> Heck, it's an IP system, so see what the computer equipmnet is using. > If the computer network doesn't use anything special, then you probably > won't have to either.
Agreed -- I've been on a couple of these boats (used to work on boats throughout school...) and there is usually nothing special. However, I did see one instance where a guy had everything protected by pelican cases. They're pricey -- but very waterproof, cushioned, lockable, etcetera... jeff. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Michael Barnes > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 2:56 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: KX-T: TDA200 on a Boat > > > I would imagine an installation like this would not change a whole lot. > I don't think I would use punch blocks at all. I'd use gel filled > beans and hardwire it. A vessel that size should have someplace inside > that is relatively safe from the harsh environment for the equipment, > probably along with the satellite receiver and home theater electronics. > > Michael > > > David C.M. Weber told me on 2/25/2005 13:13: > > I would think that regular old spray lacquer (sp?) would be a good fit > > > for the blocks. Not sure where they're going, but definitely plan on > > them getting splashed (just in case). Dielectric grease for any > > connectors (gold plated if possible)? > > > > Just throwing random stuff out here. I honestly don't have that much > > experience w/ watercraft. You might want to take a look to see what > > other electronics have done to protect themselves. Either that, or > > set up a service contract (come out every x months to ensure that > > everything is tight & not corroded) to try and head off any long-term > > damage, and to see the status of your install. (e.g.: It's an > > atypical "harsh" condition environment, you just want to have due > > dillagence, yada, yada, yada, take the thing for a ride, etc :-)) > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Henry C Robertelli > > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 8:59 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: KX-T: TDA200 on a Boat > > > > > > I am going to install a TDA200 on a 200 foot yacht. Does anyone have > > any recommendations or things I need to consider?! > > > > I would like to coat the blocks and electronics with a sealer to > > protect them form the salt air, any recommendations? > > > > Sincerely, > > Henry > > > > Henry C. Robertelli > > Comvox Systems LLC > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.ComvoxSystems.com > > http://www.ComvoxSystems.net > > http://www.WeSellPanasonic.com > > http://www.WeSellLabels.com > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ > Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt > > _________________________________________________________________ > KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ > Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt > _________________________________________________________________ KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt
