I think your plan is just fine and you'll be very happy with the Raymarine gear. I changed to B&G for my new boat, but that was because it has some pretty advanced functions and integrates well with the Expedition planning software, which I don't pretend to understand, but my navigator does! Andy
Andrew Burton 139 Tuckerman Ave Middletown, RI USA 02842 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 1, 2018, at 18:15, John and Maryann Read via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Our ancient Standard Horizon suite of wind, speed and depth works well except > the apparent wind. Am suspecting the sending unit electronics are in need of > replacement but none available. The depth and speed work great. We do not > have auto pilot and do not integrate with GPS, chart plotter or AIS as no need > > We intend to upgrade the suite of wind, speed and depth and ask opinions of > which brand, etc to consider. Am inclined to the Raymarine I60 / I50 suite > due to read outs are very readable, proven technology, lower cost, ready > availability of repair parts, can integrate with NMEA 2000 etc etc. Hole > size in hull is same as current, Would need to drill new holes in bulkhead > but have the room > > https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?name=raymarine-i50-i60-depth-speed-and-wind-systems-pack&path=-1|344|2028690|2028820&id=2086335 > > > Thoughts of the group? Fred is this something you can deal with? > > > John and Maryann > Legacy III > 1982 C&C 34 > Noank, CT > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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