I like where mine is mounted in a pod on the binnacle guard...works good with the auto tack feature when single handed
Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 7:56 AM, 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > >
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