Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-24 Thread detroito91 via CnC-List
:09/20/2016 8:05 AM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Frederick G Street <f...@postaudio.net> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! Dave and all: what “announcement” is this, exactly? I still get dealer-only emails from Raymarine, a

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2016-09-22 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
o: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and > Message-ID: <f2df26b3-50bd-4dbc-b1a7-ff119c063...@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Note also that Open CPN software is only availabl

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-22 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
ist-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 10:20:40 -0400 > From: Dave S <syerd...@gmail.com <mailto:syerd...@gmail.com>> > To: jrtau...@aol.com <mailto:jrtau...@aol.com>, "C Stus List" > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc

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2016-09-22 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
Of Patrick Davin via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 7:33 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Patrick Davin Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and I agree with you. If I had known Raymarine's love of proprietary, lock-you-in, charge-as-much-as-they-please

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2016-09-22 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
.And windows. -- Message: 3 Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:02:44 -0400 From: Jerome Tauber <jrtau...@aol.com> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and Message-ID: <f2df26b3-50bd-4dbc-b1a7-ff119c063...@aol.com

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2016-09-22 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
f ownership, hardware ownership should not come with > undisclosed hidden costs. > > Dave > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 07:05:37 -0500 > From: Frederick G Street <f...@postaudio.net> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrumen

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-21 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
d I am typing this on a MacBook Air. So I'm not a complete Mac hater. : ) > >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 7:32 PM, <cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> From: Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com> >> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-21 Thread Patrick Davin via CnC-List
Mac hater. : ) On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 7:32 PM, <cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com> wrote: > From: Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com> > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 21:37:20 -0400 > Subject: Re: Stu

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
When I bought our boat last fall there were brand new speed/depth/wind instruments installed (very poorly and they barely worked but there they were) So I struggled with what to do about a plotter. I considered Ipad, SmartPhone, Windows Tablet, In the end I went with a raymarine MFD/Radar

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
ght...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! Dumb question maybe but what does MFD stand for? Dwight Veinot C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Dave S via CnC-List <cnc

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
Dumb question maybe but what does MFD stand for? Dwight Veinot C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > Now sells only MFDs with optional add-ons. Like autopilots, VHF radios,

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread John McKay via CnC-List
As a follow up, I do like the EV100. I installed, did the one or two circles and it works. The calibration was a breeze! J On Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:03 PM, G Collins via CnC-List wrote: You Ray haters kill me...  just kidding!  But sometimes it pays to

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-20 Thread Daniel Sheer via CnC-List
ns today. Dave PDate: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 12:58:42 + (UTC) From: Pete Shelquist <pete.shelqu...@comcast.net> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com,  <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and         autopilot business! Message-ID:         <AB6

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-20 Thread Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 9:00 AM, <cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> -- Forwarded message ------ >> From: Dave S <syerd...@gmail.com> >> To: "C Stus List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Cc: >> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 11:47:59

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread G Collins via CnC-List
You Ray haters kill me... just kidding! But sometimes it pays to read the manual before you buy, and they are all available online these days. That Garmin thing is a cool solution, I like it. The Navico (B) version doesn't seem to be available anywhere, so that may have been a possible

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-20 Thread Patrick Davin via CnC-List
, WA C LF38 On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 9:00 AM, <cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com> wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Dave S <syerd...@gmail.com> > To: "C Stus List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 11:47:59 -04

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2016-09-20 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
its infancy, though this is changing. The next few years will be interesting! Dave Message: 1 Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 09:57:01 -0400 From: Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarin

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2016-09-20 Thread David via CnC-List
) David F. Risch 1981 40-2 (401) 419-4650 (cell) Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 10:17:18 -0400 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com CC: syerd...@gmail.com Pete - patience man, I'm a 53 year old luddite! The realization

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread RANDY via CnC-List
ot;Mike Hoyt" <mike.h...@impgroup.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:11:21 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! Pete Have used ST60 speed/depth/wind on the last number of boats that we sailed on extensively. Robust instrument

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2016-09-20 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
ly) chosen another brand.(s)I do think it is something important to consider when weighting options today. Dave PDate: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 12:58:42 + (UTC) From: Pete Shelquist <pete.shelqu...@comcast.net> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com, <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Subject: Re: Stu

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business

2016-09-20 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
Raymarine is not so bad. When the day comes that you buy a device, which is not from Raymarine, but you are required to use a Raymarine MFD to upgrade the software or even use the device, then you’ll feel like a Mac(or Linux) user. As a non-Microsoft software user, I feel your pain.But

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
-list@cnc-list.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Pete Shelquist Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! You raymarine guys kill me. Defend it to the end and drag others down when it's obvious that Ray falls short. I've been saying it for years: friends don't

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-20 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
gain! > > All playfulness and side debates aside, if the new normal is that software > updates are part of ownership, hardware ownership should not come with > undisclosed hidden costs. > > Dave > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 07:05:37 -0500 > From: Frederick G

Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-20 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
c-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! Message-ID: <329cad61-d4a1-44ec-9b6e-c43be1b65...@postaudio.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Dave and all: what ?announcement? is this, exactly? I still

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
This is absolutely nothing new at all! I was a Raytheon dealer back in the day and they were always pulling crap like this. Their XX radar series was supposed to transfer a target from radar to chart plotter (back when this was a brand new idea). I sold a radar and plotter with this as a

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread Pete Shelquist via CnC-List
5 C 33-II k/cbPort Credit Yacht Club From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:23 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Hoyt, Mike <mike.h...@impgroup.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument,

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Hoyt, Mike <mike.h...@impgroup.com <mailto:mike.h...@impgroup.com>> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot > business! > > My Garmin GPSMap 740 plotter uses a SD Card to update firmware after > down

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! My Garmin GPSMap 740 plotter uses a SD Card to update firmware after downloading the file to the SD card from a computer which in turn gets the file from the internet. Mike Persistence Halifax, NS Fro

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-20 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Dave and all: what “announcement” is this, exactly? I still get dealer-only emails from Raymarine, and I haven’t received any announcements like the one you reference. And as Graham mentioned, Raymarine is NOT the only one who uses their MFDs to update other system software. Simrad, B and

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business

2016-09-20 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
, mistakes included. http://cncwindstar.blogspot.ca/ Dave 33-2 Message: 6 Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 05:44:58 + (UTC) From: RANDY <randy.staff...@comcast.net> To: cnc-list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-19 Thread RANDY via CnC-List
t; Sent: Monday, September 19, 2016 10:36:48 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business! I bought an EV100 autohelm this spring. A few weeks ago, I got an email from Raymarine talking about a software update. I call their tech line asking how I could

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-19 Thread John McKay via CnC-List
where manufacturers attempt to promote a proprietary, closed-shop approach to updating but most of those i found did not. Dave.  From: G Collins <cnclistforw...@hotmail.com> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymari

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-19 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
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2016-09-19 Thread G Collins via CnC-List
Other vendors don't take this approach? Sure they do. I've got B Triton displays - can't do any updating on them without a B MFD. Same is true with all that I'm aware of. And I'd love to buy a Maretron ultrasonic tank level sender, it is N2K - but to calibrate it I also have to buy one of

Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-19 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Now sells only MFDs with optional add-ons. Like autopilots, VHF radios, standalone instruments... S, after a some very cordial discussion with Raymarine this week, I learned it is impossible to update the firmware on any of the thousands of dollars of brand new stuff on Windstar, unless I