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BoatTEST.com wants to make it easier to understand boats and engines. Whether you are a seasoned veteran just looking to refresh on some boating terms or are buying your first boat; browse through the articles below.

The Comeback Kid

Our need to stay in touch has created new demand for an old technology.

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Loran - C Ya?

Loran is headed for the electronics dumpster in America. Is it too late to save it?

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Running The Ship

Here's some hard-hitting advice about what to look for--and what to avoid--in a shipboard office setup.

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Sat Com, Sat Go

New players are emerging in satellite communications, but their future success is anybody’s guess.

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Can We Talk?

A new data bus should improve the way our electronics communicate with each other.

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The Lighter Side

In electronics, you get what you pay for, even if you don't know what it is.

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Compass Errors

Now more than ever, a compass adjuster can keep you moving in the right direction.

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Desktop Design

Corel's Visual CADD software lets you design an electronics installation just like the pros.

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The Big Leagues

So you’ve decided on the yacht, but what do you do about electronics?

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Taking In The Sites

We go undercover and judge marine electronics websites and their responses to our calls for help.

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Family and Friends

New short-range personal radios will keep groups together like never before.

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All In One

The days of separate electronics may be nearing an end, thanks to the power of the PC aboard.

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