It's nice to be holding the wheel when you engage / disengage, so at the helm
is my preference too.
Tim
Mojito
C&C 35-3
Branford, CT
> On Oct 17, 2015, at 8:12 AM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
> FWIW mine is in the pod. Very happy with it there.
> Joel
>
>> On Saturday, October 17, 2015, Dave Syer via CnC-List
>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>> winter project 32a: upgrade electronics ('85 c&c33ii)
>>
>> Am removing the vintage B&G hunter depth and speed instruments, replacing
>> with raymarine p70, i70. both are multifunction displays, and one - the
>> p70, is the control head for the autopilot. 2015 was my first sailing
>> season with an autopilot and I used it a lot - great investment.
>>
>> I was unsure where I wanted to mount the control head so I did so
>> temporarily on the coaming in the beckson access hatch, adjacent to the
>> helm, at knee height more or less. My season with the unit showed me that I
>> could use the at like two locations - at the helm, (enclosure/pod on
>> pedestal) OR beside the companionway where it can be operated from under the
>> dodger, when motoring. Leaning toward the former, but still not clear in my
>> mind....
>> Thoughts, suggestions, alternatives? Thanks.
>>
>> Dave
>
>
> --
> Joel
> 301 541 8551
> _______________________________________________
>
> Email address:
> CnC-List@cnc-list.com
> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom
> of page at:
> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
>
_______________________________________________
Email address:
CnC-List@cnc-list.com
To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of
page at:
http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
