Advanced Marine Electrics and Electronics Troubleshooting

Edwin R. Sherman

McGraw Hill Professional, Mar 8, 2007 - Sports & Recreation - 192 pages

SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH THIS STATE-OF-THE-ART GUIDE TO THE LATEST, MOST ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES

“Ed Sherman is one of America’s great teachers and communicators of marine technology.”--Tim Murphy, Executive Editor, Cruising World

Whether you are a marine electronics professional or a boatowner, Advanced Marine Electrics and Electronics Troubleshooting helps you understand the new, more powerful methods of troubleshooting marine electrical and electronic systems. A modern boat’s sophisticated installations and networked electronics can stretch the traditional diagnostic methods based on trouble lights and multimeters past their useful limits. This book will show you how to:

• Use microprocessor-based diagnostic tools and techniques from the automotive and communications sectors, adapted for boats for the first time
• Diagnose the most difficult AC and DC problems
• Protect communications and navigation electronics from interference and lightning
• Seek out and eliminate stray-current sources and galvanic corrosion

About the author

Ed Sherman is a regular contributor toProfessional Boatbuilder and Cruising World and a senior staff writer for the American Boat & Yacht Council.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Advanced Marine Electrics and Electronics Troubleshooting
• Author: Edwin R. Sherman
• Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional, 2007
• ISBN: 0071509097, 9780071509091
• Length: 192 pages
• Subjects: Sports & Recreation / Water Sports / Boating