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Old 10-10-2012, 10:52 AM   #7
Pau Hana
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City: Seattle, WA
Vessel Name: Pau Hana
Vessel Model: 1989 PT52 Overseas Yachtfisher
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Originally Posted by boatpoker View Post
Upgrade ? you can't upgrade from that system. Anything else you put in may be more "chic" but will not be as good.
Can't agree. It does work wonderfully and has some great tweakability (I was a radar tech in the Navy, so fiddling with all the controls is second nature to me). I want the overlay feature on the new system.

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Would you separate the head unit (display). Mine is slightly smoke damaged but I don't know if it works. If you willing to separate or find a buyer that need the array I'll check the display to see if it works. Confused yet? Thanks Paul
Possibly- PM me with your thoughts and such.


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It's a good greenscreen CRT radar but the newer units offer a lot more capability I think. We installed a Furuno NavNet VX2 a few years ago and it's great having a potter (C-Map) and a radar in the same unit. I used to think nothing was as good and sharp as a CRT screen but when we got the LCD NavNet I found out I was wrong.
Yup.
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