Transportation, Sports & Recreation
Topic
Boating, Navigation, Sailing
Item Width
7.2in
Item Weight
12.5 Oz
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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Product Information

Summarizes useful global positioning system concepts, and explains the buttons, screens, and menus of your GPS receiver. This guide shows you how to become an informed GPS buyer and user; connect GPS to your computer, autopilot, and radar; navigate with GPS using waypoints and routes; and use an electronic chartplotter or navigation software.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN-10
0071410759
ISBN-13
9780071410755
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2318268

Product Key Features

Book Title
GPS for Mariners
Author
Robert J. Sweet
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Boating, Navigation, Sailing
Publication Year
2003
Genre
Transportation, Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
176 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.3in
Item Width
7.2in
Item Weight
12.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Vk562.S94 2003
Table of Content
Acknowledgments How to Navigate This Book Part 1. Using Your GPS Receiver Chapter 1. History and Perspective Chapter 2. How GPS Works The Native Language of Navigation Chapter 3. Your GPS Receiver Using Your GPS Receiver Start-Up: Simulation and Initialization Buttons, Screens, and Menus Data Entry and Options Selection Chapter 4. Using GPS to Navigate GPS and Electronic Navigation GPS Receiver Functions Other GPS Functions Chapter 5. GPS Receiver Selection and Cost Considerations The Handheld The Chartplotter Selecting a GPS Receiver Part 2. Advanced GPS Techniques Advanced Simulation Techniques Chapter 6. Using your GPS Receiver to Navigate with Charts and Local Observations Relating GPS to the Real World GPS Navigation Techniques Chapter 7. Chartplotting Integrated Chartplotters Chartplotter Pages Selecting a Chartplotter Chartplotters Used with GPS Sensors Chartplotting Using a GPS Receiver Connected to a Computer Raster Versus Vector Charts The Future in Charts Chapter 8. Connecting your GPS Receiver to a Computer What Is Required? Chapter 9. Navigating with GPS Receivers, Computers, and Other Equipment on Your Boat Using GPS with a Computer while Afloat Chapter 10. Improving Performance and the Future of GPS GPS Receiver Accuracy DGPS and Sources of GPS Receiver Error WAAS Is GPS More Accurate than Charts? The Future of GPS Appendix 1. Starting in the Simulator Mode 2. Button Configurations for Popular GPS Handhelds 3. Sample Exercise Using Waypoints and Routes Glossary Resources Index
Copyright Date
2003
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2002-152815
Dewey Decimal
623.893
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes

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  • An excellent guide for beginner and expert

    Excellent narrative of both theory and practice. Theory a bit technical for beginners but excellent. Easily followed and gives both the strengths and weaknesses of the GPS system.