T&T: Interfacing Autopilots with dual stations???

[Garrett Lambert]

The PO configured my boat with a pair of matching chartplotters and a pair 
of matching autopilot control units.

Cheers, Garrett

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Pelton" <f-pelton@mail.vjc.edu>
To: <trawlers-and-trawlering@lists.samurai.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 9:19 AM
Subject: T&T: Interfacing Autopilots with dual stations???


> How do dual GPS chartplotters work with the Autopilot.
> I have just installed a Raymarine 6000 and I have a Northstar 951 at the
> upper station and the 952 at the lower station.  The Raymarine sincs
> with the 952 only, even if I move it to the upper station. Do I need to
> install a manual switch or something?
> Also, the upper station furono only sincs with the 952 as well.  It all
> worked fine before replacing the old AutoHelm 8000.  The yard who
> installed the new system now will charge me labor to look into this
> problem.  I am considering taking it to a "Marine Electronics" only shop
> in the area
>
> Bob
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