HF Radio E-Mail for "Idi-Yachts"® A Guide for Setting Up and Using Wireless E-mail Through Ham/Marine SSB Radio, by Captain Marti Brown, includes information on everything you need to send and receive E-mail through an HF (Ham and/or Marine Single Sideband) Radio. Setting up an HF radio E-mail system can be very intimidating and confusing. The author simplifies the equipment selection process, equipment setup, service provider selection, software setup and all of the steps involved in sending and receiving E-mail and downloading weather products through your HF radio. The guide is written in easy-to-understand English as the author assumes that you are not an expert. Downloading weather reports, animated GRIB weather forecasts, FTP servers and troubleshooting your system are also covered. Spiral bound, 200 pages, includes a free CD-ROM with over 100 software programs, radio sound files and information articles. Features information about: Setting up a Wireless HF Radio E-mail system, Sending and receiving E-mail through a Ham/Marine SSB Radio, Keeping in touch with family and friends where there are no phones, Information about HF radios and modems, Compares features and benefits of HF E-mail service providers, and How to access and use GRIB weather files.