Bob, Are your other instruments connected to the current plotter? The e7 has NMEA 183 and 2000.
Joel On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Robert Boyer <dainyr...@icloud.com> wrote: > I have been thinking about upgrading my RayMarine chart plotter to the E7 > for its larger display. I think the display I have right now is the A50 (I > don't have my model number with me at home--its on the boat). What is > involved in upgrading the display to the E7? > > I currently have my chartplotter at the helm and wouldn't have it any > other way. I usually sail with only the two of us. The chartplotter is > made for the weather--it really should be at the helm (in the weather) > while the iPad is not waterproof and should be out of the weather. I use > my iPad as a redundant source of navigation info (using iNavX), rather that > working with the chartplotter. > > I realize that everyone uses their equipment differently but I can't > envision a way to use a chartplotter in the nav station effectively. My > setup is for traveling the ICW and the Bahamas, as well as sailing the > Chesapeake Bay. > > Bob > > Bob Boyer > S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) > email: dainyr...@icloud.com > blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com > > "There is nothing--absolutely nothing--half so much worth doing as simply > messing about in boats." --Kenneth Grahame > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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