I have the GX 1700 installed to port of the companionway above the dry sink on a 30-1. The GPS come up quickly, have not noticed any reception problems.
Mike Windburn C&C 30-1 Message: 13 Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:27:23 -0400 From: Indigo <ind...@thethomsons.us> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List feeding wire between cabin top and inner liner Message-ID: <a7919353-a0f9-4e56-bd0a-b19fe94c2...@thethomsons.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Martin Did you get the Standard Horizon GX 1700? I am looking at that unit and am trying to find out if it can be connected to an external GPS antenna as I am told the internal antena may not work if the unit is installed below decks -- Jonathan Indigo C&C 35III SOUTHPORT CT On Sep 12, 2013, at 16:38, martin schulman <martinb...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I recently bought a new VHF radio for my 1974 30 Mk I that incorporates a > GPS. > > The old one is located over the ice box. I need to bring a cable from the > stern mounted GPS to the new unit but find the power and antenna cables on > the old one are brought up between the cabin top and inner liner where there > is virtually no clearance to bring a new cable. > > Has anyone worked this problem through. I would rather not re-locate the VHF. > > > Thanks in advance. > > Martin
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