[C320-list] Radio Remote Mounting

[Elizabeth Schwartz]

Ahoy.....I wanted to do the same to mine years ago....saw the same 
issues,,,,ended up just running speaker wire to pedestal with a remote 
speaker......and keep a handheld vhf at the helm.....Joe.....#245


On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 06:57 AM, John Meyers wrote:

> I am looking for a way and place to mount a radio remote onto the
> pedestal.  I have the standard Edson pedestal including the instrument 
> pod
> near the top over the compass. (I purchased and installed a Standard
> Horizon GX2200 in the cabin and then bought the remote CMP31.)
>
> The remote cable has a connector that won't fit easily into the 
> conduit
> that goes into the gauge housing on my 1997 #406. There are about a 
> dozen
> wires and shut off cable that uses that conduit that leads from the 
> housing
> down to the steering box in the aft berth.  I tried pulling the
> disconnected wires down and there was a lot of resistance and not sure 
> if I
> could push/pull those wire back through after I put through the remote
> cable.
>
> Has anyone done this? Is there another place/way to mount the radio 
> remote?
> Any advice on what I am trying to do?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> John Meyers
> 1997 #406
> Wind Chime
> Muskegon, MI
>