Description
Totally New 2017 Edition
This module covers the theory behind instrument setup, and the how to’s of calibration and fine-tuning.
• Fundamentals of sensor installation
• Instrument calibration philosophy
• Understanding limitations
• Sequence of calibrations for baseline
• Calibrating your boat speed
• Wind calibration realities
• Peter’s system of wind calibration
• Dealing with current, wind shear, and variations in “wind weight”
• Using StripChart for analysis and fine-tune
• Pitfalls and realities of instrument tuning
• Display configuration fundamentals
• Using AIS with Expedition