[CA] WHICH RADAR UNIT IS RECOMMENDED?
HI, can you please give us an idea of what radar you reccommend to use for this new system set up: We want to install new: 1- es-78 - at flybridge 1-es-98 in lower station 1- thru hull downvision...
View Article[CA] Replacing ST60 wind control head with an i60 control head?
Will the present wind vane work with the new i60 control head?
View Article[CA] deep water and cp200
I like to fish tuna during the summer offshore in about 2000' of water. I set the clearvision or downscan unit for the top 150' and watch for fish under the boat. Is it possible to use the cp200 to...
View Article[CA] DSM300 B164 vs Axiom & B60
Just want to clarify a few things. I currently have a GS165 with a DSM300 and P66 and an Axiom 9" with RV-100 raymarine 48" HD color radar Evolution EV-200 autoilot RMK-9 Remote 32' sportfisher with...
View Article(DG) Can I use a P70R control head on a sailboat?
I just purchased a new Smartpilot SPX5 wheelpilot for my Humter Vision 32, only to find it came with the P70R control head vs the P70 which is designed specifically for sailboats. My question is: can I...
View Article(DG) Testing DSM250
Hi there I have been gifted a couple of dsm250 sonar units and would like to try to determine if they work before I buy a transducer. When I connect them to power they both show an amber light on the...
View Article[CA] Blue spheres RV-100
Hi, I am running an Axiom Pro with an RV-100 transducer. While running I see a big stream of blue spheres on the screen behind the boat. I am wondering if the spheres could be aeration under the boat...
View Article[CA] Symbol sets for Axiom
I have purchased GPS Utility so as to be able to utilise a lot of waypoints on my new Axiom/Axiom RVX system I have saved from different systems in .usr format. The saving as .gpx, and displaying on...
View Article[CA] Recording Sailboat Racing Data
Is there a Raymarine product(s) which will record sailboat racing data to include boat speed, wind speed and direction, in addition to the track sailed?
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Documentation for RayTech's Sail Racer Features
Documentation for RayTech's Sail Racer Features The advanced sailing, formerly referred to as Sail Racer, features within the RayTech software were designed to support logging and processing of...
View Article[CA] T series Thermal camera and Axiom.
Welcome, in Short stories, we are trying to restore half sunked Lagoon 620 after huricanne Irma. Bout we encounter few issues, and right now im focusing on finding solutions for it: orginal...
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[CA] Antenna Cable Extension for AIS 650 GPS
I have an AIS 650. The cable for the GPS antenna is a few feet short of what I need for ideal placement of both the AIS unit and the GPS. Can I extend the GPS antenna cable? Can this be done with...
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CA] Track not saving as route
When I open a track and save as route it is only saving one waypoint. This started happening today for my Littl Shark-Mara track and the same thing happened with others I tried to test on after that. I...
View Article(DG) Auto Pilot off Alarm
Since upgrading the software on my ST70 and SmartPilot X10 auto pilot I am receiving a Pilot failure alarm erratically. Sometimes it is only long enough to pop-up on the screen and other times I have...
View Article(DG) Blue spheres RV-100
Hi, I am running an Axiom Pro with an RV-100 transducer. While running I see a big stream of blue spheres on the screen behind the boat. I am wondering if the spheres could be aeration under the boat...
View Article(DG) Type 3 Hydraulic Pump Mounting
Hello, I'm installing a Type 3 Linear Hydraulic system on my Irwin 52. In order to locate the pump on a horizontal surface and at the same level or higher than the ram, I can't run the hydraulic line...
View ArticleHydraulic pump installation
A reversing Hydraulic pump, should not be mounted on a vertical axis for several reasons. The Hydraulic oil in a steering system will always contain microscopic air bubbles, these will coalesce and...
View Article[CA] Raystar125 Connection with Seatalk ng
I am planning upgrade my current Seatalk system which consists of C80, ST60, and autopilot (ST6001, S1, Raystar125), plus a non-Raymarine VHF. The VHF receives its GPS signal via its NMEA 0183 input...
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[CA] Add chartplotter to legacy instruments?
Hi – hoping I can get some help/validation on my upgrading of the Nav system. Not sure which chartplotter I am going to decide on, but currently looking at 9inch displays from RM es97, RM Axiom with...
View Article[CA] Maximum radome cable length
What is the maximum combined length (cable plus extension cable) from the HS5 network switch to the 18" HD Color Radome RD418HD? I didn't find the answer in the manual.
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