Links, failover, airtime, and service planning.
13 published articles
Radio, GMDSS & Voice Communications Technical guide
GMDSS sits across the bridge and technical departments. The bridge operates the equipment and maintains the radio record; the ETO looks after its power, batteries and technical condition.
Radio, GMDSS & Voice Communications Technical guide
A technician's guide to choosing, commissioning and supporting an internal yacht radio system, with practical comparisons of DMR and TETRA architecture, coverage, resilience and emergency operation.
Cellular & Coastal Connectivity Technical guide
Overview of cellular router and eSIM management for coastal yacht operations, covering provider profiles, failover, device inventory, data control, and handover records.
Radio, GMDSS & Voice Communications SOP / checklist
Runbook overview for loss of voice, internet, or safety communications during passage, covering prioritisation, fallback paths, escalation, and evidence capture.
Monitoring, Support & Troubleshooting Technical guide
Overview of the minimum dashboard views a yacht needs to monitor WAN links, firewalls, bandwidth, failover, alerts, and guest-trip readiness.
WAN Architecture & Failover Technical guide
Comparison guide for choosing a primary yacht connectivity link, explaining where LEO, VSAT, cellular, and marina Wi-Fi each fit operationally.
Marina Wi-Fi & Shore Connectivity SOP / checklist
Arrival checklist for using marina Wi-Fi as an untrusted shore connection, covering isolation, testing, acceptance, privacy, and fallback.
WAN Architecture & Failover SOP / checklist
Acceptance-test guide for proving multi-WAN failover before guest trips, including link priority, service testing, monitoring, and rollback evidence.
Radio, GMDSS & Voice Communications Technical guide
Operational overview of GMDSS and radio modernisation, focused on what changed for yacht teams, training, procedures, and evidence.
Antennas, Cabling & RF SOP / checklist
Survey guide for Starlink antenna placement on yachts, covering obstruction risk, cable routing, power, service access, and acceptance evidence.