E381 Internet-Accessible Boat Telemetry & DIY Shipboard Electronics

Note: this is a moderately technical subject, but this post stays at a fairly high level. It describes my process for adding internet-accessible telemetry from instruments, including custom camera and bilge pump monitoring, to S/V Nobody, an Ericson 38 from 1985. This is doable within the DIY ethos and within a couple boat bucks.

Specifically, I’ve added a small shipboard computer, bridged familiar NMEA-style data to it, built a...

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