I added about 50 feet of wire to my transducer. I got some two-conductor shielded wire somewhere, similar to the wire on the transducer, and used that.
The depthfinder peters out above 150 feet or so but that doesn't matter to me. Norm S/V Bandersnatch Chesapeake Bay > [Original Message] > From: Jim <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 10/6/2009 8:48:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Transducers > > Speaking of Transducers. I have a late model Garmin GPS/Depth combo > unit with a cable on the transducer that is long enough to reach between > them if I run it straight out of the cabin. However that will impede > activities such as replacing the floor board, climbing the companion way > ladder and closing the cabin doors. Does anyone know the proper way to > extend that cable? I took a glance at the Garmin site but didn't see an > extension cable. Before you ask I don't remember the exact model > number. I sure wish they made those things wireless. > > Thanks, > Jim. > _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
