[C320-list] Autopilot

[Steve Magennis]

You should be able to purchase the rudder position sensor separately,
although now since Raynav has discontinued the ST-4000 Plus, you may
have to search for one.

Steve
Alchemist #909

--- Warren Updike <wupdike at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  I've followed the list for the past 2-3 years re. ST-4000 settings. 
> I've 
> tried everything offered, but my unit just will not keep a course
> withing 
> +/- %deg.  Often, the "Wind Mode" works better than compass mode. 
> The 
> problem seems to be worse in light air and small seas.
> 
> My flux-gate compass is mounted in the aft cabin on the bulkhead
> behind the 
> galley.  This seems too close to the engine for my taste, and I'll
> move it 
> to a lower centerline location one of these days.  I'm hoping the
> damn thing 
> will just fail completely so I can justify buying a new unit with a
> rudder 
> pos. transducer.
> 
> Warren & Pattie Updike
> C320, #62, 1994, "Warr De Mar"
> Frog Mortar Creek, Middle River
> Chesapeake Bay 
> 
> 
> 


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