They sell 2 units. One is marketed for boats up to 35 feet, the other is
for 35+.  However, the masthead units, according to the Ray engineer I
spoke to, are identical.  Only the displays are different.  When I looked
at the features I really could not tell what I was missing by buying the
less expensive unit.

Joel

On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 12:05 PM, David Risch <davidrisc...@msn.com> wrote:

> I heard you might need a repeater for tall masts...
>
> 1981 40-2
>                                                       David F. Risch
> (401) 419-4650 cell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com>
> Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 15:45:48
> To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> Subject: Re: Stus-List Tacktick instruments
>
> Fred,
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>         I purchased the Tacktick T108 wind, speed and depth package last
> year and have yet to install the wind instrument on top of the mast. But,
> I've tested things thoroughly and I can honestly say the system works
> wonderfully.
>
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>         Plusses: Super easy to install -- all wireless and pre-networked.
> Displays are easy to read and operate. There's a wealth of information
> available from the dual display, from depth to speed to logs to water
> temperature. The wind display can be "zoomed in" to show wind angles within
> a certain range.
>
>
>         Minusses: The depth alarm will go off a lot, possibly something to
> do with how the signal is sent -- suggest the alarm be turned off and just
> keep an eye on the display when in shallow waters. If you race, you'll
> either want to upgrade to the more professional series or go to a more
> expensive vendor like B&G for more precise readings.
>
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>         For our beer can racing and the cruising we do, this turned out to
> be a phenomenal buy.
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>         All the best,
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>         Edd
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>         Edd M. Schillay
>         Starship Enterprise
>         C&C 37/40+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B
>         City Island, NY
>         Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website <
> http://ncc1701a.blogspot.com/>
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> Do any of you have some thoughts or opinions about the Tacktick wireless
> instrument systems?
>
> Fred Hazzard
> S/V Fury
> C&C 44
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