[C320-list] Garmin 230 Chartplotter

[Chris Burti]

Irv,
My understanding is that Catalina does not install any instruments as OEM. I
think they cut deals with the suppliers that the Catalina dealers can take
advantage of so that there are a lot of Catalinas with the same or similar
equipment packages.

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Irving Grunes <igrunes at gmail.com> wrote:

> Guys,
> Our 2001 #851 Garmin GPS230 chartplotter is trying to die.
>
> 1. What is the chartplotter that Catalina is now supplying with their
> current production?
>
> 2. With what manufacturer and model number have other C320  owners used to
> replace their old chartplotters?
>
> 3. Did the replacement have the same multi-pin power and seatalk connector
> that Garmin used with the GPSMAP 230 with no changes?
>
> 4. Did the replacement fit in the same navpod as the 230 chartplotter even
> though the cutout may have to change?
>
> 5 Were there any problems with their new chartplotter communicating with
> the
> Raymarine instruments and auto-pilot?
>
> Would appreciate any info you guys might have
>
> Irv Grunes
> #851
>



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Chris Burti
Farmville, NC