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Mobile Satellite Internet Options Through Certus

Mike Yadago - August 23, 2020

In the past, going off the grid usually meant sacrificing the constant connectivity we were used to. Even with the introduction of the first Internet-ready satellite for consumers in 2003, options for remote Internet connection were spotty at best, and completely unavailable in many parts of the world.

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How to Never Lose Connectivity with Iridium Satellite

Mike Yadago - August 12, 2020

These days, it feels as if our cell phones can do anything. To say they are a lifeline is not an exaggeration. In fact, you know this if you've ever been stranded in the middle of nowhere only to realize that your smartphone is rendered useless with no cell tower in sight. If only there was a way to

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Two-Way Radio Guide for 2021

Mike Yadago - December 03, 2019

I think we can all remember a time as kids sneaking around the house with siblings or the neighborhood with friends talking to each other on walkie-talkies. It made us feel official and our parents liked them because it was something to keep us busy and out of their hair for a bit. Fast forward to today,

News Off Road

Racing the NORRA Mexican 1000: Where Fun Comes First

Mike Yadago - December 03, 2019

Over five decades ago, some of the most adventurous people around decided it would be a good idea to race from one end of Baja California to the other. Many decided it would be an honor to accomplish this tough, 1,000-mile off-road race full of danger and unknown, let alone be the one who could do it

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Ku Band and its Use in Satellite Communications

Mike Yadago - November 24, 2019

Ku-band is best known for its use in satellite broadcast communications. Not to be confused with Ka-band, Ku-band (which stands for Kurz under) falls in the middle in terms of frequency, utilizing the approximate range of 12-18GHz of radiofrequency. This results in bandwidth in the mid-range. So, how

Maritime News

How to Maintain Offshore Satellite Communications

Mike Yadago - November 20, 2019

With oil and gas as ever-growing commodities, the global offshore industry continues to expand. This growth has also given way to a need for a stronger communication system between offshore facilities (where the "in-the-field" work is being performed) and their respective onshore locations. Remote offshore

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Portable Satellite Internet Options Through Inmarsat

Mike Yadago - November 14, 2019

Living, working and playing in the most rural or remote areas of the world offer unique challenges. Though the peacefulness and beauty that often comes with these wide-open spaces is alluring, it can be difficult to maintain connections to the outside world. Whereas this wasn't a large concern even 20

Hunting

Winter Whitetail Hunting Tips

Mike Yadago - November 10, 2019

With the excitement of chasing the very first whitetail of the season long gone, and the highlight of the rut now passed, comes the last chance to secure the elusive buck. Though you'll spot far fewer deer during the winter months, by now the competition for snagging those deer that are left will also

Off Road

The Baja 1000 and How to Communicate During the Race

Mike Yadago - October 10, 2019

The Baja 1000 Race Every year, adventure seekers make their way to Baja California, Mexico to test their technical driving abilities in the Baja 1000 race. Founded in 1967 by Ed Pearlman, this off-road truck racing has become one of the most prestigious in the world. As the final round in a four-race

Fishing News

The San Diego Bluefin Tuna Makes a Comeback

Mike Yadago - August 14, 2019

Photo Credit: Billy K Fishing Most people only know tuna from their favorite fancy restaurant or from their daily canned tuna sandwiches. Even most San Diegans who practically have the species swimming in their backyard aren't likely to know much about tuna fishing. But tuna fishing is nothing new to

Camping News

Why You Need a Satellite Phone for Your Music Festival

Mike Yadago - August 12, 2019

One of the reasons people head to the great outdoors is to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. They want to feel connected to nature and explore something beyond the confines of their weekly 9-5. We can also say the same about music. Though we may not physically remove ourselves from

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Stay Connected Via Satellite Communication as Tropical Storm Barry Makes Landfall

Mike Yadago - July 14, 2019

Developing first as thunderstorms over the Midwest Plains, what is now Tropical Storm Barry was flagged by the National Hurricane Center on July 6th. Currently moving through the northeastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico, the tropical storm is already pounding Louisiana with wind and rain. Experts say

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