Thanks all for your ideas on this one; your input will help me find a
work-around. I guess the manufacturers' guidance is there for a reason, even
if the reason is CYA! - Chris ___
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Subject: Stus-List Mounting chartplotter near magnetic compass
I've been following this forum for over a year - all good stuff! Now I need
some advice. I want to mount a small chartplotter (5" or 6" screen) at the
binnacle, which would place it very close to m
: January-24-13 3:00 PM
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Subject: Stus-List Mounting chartplotter near magnetic compass
I've been following this forum for over a year - all good stuff! Now I need
some advice. I want to mount a small chartplotter (5" or 6" screen) at the
binnacle, which
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Chris:
Chris: all manufacturers are minimising the chances that you, and they, may
have a problem. I have mounted many units immediately adjacent to compasses
with no apparent effect. However, I have always done a trial fit first to make
sure. Be very careful of power leads near compasses. They can of
Chris,
Good to hear from you!
My E7 is about a foot from my compass in a the usual place - the pod
attached to the binnacle guard. Once I switched the E7 to magnetic the
readings were identical.
Joel
35/3
Annapolis
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Subject: Stus-List Mounting chartplotter near magnetic compass
I've been following this forum for over a year - all good stuff! Now I need
some advice. I want to mount a small chartplotter (5" or 6" screen) at the
binnacle, which would place it very close to my magnetic
I've been following this forum for over a year - all good stuff! Now I need
some advice. I want to mount a small chartplotter (5" or 6" screen) at the
binnacle, which would place it very close to my magnetic compass. Seems all
the models on the market today - Raymarine, Garmin, Standard Hori
