[C320-list] Raymarine GPS fix?

Paul Rickman ilove2sail at verizon.net
Wed Aug 19 18:37:39 PDT 2009


Jack,

I know that when I installed my GPS, the manual said to put it on it's own switch.


 



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From: Jack McDonough <mcdonough5 at verizon.net>
To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:14:26 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Raymarine GPS fix?

Jeff & Andrew:

Yes, apparently my GPS is now powered through my AutoPilot switch. But before I had the repairs done on the AutoPilot, the GPS worked independently. But, thanks for the response anyway.

jack




----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Santangelo" <andrew_santangelo at mac.com>
To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 2:00 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Raymarine GPS fix?


> Sounds like your GPS power is tied to the Autopilot switch.  Turn on  the Autopilot, on comes the GPS - and then you can see the data from  the GPS.
> 
> This is a normal hook-up.  My electronics are powered through two separate switches.
> 
> -- Andrew
> C320 "Dawn Treader"
> #333
> 
> 
> On Aug 19, 2009, at 1:59 PM, Jack McDonough wrote:
> 
>> I had a couple of repairs done to my Raymarine AutoPilot (clutch and  new circuit board in the display unit) and since then my Raymarine  chart plotter (C-80) won't show lat-lon or other data unless the  AutoPilot switch on my nav station panel is turned on. That was  never the case before. Any ideas?
>> 
>> jack
>> #947
> 


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