Bob — contact me off-list regarding changing up to the e7; the a75 might be a less-expensive option, too, if you already like the a50. You wouldn’t need to add much cabling, depending on what you want talking to what. And I can get you dealer pricing.
— Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Apr 14, 2014, at 12:44 PM, Robert Boyer <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been thinking about upgrading my RayMarine chart plotter to the E7 for > its larger display. I think the display I have right now is the A50 (I don't > have my model number with me at home--its on the boat). What is involved in > upgrading the display to the E7? > > I currently have my chartplotter at the helm and wouldn't have it any other > way. I usually sail with only the two of us. The chartplotter is made for > the weather--it really should be at the helm (in the weather) while the iPad > is not waterproof and should be out of the weather. I use my iPad as a > redundant source of navigation info (using iNavX), rather that working with > the chartplotter. > > I realize that everyone uses their equipment differently but I can't envision > a way to use a chartplotter in the nav station effectively. My setup is for > traveling the ICW and the Bahamas, as well as sailing the Chesapeake Bay. > > Bob > > Bob Boyer > S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) > email: [email protected] > blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com
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