Fred - agree on the dome itself just curious on the reliability of the router. Also, I would think the dedicated Furuno network is a nuisance at best.
John > On Aug 11, 2015, at 11:18 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Not too many listers chiming in on this topic. Anyone? Is everyone else out > sailing? > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI > > > >> On Aug 10, 2015, at 12:17 PM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >> >> John — like most Furuno gear, I imagine the black-box radar is pretty >> reliable. My concern is with the other gear needed to use it. If you’re >> going to spend that much on buying and installing a system, you want it to >> work when you need it. And that’s generally when conditions are bad; which >> is also when the consumer stuff (laptop, iPad, etc) is going to fail. Then >> your investment is worthless. >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI >> >>> On Aug 9, 2015, at 9:07 PM, John Pennie via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Any thoughts on the reliability of the Furuno unit itself? It's a bit of >>> an oddity but has been on the market for a while. Radar is not a critical >>> function to me (except when it is) but I view this more of an offshore tool >>> than anything else. Just my opinion which I'm sure most would disagree >>> with. >
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