wind

  1. B

    Datamarine wind instrument question

    This is the wind instrument I have on the boat...it works fine, but the LCD is getting dim/difficult to read. Thoughts on fixes? Is there a replacement instrument with compatible plugs of the same size?
  2. Anchor Lady

    Upgrade Wind Instraments

    Hello All, I bought a 1980 Oday 30. The wind reader has never worked. The current electronics are via Signet which is 40 years old. If I were to upgrade to a new Raymarine wind reader, would I also need to climb the mast and replace the transmitter with the same brand? Thanks for looking, Jim
  3. jssailem

    Windy.com update

    Poking around on the Windy app this morning I came across what appears to be a new or updated feature. Current data. Here is a screen shot of Deception Pass data for today. Each of the ship icons is a data point with its own data. It appears you will not need to do the adding and subtracting...
  4. P

    Choosing a hybrid wind/solar charge controller

    Hi there! I am looking at wind and solar power, to power a NorCold 2.5A icebox conversion kit (fridge), a Dickinson NewPort (diesel heater) high pressure fuel pump, and the usual cabin lights and phone/laptop chargers. It looks like a 300W or so wind generator and 2x100W solar panels...
  5. C38newbie

    Wind Instrument

    I have the original wind direction and speed instruments on my 1981 C38. I would like to replace them with one Raymarine ST40 Wind instrument. Will the mast top indicators interface with this display unit? Thanks Scott