Table of contentsxiiiApp. B Technical specificationsB.1 Overview ..................................................................89B.2 SAILOR ® 500 FleetBroadband antenna .....................89B.3 SAILOR ® 250 FleetBroadband antenna .....................95B.4 Minimum distance to transmitters. ......................... 100B.5 SAILOR FleetBroadband terminal ............................ 101App. C Grounding and RF protectionC.1 Why is grounding required? ....................................109C.2 General about marine DC systems .......................... 110C.3 General about marine grounding ............................ 112C.4 Grounding Recommendations ................................. 114C.5 Alternative grounding for steel hulls ....................... 116C.6 Alternative grounding for aluminum hulls .............. 118C.7 Alternative grounding for fiberglass hulls ...............120C.8 Alternative grounding for timber hulls ....................122C.9 Separate ground cable ............................................124C.10 RF interference .......................................................128C.11 Electrostatic Discharge ............................................129Glossary ........................................................................................ 131Index ........................................................................................135