Edd, Looks like the plotter is NMEA 0183 and the AP is NMEA 2000. You'll need an Actisense converter to translate the info - about $200. Or get an early 55th bDay present of a new plotter!
Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Edd, > > My Raymarine SPX-5 wheel pilot has a follow-route option. It gets that > route via NMEA 1083 from my Garmin plotter. If that can do it, you can! > One proviso is that I have to hit "acknowledge" at each waypoint arrival on > the pilot controller in order for it to continue on to the next one. The > only connection I had to make was the NMEA output on my plotter to the > input on a Seatalk instrument with that feature (I think the pilot > controller did, but I used an ST60+ multi-display because it was closer). > > Tim > > Mojito > C&C 35-3 > Branford, CT > > Sirenia > Tayana 48 > Portsmouth, RI > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Listers, >> >> For my 50th Birthday (yikes!) next year, my wife has purchased a >> Raymarine EV200 Sailpack autopilot for the Enterprise. I can’t wait until >> Spring to do the install. >> >> Although I’ll be more than happy to just punch in a heading and let the >> boat drive itself, I was wondering if I could go a step further. Does >> anyone know if it is possible (and if so, how) to connect my Garmin >> GPSMap2006C to the “brain” of the autopilot so that they can talk to each >> other? I’d love to be able to plug in a route and have the autopilot change >> heading once a waypoint is reached. >> >> >> All the best, >> >> Edd >> >> >> Edd M. Schillay >> Starship Enterprise >> C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B >> City Island, NY >> Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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