Boat Forum / Electronics / April 2009

Just got a S1 wheelpilot for my ship. Trying to plan the connections to the
other instruments
The S1 computer has got NMEA input and output, but there is also an input on
the back of the ST6002 control head.

I'm redoing my stereo system and would like to put a 10" Sub enclosure (the
bazooka non-ampified tube) but it takes up too much space, anyone have
practical experience on how much of a difference the 8" vs 10" sub will be?
the 8" fits perfect under the seat.  I'm not in my Teens ...

Can some point me in direction for a wiring diagram to build an Electronic
Amp Meter to read up to 50 amps charge/discharge? This for automotive use on
a 12V DC system.
Or does some know where one can buy one off the shelf?

I just bought a "Raymarine Active Speaker" like the one that goes with the
Ray 240E VHF. I was expecting to use it for my non-Raymarine VHF and my
(music) radio (with a manual switch).
I was expecting wireconnections something like +/- 12 v and 2 "speaker in"

I know there's one out there because I had this program on an ol
computer before I lost all data on my hard drive.
It was a remote  control panel that made frequency selections and othe
adjustments easy by a click of a mouse.

Helo to  forum members,
I want to ask the knowledgeable members, if it is possible to
duplicate or repeat
the LCD display of a below-deck gps {FURUNO),on a remote LCD display

Helo to forum members,
I want to ask the knowledgeable members, if it is possible to
duplicate or repeat
the LCD display of a below-deck gps {FURUNO),on a remote LCD display

Anyone else waiting for the UK 2009 tide update from Maptech Marine
Chart
Navigator ? The info merges with the charts on the PC to give tides at
various tide stations and runs out every 2 years necessitating an

Having successfully installed one in an M802 I would like to know if anyone
here has one or a Bluetooth SCS modem. Seems the Bluetooth range is short.
Works great if you are close enough.
Dave