[C320-list] New Boat - Instruments

[Rod Boer]

Hi Matt,

Additionally, if you want I can supply information on my installation if you 
are interested.  If you indicate that you are interested, I will send it off 
the list.  Thanks.

Rod Boer
Odyssey, #688

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Neumann" <mneumann at att.net>
To: "C320-List" <C320-List at catalina320.com>
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] New Boat - Instruments


> Len,
>
> I am going to install my Raymarine C80 over the next few weekends. Did you 
> install a radar also? Which side of the pedestal did you run the wires? 
> Any other hints?
>
> Thanks in Advance
>
> Matt
> #669
> San Mateo,CA
>
> -------------- Original message from belairlk at aim.com: -------------- 
>
>
>> Have Raymarine C-80 chartplotter---pricey, but gives you everything but 
>> change
>> for a twenty, connects to all Raymarine instruments for readouts. Check 
>> it out.
>>
>> Len
>> Aqua5 #1070
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Annie Bennett
>> To: 'C320-List'
>> Sent: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 08:41:13 +1100
>> Subject: RE: [C320-list] New Boat - Instruments
>>
>>
>> Alec, what made you choose Tick Tack instruments for your new FIGMENT III
>> #1081? I hadn't heard of them but have now had a look at the website.
>>
>> Our old boat had a vertical pedestal but the new boat has the bent 
>> pedestal.
>> A Raymarine transducer is already installed. For instruments we are
>> thinking of just having a square instrument housing (a Navpod CP100) with 
>> a
>> Garman GPS 178, Raymarine Wind and Raymarine Depth. That will fill the 
>> pod
>> so we thought the autopilot (Coursemaster) could then can go off to the 
>> side
>> of the boat.
>>
>> The reason is so I can do away with instruments towards the top of the
>> pedestal as I find with the tall pedestal, they really block my vision.
>>
>> I'd thought we might be able to get the Garmin chartplotter to display 
>> depth
>> and therefore do away with the depth sounder but it won't read the 
>> Raymarine
>> transducer. I particularly want a Garmin chartplotter becaue it seems to 
>> be
>> the only one that will give you the ETA at the final destination as 
>> opposed
>> to just the next Waypoint. Any comments from anyone on the list on the 
>> set
>> up before it's too late!
>>
>> Annie Bennett
>> Topcat #1073
>>
>>
>>
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