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Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-04-2022, 14:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Owners with Boat on the UK SSR

Well I had an email and my boat was registered in 2018 so is not due for renewal until next year.
I didn’t have all the requested paperwork to hand so I phoned and was asked to complete the claim...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-04-2022, 02:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By dgmultimedia
Owners with Boat on the UK SSR

For those of you on the UK SSR - just in case you have missed the email the "Small Ships Register" is being Digitised and if you already have your Boat registered with the SSR it will NOT be...
Forum: Navigation 09-05-2021, 00:30
Replies: 71
Views: 6,433
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: A chart plotter with audible alerts?

Forward facing sonar transducer into Garmin chart plotter - DONE!
Forum: Navigation 08-05-2021, 11:28
Replies: 71
Views: 6,433
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: A chart plotter with audible alerts?

https://buy.garmin.com/en-GB/GB/p/567680#additional
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-06-2020, 01:44
Replies: 228
Views: 29,648
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Captain/Owner Sleeping at the Helm

There is a valid reason for the difference between aircraft props! On an aircraft engine the propeller does not have a gearbox that can be disengaged so the prop is extracting energy from the air...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-01-2020, 00:33
Replies: 2
Views: 727
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: recalibration Issue with TackTick MN100-2 Analog Wind Display

https://www.tacktick.net/pdf/tacktick-AnalogDisplay_ug.pdf
Forum: Navigation 27-09-2019, 14:30
Replies: 67
Views: 36,332
Posted By dgmultimedia
Forum: Navigation 27-09-2019, 03:14
Replies: 67
Views: 36,332
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Any good alternatives to Navionics

The latest consolidation release from Garmin/Navionics does now interface with WiFi AIS Data “BUT” the release is not stable, there is no menu to control the vessel presentation as in iNavX. If other...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 10-08-2019, 09:37
Replies: 4
Views: 3,560
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: How to post a Youtube Video (with Viewer) using Youtube APP

https://youtu.be/aBdvwlRLy-o

The best you can do is to use the "URL" link - the "world with a link" CF will not embed external video within a post...
Forum: Our Community 26-06-2019, 08:35
Replies: 86
Views: 13,724
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Is This Really What An Inexperienced Skipper Gets?

I agree that everyone started as a novice - but the ones that have actually bothered to do the courses, read the books, practice the techniques and pass the exams are not the intolerant ones, it...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-06-2019, 03:21
Replies: 21
Views: 5,586
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Help please! Alternator Bracket Slipping!

On this engine the adjusting bracket is the wrong way round - the “slot” should be at the alternator end so it is clamped by a nut and bolt with washers and the single round hole is used where the...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 26-04-2019, 05:01
Replies: 31
Views: 6,887
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Predict Wind

Zoom OUT until you can see the bigger picture - you will probably find the two different models show the low that is affecting the airflow in that region is located in a significantly different...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 07-11-2018, 13:52
Replies: 336
Views: 33,079
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: MANTUS GIVEAWAY ends Nov 20th | Enter Now!

https://www.mantusmarine.com/product/mantus-scuba-pack/
https://www.mantusmarine.com/product-category/hooks/m2-chain-hook/...
Forum: Navigation 29-10-2018, 05:28
Replies: 54
Views: 17,301
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: IPad Pro 12.9 For Navigation Reviews

I have the traditional Raymarine Chartplotter on my Bavaria33 but occasionally we do a Flotilla in Greek Islands and I take my iPad Pro in its fully waterproof case for Cockpit Nav as most of the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 15-10-2018, 02:12
Replies: 50
Views: 6,153
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Anyone recognise this plug

Some years ago I was asked by a yacht owner to install a PC and on testing the 12 boat power supply found it VERY spiky when heavy current consumers were operating ( autopilot hydraulic pump for one...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 15-10-2018, 02:00
Replies: 50
Views: 6,153
Posted By dgmultimedia
Anyone recognise this plug

That style plug is used in APC uninterrupted power supplies - as used for PC’s.
they are usually on the replaceable Gel cells in the UPS and as that is the male plug it would be used to receive the...
Forum: Navigation 04-08-2018, 12:17
Replies: 1
Views: 1,196
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Updating Navionics chart cards

Go to the Navionics web site and fine the map update page - download the update app ( available for PC or Mac )
Plug in your card with a suitable card reader and the app should automatically see it...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-08-2018, 02:20
Replies: 90
Views: 18,972
Posted By dgmultimedia
A warning about magnetic iphone/ipad cases

The DualGps app only looks at the status of a Bluetooth external GPS device - you need an app that will check the internal gps status - that are a few ( although the free ones are swamped with...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-05-2018, 01:52
Replies: 2
Views: 927
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Iridium Go Mail and Web - Problem sending mail?

Is your app device connected to the correct SSID for the “go” device ? If you have an on board WiFi for instrument data is the “go” setup correctly to connect to that network or is it set to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 26-03-2018, 14:09
Replies: 10
Views: 2,375
Posted By dgmultimedia
Re: Need helping restoring cockpit grate

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Cut and route from marine...
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