Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible

John C. Payne

Edition:	2024
Format:	Hardback
Size:	254 x 178 mm

£60⁰⁰

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Marine Electrics Masterclass

The complete guide to boat electrical systems

Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible is the definitive guide to understanding, installing, and maintaining electrical and electronic systems on your boat.

Your Complete Electrical and Electronics Handbook

This comprehensive guide, now in its updated 4th edition, covers everything you need to know about boat electrics, from basic wiring to advanced troubleshooting. Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or a new boat owner, this book provides clear explanations, detailed diagrams, and practical advice to help you confidently manage your boat's electrical and electronic systems.

What's Inside?

This book covers a wide range of topics, including:

Batteries and charging systems (including lithium-ion)
AC and DC wiring
Alternative energy sources
Corrosion protection
GPS, radar, and satellite communications
Autopilots and VHF/SSB radios
Instrumentation and marine electronics installation
Electrical propulsion and diesel engines
AIS, GMDSS, electronic charting, and NAVTEX
Lightning protection and mobile phone boating apps

With its comprehensive coverage and practical approach, Marine Electrical and Electronics Bible is an essential resource for any boater who wants to ensure the safety, reliability, and enjoyment of their time on the water.

About the Author

John C. Payne is a professional marine electrical engineer and surveyor with over 30 years of experience in the marine industry. He is a qualified technical writer and a regular contributor to DIY-Boat Magazine. He has also built and restored several yachts and lives aboard his own boat.