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Old 05-25-2018, 09:55 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by dhays View Post
Having active AIS signals from boats that are not currently in operation can clutter up the AIS display in busy harbors reducing its effectiveness at its intended purpose, to help with collision avoidance.
AIS is useless in the harbor. Too many people leave them on. Great idea like DSC but implementation and lack of control limits practical usage.
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