Tag: nmea2000

Finalising the ethernet network

by Matt | Dec 31, 2015 | Maintenance | 4

More nerd stuff I am afraid. Probably the last for a while though! After installing the GoFree...

Installing the NMEA2000 network backbone

by Matt | Jan 22, 2015 | Maintenance | 0

With the switch to the RS35 radio, I got rid of the only NMEA0183 device in my boat and could start to install a NMEA2000 network. WARNING: NERD SPEAK FOLLOWS NMEA0183 is a serial based communication standard that all boat...

Installing new VHF

by Matt | Jan 20, 2015 | Maintenance | 0

As part of the huge swath of electronics upgrades I am in the middle of doing, I decided to replace the existing VHF with a new Simrad RS30. My main reason for choosing this model was that it came with an option to use a fully...