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Old 09-04-2015, 09:56 AM   #9
sunchaser
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City: Carefree, Arizona
Vessel Name: sunchaser V
Vessel Model: DeFever 48 (sold)
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Originally Posted by Caladan View Post
Spoke with Raymarine tech today and after my description of the issues he thinks it's a problem with one of the boards in the radar pedestal.

He didn't even ask my software version or if I had checked connections or the SeaTalk, thus I get the impression this is a common problem with this model....4 year lifespan with very little actual use...way to go Ray...
Yup, happened to me too. Our boating style requires a very reliable radar. Out with Ray and in with Furuno. Ray's financial woes a few years ago were partially triggered by a high number of warranty issues. Hopefully their new owner will do a better job.
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