[C320-list] Trouble shooting Raymarine Instrumentation

[Ken Danko]

I experienced a big improvement when I grounded the mast and the mast 
compression post.

Ken


On 2/17/13 1:48 PM, Rod Boer wrote:
> When Odyssey was commissioned last spring I discovered that my wind
> instrument no longer displayed what Raymarine calls "true wind".  While what
> it supplies isn't really true wind it is still useful to me.  The wind
> instrument still provides apparent wind and in order to this it is receiving
> information from the masthead wind vane and the anemometer.  I am also
> displaying speed through the water on my knot meter which comes from the
> paddle wheel.  As near as I can determine this is all the information that
> is required for the Raymarine version of true wind and it all is available
> in the instrument housing.
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> At this time the first place that I will start trouble shooting is by
> checking the Sea Talk cables to see if there is a bad connection.  Has
> anyone else experienced this issue and fixed the problem.  If so I would
> appreciate if you could provide your findings as this might save time
> troubleshooting.  Thanks.
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> Rod Boer, Odyssey #688
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