The point is ENGINEERING should have done this, not the end user.....

If it were me, it would be a Bluetooth or WiFi wireless interface
along with all the other instruments. It's time marine electronics
joined the 21st Century and dumped serial ports.....dammit.



On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 23:17:53 -0500, Michael O'Dell wrote:


so why not crack open the 802 brain and install an opto-isolator
inside? one could get a twinax connector with a BNC body that
oughta fit into the same hole that's there and then the NMEA-0183
link could float like it is supposed to do.

-mo


Larry W4CSC

No, no, Scotty! I said, "Beam me a wrench.", not a WENCH!
Kirk Out.....