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ROAM DEVICES: Finally, An AFFORDABLE Cellular Boat MONITOR?! | Reviewed
29 de julio de 2024 · 21 min · 4K visitas
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The Roam Devices Marine Monitor Hub provides cellular-based remote monitoring for sailboats, tracking battery voltage, GPS position, and high-water bilge status.0:37 The unit features four inputs, an internal 48-hour backup battery, and a Bluetooth chip for future sensor expansion.2:28 Installation on a 1987 Newport 30 Mark III involves mounting the hub in a central, dry location and routing wires through molded floor liners using a fish tape.5:22 The system connects to a web app for configuration, allowing users to set custom voltage thresholds and anchor drag alarms.17:51 The device triggers both an audible alarm on the unit and push notifications to a smartphone when the vessel drifts outside a defined radius.18:49 The hardware is designed and manufactured in Oregon, utilizing 3D-printed brackets and a proprietary circuit board.2:57 The system costs approximately $300 with a $60 annual subscription fee.4:15 Remote monitoring systems provide an effective, low-cost method to prevent battery damage from shore power failures and to track vessel position while the owner is away.
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