a65 to a77 conversion
I want to replace my aging a65 with a new a77, in part so i can re-use my B60 thru-hull 'ducer that is a recommended model for both head units. I have a DSM 25 between 'ducer and current A65. Problem...
View Articleclarification on c120 nmea 2k
Hi, i have a mix of old and new. c120 dsm250, 4kw analog radar (c compatible), and dragonfly 7. I also have a 2k network for etecs and icommand gauges supplied with gps from a lgc3000 puck since the...
View ArticleAP5000 Plus
Hello, I own a 2nd hand boat that is equipped with the AP5000+ unit. I am obviously having problems with it and hope I can get some help here. At slow speeds- Unit will work fine heading east with some...
View ArticleRadar Cable Reconnect
I need to rejoin my radar cable when putting the mast back in the sailboat. Connected to either end of the cable is a 2001 Pathfinder SL70 CRT Display and a Pathfinder 2D 18" 2kW Radome Scanner. Per...
View ArticleDragonfly 7 reset lighthouse chart behavior
Hi, this may be a bug or something went wacky with my unit. I just want to post this here in case anyone else gets this oddity with a dragonfly firmware upgrade. My DF7 has been working fine. I...
View ArticleInterfacing A/C/E-Series Classic MFDs to NMEA 2000 engine systems
When operating with the latest software updates A/C/E-Series Classic MFDs feature limited NMEA 2000 support. These products are compatible with NMEA 2000 engines, and some NMEA 2000 sensors (ex. fuel...
View Articlee7 and EV200
Had an EV200 installed several months ago - amazing unit! Both are on an NG network, but the network is getting its power from the course computer, not a 12 volt line into the 5 way. Added an e7 with...
View ArticleE 120 Chart Plotter vs its replacement
I have a 10 yr old E 120 that is beginning to go dim and need to know if I should have it repaired or use whatever is its newer replacement?
View ArticleGrounding-Dedicated drain wire for ACU-100
The installation manual for the ACU-100 says to install a dedicated drain conductor (screen) to the vessel RF ground point (which in my case would be the negative battery terminal). I'm trying to...
View ArticleEVO 2 Compass Heading Issue
I have installed in the last 2 months (2)C125, evolution 200, cp370 and radar. I have been having issue with the evolution 200, in the mornings it appears to work ok, but as the day goes on the compass...
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Dragonfly 7 Pro - Chart Objs Q
With the Dragonfly 7 Pro with Nav+, when on the GPS/Chart screen, if I use the chart objects function, the text associated with the specific area is truncated so I do see the full information. Case in...
View ArticleST7000 drive unit compatibility
Am contemplating purchasing a Type 2 Rotary drive (Raymarine M81136) to replace the non-functioning ST7000 drive unit for my 38', 12 ton sailboat. I need to know if the Raymarine M81136 will be...
View ArticleST60 Wind Display
Purchased this unit used (in Box) a couple of years ago, it was opened but never installed. When I finally installed the control head to my network via seatalk, as well as connecting all the cables as...
View ArticleBest way to connect Simrad MSD50 drive to new es78 MFD
I have a OMC Cobra, cable driven, power assisted sterndrive on 24 ft Trophy. My primary need is to steer the boat while trolling. I recently bought a Raymarine es78 MFD. I would like to steer the boat...
View ArticleTide and Current Information
I note the moderator says you need Navionics+ to get Tide/Current. I have it and on my iPad it shows Navionics+ with 453 days left in my subscription. I sync to my a95 plotter, no problem.. Soooo, why...
View ArticleEngine Hours on MFD
I have Raymarine a125 + two a78 MFDs where I have connected my engines to the network (J1939 gateway to NMEA 2000). On the Raymarine Data Page it is showing my engine hours for each engine but only...
View ArticleVessel View Interfacing
I have 3 gS 165 MFD's that use information from my Vessel View 7. The problem I am having is that on my data screen for fuel I only get fuel levels from one of my tanks, what the MFD calls tank 2 which...
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i70 not displaying wind speed
[Possible duplicate posting] Greetings, I own the following set up on my sailboat a95 MFD i70 Display P70 A/P iTC-5 Converter I recently upgraded the lighthouse charts to 16 as well as following the...
View ArticleRAY53 VHF replacement
I have an older RAY53 on my boat, and want to replace it as part of a full electronics upgrade (A12, new autopilot, a few i70's, all sorts of good stuff) Having trouble finding the installed dimensions...
View Articlesmartstick output
circa '05 st6001, smartpilot, flux gate compass, teleflex smartstick linear reference. currently rudder position is not showing up on the ST6001 (worked great last year), I went through the user...
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