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Forum: Marine Electronics

25-02-2015, 16:50

Replies: 26

Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

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Posted By Ex-Calif

Re: Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

Trace the wire to the hull - look on the outside - if there is a paddle wheel it is a speed log transducer. If flat and smooth it is a depth transducer. If nothing on the outside it is a thu hull...

Forum: Marine Electronics

25-02-2015, 15:39

Replies: 26

Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

Views: 4,472

Posted By Ex-Calif

Re: Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

The question is whether the currently installed transducer is working and compatible with your boat - and is a depth transducer and not connected to a speed transducer...

My bet is that it is a...

Forum: Marine Electronics

25-02-2015, 06:06

Replies: 26

Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

Views: 4,472

Posted By Ex-Calif

Re: Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

Check the Samsung site for Navionics. The Garmin 76c is also a good choice but pricey - You are almost at Ipad cost (basic iPad). Anyway there are lots of choices cheaper than a full blown plotter....

Forum: Marine Electronics

25-02-2015, 01:31

Replies: 26

Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

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Posted By Ex-Calif

Re: Making a new GPS compatible with an old boat

On a 25 foot boat of unknown pedigree I would keep it simple.

- Remove the old crappy gps and any wiring you can
- Use your iPhone or iPad with Navionics for GPS for now - if you are worried...

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