Re: Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine

2015-03-03 Thread Tim Sippel via CnC-List
oun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joe Della Barba via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 9:01 AM To: 'John Bousfield'; cnc-list@cnc-list.com; 'Bradley Lumgair' Subject: Re: Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine I might be interested in buying an old AH4000 box. Joe Della Barb

Re: Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine

2015-03-03 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
-List Autohelm and raymarine Bradley, I have a Autohelm 5000 and ran into similar issues. I am updating all my instruments with Raymarine and found out I can use my existing linear drive unit just replace the control head using the EV200 then all my instruments will communicate. I am using the

Re: Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine

2015-03-03 Thread John Bousfield via CnC-List
Bradley, I have a Autohelm 5000 and ran into similar issues. I am updating all my instruments with Raymarine and found out I can use my existing linear drive unit just replace the control head using the EV200 then all my instruments will communicate. I am using the linear drive because I have a com

Re: Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine

2015-03-02 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
Hi Bradley- My two bits for what it is worth- I would put money into an autopilot before many of the systems on my boat. In fact, I just bought a new one (Raymarine wheel pilot) because the old one was becoming unreliable and I want to know it will work when I need it. I sail short handed or s

Re: Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine

2015-03-02 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Hi Bradley, Wouldn't you know it, I have one of those at my boat. Pre-Raytheon days. I'm not sure mine even works anymore. I say "at my boat" because I took it off during a boat work period some time ago and never got around to reinstalling. So I believe you're on the right path to use the b

Stus-List Autohelm and raymarine

2015-03-02 Thread Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List
Well I was over to see the boat today, brought the Autohelm 4000 control box home with me. Appears like its an original so there will be no chance of communication going on between it and the new stuff. :(( no trace of anything other than "Autohelm4000" and made in England so it's got to be as o