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At the 2024 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Icom solidified its reputation as a top choice for pilots, showcasing its innovative handheld and panel-mounted radios. Designed with pilots in mind, Icom’s aviation radios are celebrated for their durability, reliability, and ease of use, making them a go-to for aviators around the world. One attendee praised the…
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The Liquid Fire Fishing Team’s Journey Exemplifies Navigating the Waters with Family
Oftentimes, family dynamics and hobbies can drift apart, but the Liquid Fire Fishing Team stands as a testament to what can happen when passion, family, and business converge. As the marine industry continues to grow and evolve, so too does the connection between those who navigate its waters, both literally and figuratively. With the…
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Fact or Fiction: Do All Boats Show as AIS Targets on Radar?
In this latest episode of Icom’s “Fact or Fiction,” Captain Kelly Gordon tackles a common misconception about marine radar systems: Do all boats show up on radar as AIS (Automatic Identification System) targets? Many believe every vessel on the water appears as those distinctive little triangles on radar screens, representing AIS targets. However, Captain…
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Airtame Partners with Jabra to Revolutionize Hybrid Video Conferencing
As hybrid work continues to reshape the modern workspace, Airtame’s partnership with Jabra introduces a game-changing solution for hybrid video conferencing. The collaboration leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance user experience, ensuring seamless communication across diverse meeting environments. This timely partnership responds to the growing need for reliable and efficient hybrid conferencing tools. How can…
Fact or Fiction with Captain Kelly
Fact or Fiction with Captain Kelly: UHF vs. VHF Radio Communication on Board
In the latest installment of Fact or Fiction with Captain Kelly Gordon, Gordon explains why her crew uses UHF radios for internal communication over VHF radios. UHF radios are preferred on board because their ultra high frequency waves penetrate vessel walls better than VHF waves. However, VHF radios are more effective for long-distance communication…
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Enhancing Remote Search and Rescue Communications in King County: Key Strategies and Innovations
King County Search and Rescue (KCSAR) is navigating significant communication challenges in the rugged terrain of the North Central Cascades. As search and rescue operations often require coordination across difficult and remote areas, enhancing remote search and rescue communications is critical. Erik Swanson, the Operations Leader at KCSAR, provides insights into how the team…
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Training and Communication Tools Enhance Search and Rescue Efforts
As search and rescue operations become increasingly vital in the challenging terrains of the I-90 corridor in Washington, the focus on advanced and reliable training and communication tools is more critical than ever. Nathan Lorance, President of King County Search and Rescue, provides an in-depth look at the rigorous training programs and technological advancements…