Spotlight on Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

Boaters have a safety tool aboard which is often overlooked and can enhance their comfort zone on a bad day at sea. It lives under that little red door on the VHF called “Distress”. Since 2000, all fixed mount VHF radios sold have been required to have DSC emergency functions.  Early DSC VHFs had single … Continue reading Spotlight on Digital Selective Calling (DSC)