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Forum: OpenCPN

24-02-2014, 13:51

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

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Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Thanks for all the help. I've learned a lot about Navico/Lowrance and though I'm not quite there yet, here's my status. I selected the Lowrance because it gave the best detail at the shorter...

Forum: OpenCPN

20-02-2014, 17:58

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Blue22,

What type of hub did you use? Or did you use a hub at all, just directly into the PC?

Just as a matter of discussion, in the Ethernet spec, only 4 wires are used, 2 for transmit and...

Forum: OpenCPN

24-01-2014, 16:08

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Help! I can't get the 3G radar to connect to the PC.

The setup is as follows: I have the 3G radar powered and its ethernet cable plugged into a hub. I also have the PC plugged into the hub. At...

Forum: OpenCPN

22-01-2014, 09:06

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Matt/Helmsmatt;

How did you set up the broadband/ethernet channel in Windows 7? Were you able to directly use the ethernet controller or did you use a WAN miniport?

Boris

Forum: OpenCPN

21-01-2014, 14:59

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

In trying to get to the ethernet port, I find that all I'm allowed to get is a WAN miniport PPPOE. this appears to be a dialup port provided by Microsoft. Does anybody know how to get around it and...

Forum: OpenCPN

21-01-2014, 13:51

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

OK, folks, I'm now in the "what happened mode." So far, I've bought a brand new Lowrance 3g radar, connected the power wires (3 ea.), connected the ethernet cable to the HP PC (running Win 7 Home)...

Forum: OpenCPN

28-12-2013, 11:28

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Thank you, Dave, Fastm, Matt, Chris, Pete, et al. I certainly appreciate your help and I'm going to get a 3G.

I'll be back here, asking more questions but now I've got a start. Going up to the...

Forum: OpenCPN

26-12-2013, 16:19

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Pete/GHammond, et all:

The mechanics of wiring up and physically installing the 3G radar I understand. What I'm looking for and don't see is how to initialize the radome software. In the JRC...

Forum: OpenCPN

22-12-2013, 21:27

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Thanks to Dave Cowell, I have the 3G dll and it appears in OpenCpn. I'm headed down to get a Lowrance 3G radar, but there's a few questions before I start. I have 30 days to get it to work or...

Forum: OpenCPN

06-12-2013, 18:57

Replies: 900

OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Views: 277,309

Posted By BMD21

Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

I'm going to upgrade the boat's radar after the first of the year. The 2 choices are the new (yet to be delivered) Garmin xHD18 or the B&G 4G. And I've read every message in this forum. And I'm...

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