Boat Forum / Electronics / June 2005

Hi Dave,
Remembering  this talk on May, 18  have You had a chance to do the test
with your GpsMap276C and the AIS receiver? I was think that, with the
release of 3.21 firmware for Map276C,  maybe you can get yours to

Thanks for any info.

Gday all
I have inherited an Eagle Fish ID II sounder, which has a minor fault,
with my boat.  As far as I can make out, it is sealed inside a double
case, with the outer case halves glued together.  Does anyone know of a

I have this issue
I have done a hard reset on both units
The Raychart puts the chart on the radar screen ok but after about 30
seconds, the chart plotting seems to lock up. With the exception of ,

I wish to connect my Navman 3100 wind instrument to the Ratheon ST6000
autopilot so that the later can stear to wind.
The Navman site gives details of which NMEA wire to where on the OEM.
Is it this easy?

Good afternoon
I have some unopened nautical software that may be of interest to you
ladies & gentlemen.  I've posted them on eBay so they are up for
grabs.

Would like to hear your thougths about the ICOM M602 VHF radio!

I have a laptop with a USb-Bluetooth connected to it. I am using a
Bluetooth GPS for navigation (Garmin 10). I also have a software to
read AIS messages from an AIS receiver.
I want to combine both. The software is ready: I could double check

I found in ShipPlotter forum the announce of the new SR161 AIS
receiver.
See details in the site  below. Now the NASA/Si-Tex  AIS engine have a
competitor.

I just bought a 12 year old C&C 37/40R and, along with the 1287 odd job
that come along with used boats, I would like to install a GPS char
plotter.  There are dozens of possible solutions straight out of th
West Marine catalog but a friend highly recommended software on

I have a 2002 Chaparral 230ssi.  I'm having trouble with the dept
sounder.  Last year it was working fine.  I just put the boat in th
water a few weeks ago, and it's not working properly.  When I turn i
on, it reads about 2 feet, and the alarm sounds.  I turn it off, an

Does anyone know  if there is software that will allow waypoint
uploading from a PC to a newer Sitex Gps plotter?

http://www.europaluxury.com
Europaluxury is the place to find the most expensive goods you can
imagine : Yachts, jets, jewelry.
It's only focus on ultra luxury.

I have a Ray45 VHF that receives fine but transmitted voice is
received at a weak level. When transmitting to my handheld 100 yards
away my voice can hardly be heard. I replaced the microphone element
(Raymarine actually sent me one)and it hasn't helped the situation.

I friend has just bough a brand new system and have it installed into
his brand new 36 ft sailboat. The system comprises a Raymarine C80
Chart/Plotter, including the Radar and FishFinder and the plotter uses
Navionics Gold charts; besides this, it have the Raymarine S1/6001