Is there Really an Issue with Mounting Axiom 9 within 1 M of Compass?
The Axiom 9 (E70366) installation sheet (Doc no. 88070-1, 2/17) shows to mount the MFD greater than 1 meter from a binnacle compass. That is essentially impossible on all but the largest sailboats if...
View ArticleCompass Safe Distance for marine electronics
Compass Safe Distance for marine electronics Compass Safe Distance is defined to be the minimum distance which a marine electronics device may be installed within proximity to a magnetic north seeking...
View ArticleRaystar 130 retro kit to C80
So I just purchased a T70133 kit to replace my failed RN300 system. I have a C80, radar, Auto pilot and st6001 controller and the Failed RN300 that I plan to do away with completely on a 22' C-Dory. It...
View ArticleA95, I50 depth, I50 speed system questions
About a year ago I bought an 895 multi function and used it as a standalone GPS on my sailboat. Now I am adding and I 50 depth and and I 50 speed indicator. The place where the old depth transducer was...
View ArticleUpdate i70s via Axiom
At the software update page for the 170s it says to "Select the software update below depending on which Multifunction Display (MFD) you will be using to perform the Remote Update." Our MFD is the...
View Articlee7 screen has greenish hue and horizontal lines
Over the weekend my e7 screen ran into trouble, it's screen taking on a greenish hue and appearing to be made up of many horizontal lines instead of a smooth high resolution. I can see everything (I...
View ArticleFirmware upgrade for X-5 Autopilot VIA C80 Classic
Hello, I have an X-5 autopilot running firmware v1.2. I need to upgrade the firmware to the current v3.05 to take advantage of the fixes listed in the change log, specifically those related to the...
View Articlea97 mfd and e66020 transducer
I have recently installed new electronics an a97 and a95 mfd's quantum radar; an E22158 st adapter and a transducer adapter cable for an existing e66020 transducer (fish finder, speed, temp). My...
View ArticleAxiom 9" overlays
I like the unit, but can't get the voltage to display. It only shows a -.- First time I called in they told me to wait for the software update in early June. Installed the updates last week and nothing...
View ArticleCan I assume that my recently purchased Raymarine product has current software?
Can I assume that my recently purchased Raymarine product has current software? Like most manufacturers of consumer electronics (marine electronics, mobile devices, computers, televisions, etc.),...
View ArticleHow to update product software when MFD lacks a SeaTalkng or Ethernet interface
How to update product software when MFD lacks a SeaTalkng or Ethernet interface Most Raymarine products featuring an Ethernet or SeaTalkng communications interface are designed to be updated via the...
View ArticleInterfacing an A series MFD to a Yamaha Comm. Link
Hello, I would like to interface a MFD to my twin F250GET motors. I would like to make sure I have all items/part number needed for this interface before I place an order 1 ECL-100 1 T70134 Sea Talk...
View ArticleST1 vs STng for SPX-5 and p70R
Good day, I have recently purchased a boat that has an all Raymarine setup which I am modifying slightly. My current set up is- Into multiple D244 ST1 busses- -SPX-5 course computer ST1 -ST40 Bidata...
View ArticleCan I easily connect a Si-Tex Class B AIS & Splitter to my Raymarine system?
Hi all, I have a neighbor on a powerboat that just offered to trade me a New in Box, Si-Tex Metadata Class B AIS transceiver and NiB Si-Tex Metadata Antenna Splitter for an oversized, unused Manson...
View ArticleInstallation of 19.03 on e97 fails
I've tried twice to install 19.03 on my e97, and both times I've gotten a validation error for the rayatom_upgrade 02 and 07 modules. I've downloaded and extracted the software twice, and even changed...
View ArticleAxiom ?'s
Hello, I am ready to upgrade my plotter, and am intrigued by the axiom series. Capabilities vs cost seem unmatchable. This line seems to be marketed heavily toward the recreational fisherman... is...
View ArticleReplace C120 Classic with E120 Classic?
I recently bought a "new" boat (Bayliner 4550) with a C120 Classic MFD. I really like it. IT's not as fancy as new models, but it meets my needs for cruising in South Puget Sound. But, it is mounted in...
View ArticleHeading COG Mismatch (E125/ACU400/EV-1/P70/I70)
Hello, Most of the time, my heading and COG is accurate, however on occasion the heading will be off by 90 degrees or more on all instruments. I began to experience this problem with my old S3 and...
View ArticleIn Hull Transducer
Chuck, I have a dealer installed, P-74 transducer in the hull of my bass boat, that is my A127, 2D transducer. I'm not really impressed with its performance at any speed and wondered if the P-79 would...
View ArticleAxiom 7 question
I just purchased an Axiom 7DV with transom transducer CPT-100DVS. Not installed yet. Right out of the box I notice "Note: The transducer is not suitable for mounting on vessels where the transom is aft...
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