Josh — the original instruments on most all of our boats were standalone single-purpose instruments; the transducers connected directly to them, and they did NOT network at all. Signet, Moor and EMS are brands which come to mind.
— Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > On Apr 7, 2017, at 8:46 PM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > My limited experience with the actual electronics of instrument packages is > my DataMarine Offshore Link. All the instruments feed into a head unit and > the head unit outputs to display units. The head also outputs/inputs 2 > different NMEA 0183 channels. Excuse my ignorance but isn't this more or > less normal? With an 0183 data stream you can input that to just about > anything you want. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD
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