How to Use a VHF Radio
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Learning how to use a VHF radio is part of the elementary skills needed for successful marine communication. There are two main types of VHF marine radios for your boat: a hand-held or fixed-mount unit. Find out the basic steps for using a VHF, both for general communications or during an emergency.
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Choosing a VHF DSC Radio and AIS Transponder Combo
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V20 VHF DSC Marine radio
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What's Better - VHF radios (Rugged radio) or CB radio?
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Marine VHF Radio
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How to Use a VHF Radio
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Introduction to using the VHF radio
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How To Use A VHF Radio On A Boat - Boating Basics
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Welcome to
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DSC - Digital Selective Calling
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What VHF radio do I need for my boat?
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