I have an Icom VHF with AIS capability at the helm. Is it as simple as hooking up a single wire to my chart plotter to display AIS info?
Bob Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days / Annapolis MD (presently in Baltimore) 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 > On Jan 7, 2016, at 8:10 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > $260 net is a very attractive price. I have a GX2100 with AIS, but GPS is not > built in. Mine is connected to the plotter at my helm, with the plotter > feeding the GPS data and displaying the AIS information. I like the system > very well (though the repeated AIS warnings when you are in certain parts of > the ICW or in a crowded harbor like Norfolk or Charleston can be a PITA). The > display on the radio itself is pretty small and hard to read. But display on > the larger chart plotter screen is very good. > > Rick Brass > Washington, NC > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of bobmor99 . > via CnC-List > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 6:56 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: bobmor99 . <bobmo...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Standard Horizon GX2200 > > Currently I just day-sail with minimal electronics (VHF, GPS, and cellphone - > all hand-held) but am looking to do some coastal cruising (US Southeast) > within the next year. I am looking at the GX2200 as a nice addition. > > The GPS Store has it for $300 plus a $40 mail in rebate. > > http://www.thegpsstore.com/Standard-Horizon-GX2200-Matrix-AIS-with-GPS-P3968.aspx > > Thoughts and opinions appreciated as always. > > --Bob Moriarty > Ox 1976 33-1 > Jax, FL > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >
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