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• Wireless radar
  • Wireless and no honking display TV, I might consider radar for my boat.
    • Hamilton has it on sale ~$1300
      • I'm on my way, Nat!
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        • Checked - actually $1399
          • How would the IOS device stand up to
            • I use my Ipad in a plastic case, and it works pretty well
              • I wouldn't buy stock in a marine electronics company that wasn't changing it's tech to tablets.
                • That stuff will never catch on
                  • I like the table legs in the background
                    • About the same vintage as the transmitter in the foreground.
                  • Heh, looks like my bro's ham shack. He refurbs tube sets and such for his amusement.
                • What he said. Tablets, like all computers, are universal devices.
              • Thanks Max
              • A short note from a friend who uses the IPad fix mounted at the helm
    • Here is the thread from October 2014...not many early adopters here....
      • I still usually go around the electronic gizmo isle at Hamilton.
        • I think that if that Garmin 182c isn't busted why bother replacing it...
  • Radar overlay
    • Panbo article seems to agree
      • Raymarine came out with the Quantum radar, which wirelessly transmits to their displays..
        • They do sell the cable as an option!
    • Radar Overlay
      • Re: Radar Overlay
  • Any idea how well wireless electronics work in an electrical storm?
    • Re: Any idea how well wireless electronics work in an electrical storm?