Courses

Demystifying Wi-Fi, Cellular & Starlink: Making It All Work Together on Your Boat

  • Instructor:
    Richard Anderson
  • Level:
    Intermediate 201
  • Date:
    Thursday, October 10, 2024
  • Time:
    8:15 - 11:30

First we will cover basic topics like wifi, cellular, and satellite technologies and how you can create a single network on board that gives you the connectivity you need no matter where you are. Merge Wi-Fi, cellular, and satellite, including Starlink into a single solution that also allows for vessel tracking, weather downloads, emergency communications, and more.  Then we will do a deep dive on Starlink.  Interested in how Starlink works on boats? We’ll cover everything you ever wanted to know about Starlink and it’s use on boats ? How it works, where it works, what it costs, differences between plans and hardware models. Also learn how to power and mount it, limitations, risks, and how to enhance the reliability of the service with additional hardware.