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“Unfortunately, the infrastructure necessary to provide these services has exceeded its life expectancy. The equipment is no longer manufactured, repairs are difficult to accomplish, and spare parts are generally not available.” With new technologies like WLO
’s internet services…. is a traditional HF system necessary? (Click read more below to read the original article.)

(PopWireless: This is unfortunately old news. Comments were due the Coast Guard on August 24. It is something worth following however. Another major change in marine radio just like the end of Morse Code could be the demise of SSB.)

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