Simple, easy-to-use E-mail & Weather FAX on your boat using your marine SSB or Ham Radio, & a Pactor-II/III/IV Modem.

DockSide Radio is committed to making sure your SSB and e-mail system is working properly, and that you understand how to setup and use your SSB & modem.

panel-selectable
on/off
speech compression modification
$100 at time of ssb purchase

Your 802 as it should be.
See the "More Bars" difference - Be heard when others aren't.

Speech compression increases the average power output of the M802. Increasing an SSB 's average power output 3db is similar to doubling the SSB's transmit power from 150 watts to 300 watts; it makes your SSB signal stronger.

Experience the Punch of increased average transmit power
Get your signal through

already own an M802 ?? -- no problem
dockside radio can unlock the panel-selectable speech compression imprisoned in your m802
Call DSR - 941.661.4498 - For details.

M802 Compression ON/OFF Menu Screen
			If you're interested in an M802 with Speech Compression you can turn ON/OFF Click Here

Key Downloads

DSR Recommends:

Pactor Modem Firmware Update
(always free)

windows drivers for
Pactor-4,
PTC-II / IIIusb Modems

ICOM SSB
Channel Guide/Listing

Temporary FCC
Operators Permit

If you have an "older" Pactor modem bring it current by updating the firmware:

version 4.0 firmware update for all ptc-ii/iii Modems
(All Modem Models)

Version 1.3 firmware update for p4dr-7800

Updating instructions begin on page 63 of the Sailors Quick-Start Guide to Sailmail / Airmail / WL2K

Before plugging your modem into the computer:

Download the appropriate driver onto your desktop.
Run the SCS USB Drivers file (double click)..
Plug your modem into any USB port after the driver installation file has run.

Driver for 64-bit Windows systems:

Windows 7, VISTA, XP driver Ver. 2.8.024

Driver for 32-bit
(x86) Windows systems:

Windows 7, VISTA, XP driver Ver. 2.8.024

M802

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FCC form 605
Schedule F

Temporary Operator Permit for the Ship, Aircraft, & Restricted Radiotelephone

Keep this temporary permit, and any documentation DSR sends to you, available for inspection until the original license's arrives.

Pactor-4 DR-7400
$1498*

Click here for Product Datasheet

*Modem only - Radio-specific cables & FairRites available separately, or in kits.

M710

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PTC-IIIusb
$1148*

Click here for Product Datasheet

*Modem only - Radio-specific cables & FairRites available separately, or in kits.

Read what our customers say about DockSide Radio's kits and service

cheaper: P4 DR-7400 $351 less than DR-7800
PTC-IIIusb $100 less than PTC-IIusb
smaller: 5"w x 1³/₄"H x 5¹/₂"D
quality: same great reliability & performance

Authorized

Dealer

Click here for M802 pricing, or to order

Included in your radio kit; The Sailors Quick-Start Guide to SSB Installation & Operation, shows you how to plan, install, & communicate with your Icom M802, M710, & M700Pro.

A DSR Exclusive!

ADSP filter module to your Icom M802

Eliminate annoying SSB static, white noise, and hiss with an ADSP
(Audio Digital Signal Processing) module for your M802.
Computerized noise elimination for your ears

To learn about plug-in noise eliminating solutions, and to hear actual off-the-air recordings
click here.

FCC Radio Licenses

24-48 hour turnaround of FCC Marine & Aeronautical Radio License applications.

Free-up your time by having DockSide Radio electronically file for your aeronautical/marine radio licenses.

Click here for more info and one-page License Worksheet.

- The Sailors' Quick-Start Guide -
to
SailMail, AirMail, & Winlink
Airmail Ver 3.4.xxx
for
Windows 8, windows 7 - Windows Vista - Windows XP
32 & 64-bit versions

If you're new to Sailmail, this is the guide for you. Since it's first publishing in 2002, The Sailors Quick-Start Guide to Sailmail/Airmail/Winlink2000 is the only guide that walks you step-by-step through the process of downloading, installing, and configuring Airmail. Loaded with computer screen images, the Quick-Start Guide quickly gets you started sending/receiving e-mail, and receiving WeatherFAX.

To learn more look at the Table of Contents by clicking here.

Covers AirMail Ver 3.4.xxx
for 32 & 64-bit
Windows 8 - 7 - Vista - XP - 2000

$25.95* + $3.30 US/Canada Postage

Also available from: DownWind Marine, Sea Breeze Books.
European customers can order their copy online from SCS - (the Pactor modem manufacturer), in Germany.

- The Sailors' Quick-Start Guide -
to
SSB Installation & Operation
Second Edition
Learn in non-technical terms how to install & operate your Icom M802, M710, M700Pro single sideband radio.

If you're new to SSB Radio, if you're doing your own installation, if you want to understand your SSB system, the $17.95 Quick-Start Guide to SSB Installation and Operation is for you.

No fluff - Real Stuff
Practical, understandable, actionable, information based on professional training, education, and experience.
To learn more take a look at the Table of Contents by clicking here.

$17.95* + $2.80 US/Canada Postage

EST/EDT

Warranty & Returns Policy

UTC/GMT/Zulu

Cruising Radio Nets: Click here for the latest listing of cruising net times & frequencies.	Weather FAX: Click here to download the latest Atlantic, Carribbean, Gulf of Mexico, & Pacific WeatherFAX maps.	SSB Simplex Channels & Frequencies: Click here for a complete list of marine SSB simplex channels and frequencies.