Leave the unit on 24/7 then, when you get on board, just plug in your PC and immediately download the latest weather forecast from your local station, or any other message stored in the PC Navtex USB's memory. Technical Specifications 518 and 490kHz message reception
12 volt supply with low 27mA current consumption
Connects to standard Nasa Navtex antenna supplied
Supply voltage 10 to 16 volts DC
Dimensions 115 x 100 x 30mm
Antenna length 195mm complete with 7 metre cable
Supplied with PC CD software, USB connection lead, fused power cable and active antenna
Compatible with Windows XP to 10
WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.