Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-19 Thread Paul via CnC-List
Jim Reinardy via CnC-List > Cc: Frederick G Street > Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips? > > Paul — Ken is absolutely correct (as usual…) about the white wind vane cable > connection box. As far as other installation tips, you can daisy-chain the >

Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-18 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
To: Jim Reinardy via CnC-List Cc: Frederick G Street Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips? Paul — Ken is absolutely correct (as usual…) about the white wind vane cable connection box. As far as other installation tips, you can daisy-chain the instruments per the manua

Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-18 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Paul — Ken is absolutely correct (as usual…) about the white wind vane cable connection box. As far as other installation tips, you can daisy-chain the instruments per the manual to share data across them. You will need to provide a power connection on the SeaTalkNG bus to power them; and you

Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-18 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
The small white junction box is if you need to cut the wire at the base of the mast to allow the mast to be removed from the boat without pulling the wind Sensor cable all the way back to the instrument. You don't need to install the white box right away, you could leave a couple of loops in the c

Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-18 Thread Paul via CnC-List
Hi Fred, Right now am just installing the wind, speed and depth. The wind vane package has a small white connections box with a connector bar assuming this is for the mast cable to instrument connections. Are there special connectors to crimp onto each lead in the cable or do you just strip and

Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-17 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Paul - the installation is fairly straightforward, and the instructions in the manuals are pretty good; what questions in particular do you have? As Mike mentioned, you may need to get some SeaTalkNG network components, depending on how you need to network things. — Fred Fred Street -- Minnea

Re: Stus-List Raymarine i50 & i60 installation tips?

2018-02-16 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
Hi Paul When we installed the i50/i60 in 2014 we had to buy some networking components to connect them properly for TWS etc... These networking pieces did not come in the system pack with our wind/speed/depth instruments. Likely Fred can explain what is needed and why. I am still surprised th