﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>OCC Forums » Systems and Maintenance » Electronics  » Latest Topics</title><generator>InstantForum 2017-1 Final</generator><description>OCC Forums</description><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/</link><webMaster>OCC Forums</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:40:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>A new state of the art nav system</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost8047.aspx</link><description>I want to replace my existing navigation hardware and I am looking for advice on the state of the art. My present system is 12 years old. It consists of two Garmin GPSmap 4008s, one at the chart tabl...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:40:41 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Sandy.Herbert</dc:creator></item><item><title>Touch screen plotters!</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost7942.aspx</link><description>After 17 years of unblemished service both of our chart plotters (one at the chart table and one at the helm) died last year and so we began this year with 2 new Raymarine Axioms. They look great and...</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 01:56:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>simoncurrin</dc:creator></item><item><title>Wireless Instrument Displays and Transducers</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost7831.aspx</link><description>Hello All - I am replacing ancient sailing instruments with the latest and greatest.  Raymarine and B&amp;G are both offering wireless displays and transducers. The displays are solar/lithium powered. Th...</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:50:46 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>bweigel2@gmail.com</dc:creator></item><item><title>Raymarine SPX5 problem</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost7694.aspx</link><description>Dear forum members I have been using a Raymarine SPX5 course computer to control a tiller drive unit for a good few years until this season the SPX5 board failed (it just failed to work this year ,.....</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:00:06 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>owenp</dc:creator></item><item><title>Raymarine AIS 350 -&gt; 650. Help needed</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost7584.aspx</link><description>Hello! we are heading to Indonesia and have read that aa AIS sender is required. We currently have a Raymarine 350 receiver and it appears we need to upgrade to an AIS 650.  Can any one help me with....</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2023 10:13:17 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Neill.Hogarth</dc:creator></item><item><title>Airmar weather station</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost7217.aspx</link><description>Does anyone have any experience with an airmar weather station like the 220WX or similar. The little white things that look a bit like GPS antennas. I'm wondering if i can use one in lieu of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 20:48:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pete.holt</dc:creator></item><item><title>AIS and VHF problem</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost7061.aspx</link><description>We have a Digital Yacht AIS transponder and a Standard Horizon Matrix GX 2000 VHF. It has all worked perfectly for a few years, we picked up targets through WiFi on a tablet but also saw them through...</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:54:24 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Mithril</dc:creator></item><item><title>Auto Pilot question</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost6838.aspx</link><description>I’m pretty sure that the rudder sensor on our Raymarine AC400 Evolution Pilot has failed. Certainly the boat goes into increasing oscillations as it attempts to follow a heading and the display does....</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 00:07:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>simoncurrin</dc:creator></item><item><title>How SignalK Changed our Electronics System</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost6026.aspx</link><description>Gday all, If you're interested in how NMEA-2000 and SignalK changed one bluewater cruising boat's electronics system you may be interested in this......</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:02:13 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>MikeReynolds</dc:creator></item><item><title>FCC to weaken GPS Reliability</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost5965.aspx</link><description>From the Bahamas Chatter:  Bahamas Chatter: FCC to weaken GPS reliability FCC to weaken GPS reliability Posted: 29 Jul 2020 05:49 AM PDT A controversial order by the Federal Communications Commission...</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:22:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Gianluca</dc:creator></item><item><title>Proposed termination of NAVTEX and shift to satellite</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost5476.aspx</link><description>So, if you have NAVTEX aboard and rely on this technology while out cruising, and this goes forward, you will either have to do without or buy expensive satellite equipment. More here:...</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:20:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Alex_Blackwell</dc:creator></item><item><title>Speed Transducers</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost5221.aspx</link><description>We have a tradition paddlewheel speed transducer which has become increasingly unreliable in recent years- it is 13 years old. For much of the time now it registers ‘0’.I am looking to replacing it.....</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 11:54:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>simoncurrin</dc:creator></item><item><title>Depth Measurement</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost5125.aspx</link><description>My depth sounder is set to display the depth of the water. Over here in the UK, it seems most are set to depth under the keel. Both seem to have some logic to them - but I can't see how depth under.....</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2019 07:11:06 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>bbalme</dc:creator></item><item><title>Electronics Brands around the World</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost2387.aspx</link><description>So, looks like Toodle-oo! is a.....</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2019 22:03:11 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>bbalme</dc:creator></item><item><title>Forward Looking Sonar</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost4674.aspx</link><description>I had never really thought abo.....</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:24:36 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>bbalme</dc:creator></item><item><title>AIS transceiver wit existing VHF</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost4512.aspx</link><description>Dear all,

i have a standard.....</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 14:39:08 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>owenp</dc:creator></item><item><title>RedPort's "Glow"</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost4044.aspx</link><description>We are ready to get our first .....</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2017 05:08:41 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>debonair</dc:creator></item><item><title>Sonar - crowd sourcing sonar data</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost3821.aspx</link><description>HELP MAKE OUR SEAS SAFER

It.....</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2017 11:40:51 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>simoncurrin</dc:creator></item><item><title>AIS Unit testing call</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost3551.aspx</link><description>SRT Marine Systems plc is a UK.....</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:57:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>DariaBlackwell</dc:creator></item><item><title>ICS Weatherfax 4</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost3139.aspx</link><description>Does anyone know how to find s.....</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2016 09:54:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Catherine.Lamport</dc:creator></item><item><title>Interfacing NMEA Instruments with Tablets</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost2091.aspx</link><description>Active Captain has just issued.....</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2015 14:48:32 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>George.Curtis2</dc:creator></item><item><title>If you use iPad for nav don 't upgrade to iOS 8.3</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost1998.aspx</link><description>The upgrade is causing issues .....</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2015 12:27:12 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>DariaBlackwell</dc:creator></item><item><title>Air horn and protection shield for it</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost1758.aspx</link><description>Hello, new associate member he.....</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2015 18:11:39 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Hasbun</dc:creator></item><item><title>Zinc anodes</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost1473.aspx</link><description>Has anyone any knowledge  on  .....</description><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2014 03:51:49 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Ariel</dc:creator></item><item><title>Tack tick wireless instruments</title><link>https://forum.oceancruisingclub.org/FindPost1440.aspx</link><description>Our wind, log and depth instru.....</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2014 14:22:45 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Sally</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>