Marine WiFi Extenders We Recommend And The Ubiquitous One We Don’t

Marine WiFi Extenders We Recommend And The Ubiquitous One We Don’t

The Ubiquiti Bullet with an external antenna is a popular marine wifi extender solution for cruisers trying to stay connected to the Internet from their boat.  Cruisers like it because it’s inexpensive, and it works for some.  In fact, on S/V Mobert, we used one for...
WiFi Extenders and their Antennas….

WiFi Extenders and their Antennas….

Over the last couple days, I’ve been helping a fellow cruiser in Mexico with his WiFi extender setup.  On advice from another cruiser, he bought a Ubiquiti Bullet M2HP for his wifi extender, and a TP-Link 15dBi omni-directional antenna. Together, he used these to...
How To Get Login Codes Without Cell Service

How To Get Login Codes Without Cell Service

Our banks, our social media, and even our blogs are increasingly requiring a special code – called two-factor authorization – to log in.  Usually, they’ll send this code via a text to our cell phone.  But what happens when a cruiser doesn’t...
Richard Anderson Presents Communications For Cruisers at Pacific Sail!

Richard Anderson Presents Communications For Cruisers at Pacific Sail!

Richard Anderson is speaking at the 2018 Pacific Sail and Power Boat show in Richmond, CA.   Come to the Craneway Seminar Pavilion at 3:30pm on Saturday April 21st, 2017.  Attendees will participate in a discussion of the “patchwork quilt” concept of using different...