How do I remove the plastic fin from top of Dragonfly transducer?
Chuck - I just got a new kayak with a "Lowrance Ready" hull. This will require some plastic surgery in order to fit my Dragonfly 5 Pro transducer into the Lowrance well and cover plate. That means that...
View ArticleAIS 650 status
Is there anyway to set the status of your own vessel? When looking at my vessel it always says "Underway using engines" as opposed to "not defined" or "underway using sails"? I've observed other...
View ArticleEvolution autopilot, why no patterns for sailboats?
Why are fishing patterns disabled for sailboats in evolution autopilots? Most sailboats nowadays actually have auxiliary engines and are known to lower sails, when fishing or SAR operations. (And yes...
View ArticleES7 Autopilot Feature
Hi I have a ES7 MFD interfaced with my C120 classic and my Ray marine Autopilot vintage 2004. I have the autopilot feature turned on the ES7 and it brings up bar showing the autopilots- rudder angle...
View ArticleAny Plans For Glass Bridge Style VHF?
Your new ES series multifunction displays are very pleasing to the eye and I see you added the i70s instrument to match this. Are there plans to make a VHF and autopilot head in the same design in the...
View ArticleHead-Up Won't Display on Es12
Hello, I like to view my vessel's progress with the "Head-Up" option in the Lighthouse II charts. I can configure this option in virtually all of the pane configurations on both my Es12 and Es7...
View ArticleECI-100 with Dual Volvo D6 Diesels
I have been reading until my eyes can't take it anymore so please help me out here. I have a pair of 2006 D6 Volvo diesels with EVC-C. The system communicates to 2, 4" Volvo multifunction displays...
View ArticleAny R4 Details?
Does anyone have more information on this R4 update? It appears that v.17 of the MFD software from May is R4 ready, but the Evo and sensor and P70s have to be updated. But the "Download Now" takes you...
View ArticleAIS Connection Lost | C90W | IC-M506 | NMEA-2000
Hello, We had a new RM system professionally installed last fall. EV-200 Sail / T1 Linear drive with p70 head I70 SailPack Depth/Speed/Wind ITC-5, 2 - i70 display units RD418 Radar ICOM IC-M506 AIS VHF...
View ArticleEV1
My dealer installed an EV1 heading sensor to my Raymarine MFD 9" e series last year as when you went in certain directions everything was backwards. That solved the problem. My boat is a 2014 Monterey...
View Articlee120 classic network
Here is a lsit of my equipment and a diagram of how it is connected. Is this correct or is the a better way 2-e120 classic, dsm 300, vhf, radar ,flir, acu 200 autopilot   20160831_135120 (2)...
View ArticleCan t get new ev100 working
Hi all. I bought a new ev100 and can t get it working.When I put it in auto, the wheel goes slowly hard over all the way. I have no other add ons on the system. It's as basic setup as it gets. I have...
View ArticleRudder goes hard over when autopilot commanded into Auto or Track mode
The subject problem is typically caused by incorrect drive motor phasing or and incorrect rudder reference transducer phasing. Both of these items are typically verified/corrected as a result of...
View ArticleE120 Classic Software Update
Recently received notification of Evolution Autopilot software update. It says that I need MFD software that at least R13+. Downloaded R17 but it is huge...900+meg to my computer. Don't think it'll fit...
View ArticleAO6049 cable, AO6064 5 pin connector
I am wiring the power cable that goes into the 5 pin connector. Of the three wires one is an non-insulated wire. Is this sheathing or should it be attached to something?
View ArticleNMEA input to a78 MFD
I have a VHF that has an AIS receiver and I'm trying to figure out if there is a way to input that information to my a78 MFD. The a78 manual seems to tell me I can send NMEA data to my radio with a...
View ArticleA50D
The speed over ground (SOG) reading in my A50D is in knots.Can you tell me how to change it to mph.Bear in mind that I'm an electronic dummy so please keep it simple.David Altenbern
View ArticleCable ???
Good Day ....In "organizing " all my extra stuff !! I have 2 cables... Both are labeled on the jacket E 259757-C..... one cable has two molded 4 pin connectors ... the other had a 5 pin connector wit a...
View ArticleRS130
Is there a schematic for the proper wiring of an RS 130 to my pathfinder series electronics .. RL80c -DSM250 - Auto pilot - L760- .. all are HSB2 plus units . What additional components do i need to...
View ArticleElectronics upgrade to eS95
I will be installing a eS95 at he helm of a sailboat. I currently have three ST60+ instruments D/S/W up next to the wheel. I have a Raystar120 on the stern and a TRIDATA down in the cabin. What is the...
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