Guys, Fred's answer to this inquiry is why I always give him a shot at pricing any electronics I buy, and he is always competitive. Sorry if this violates our rules, and no I am not related to him, lol, but where else can you get this kind of knowledge for free? Bill Walker CnC 36 Pentwater, Mi.
Sent from AOL Mobile Mail On Saturday, December 16, 2017 Frederick G Street via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Tim — you can’t power a SeaTalkNG bus through the SeaTalk1 connection on the converter; you’ll need to add a short SeaTalkNG backbone cable to a “T”, then use the power (red) cable that comes with the converter kit to get 12 volts onto the SeaTalkNG bus. Then you should get data from the instruments added to the bus with the AIS data. It looks from the GPSMAP 400/500 Installation Instructions like the MF will accept PGNs (data sentences) for water speed and depth, and wind. — Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Dec 15, 2017, at 6:26 PM, Tim Rutherford via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: I would like to get AIS info from my Raymarine AIS350 receiver and my SeaTalk Wind, Depth, and Log into my Garmin GMAP541. It seems simple enough with a SeaTalk to SeaTalkNG converter. Here's a drawing of how I think it might work: https://drive.google.com/open?id=18Ak4iJhpxNoIvma0lOSFtoot5pj-Pb82 Power for the ST-STNG converter comes from the SPX-5 Course Computer. What are the chances this could work? -- Tim Rutherford Chamamé C&C 36' - #244 tim.rutherford.m...@gmail.com Cell/text 813-748-4888 _______________________________________________ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray
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