Here is your proverbial 'Dumb Question of the Day', but I have to ask.
What is the difference between a multi-function display and a chart plotter?
Yes. That is, either.Do MFDs have multiple inputs or pull all the data from NEMA2000 networked devices?
Do MFDs have multiple inputs or pull all the data from NEMA2000 networked devices?
I think the above posts have answered your question but here's a few views of the Raymarine series of MFDs.What is the difference between a multi-function display and a chart plotter?