Advanced Marine Electrics and Electronics Troubleshooting

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 boats 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