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by CYO Admin » January 30th, 2013, 9:07 am » in Introduce Yourself!

Welcome to CarverYachtOwners.com!

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Running a transducer wire in a 405

Last post by Wayne162 « March 9th, 2019, 9:20 am
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by Wayne162 » January 28th, 2019, 12:43 pm

Has anybody previously run a wire from the engine room to the bridge helm on a Carver 405. I installed a thru-hull bronze transducer with a high...

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March 9th, 2019, 9:20 am
VHF/AIS

Last post by Cooler « February 11th, 2019, 5:45 pm
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by Sadey » February 11th, 2019, 9:32 am

In the process of updating my navigation package and I would like to update my VHF radio as well. I have all Raymarine equipment. What are your...

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February 11th, 2019, 5:45 pm
VuQube in Canada

Last post by g36 « February 5th, 2019, 8:07 am
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by darrenlife » February 3rd, 2019, 7:47 pm

Hi Folks,

Wondering if any of our Canadian members have tried the VuQube portable satellite system? It’s a fraction of the price of the “tracking...

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February 5th, 2019, 8:07 am
EV150 Autopilot Calibration

Last post by Sadey « January 31st, 2019, 8:24 am

by Sadey » January 31st, 2019, 8:24 am

I am in the process of installing a new navigation/radar/auto pilot package on our boat (Raymarine). In reading the autopilot material, part of the...

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January 31st, 2019, 8:24 am
Replacment Switch for TV reception

Last post by g36 « January 30th, 2019, 9:44 pm
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by Cliffm » January 30th, 2019, 9:34 am

Anyone replace the cable/TV antenna selector switch?

Ours was located under the stairs entering the salon. I think its part of the package with the...

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January 30th, 2019, 9:44 pm
Battery Question

Last post by Viper « December 28th, 2018, 9:31 pm
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by ataylor233 » December 28th, 2018, 9:53 am

i have a Carver 3207 I have a 2 Batteries , bank 1 and 2 on the switch ... I would like to add a Second Battery to one bank and run it in parallel so...

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December 28th, 2018, 9:31 pm
Helm speaker volume low

Last post by pepmyster « December 23rd, 2018, 9:36 am
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by Cliffm » December 20th, 2018, 10:53 am

On our 2006 Carver 36 MY , we have been adjusting the Clarion CMD4 head unit settings as well as the remote wired helm controller. It appears the...

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December 23rd, 2018, 9:36 am
Shore Power Question

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by Sadey » December 18th, 2018, 9:37 am

Obviously there are two shore power outlets on our boat. My question is this, do both outlets have to be powered to power everything on the boat?...
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December 22nd, 2018, 11:51 pm
Refrigerator Question

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by Sadey » December 18th, 2018, 9:40 am

Why does my refrigerator appear to still be on, not cooling just making noises, even though I have turned the temperature selector to the off...
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December 21st, 2018, 3:54 pm
Raymarine C120 and Raymarine ST60 TriData

Last post by Viper « December 19th, 2018, 12:26 pm
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by Cliffm » December 17th, 2018, 4:41 pm

My wife and I have purchased a (new to us) 2006 Carver 36 MY equipped with Raymarine Electronics.

The first thing we noticed is the ST60 TriData...

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December 19th, 2018, 12:26 pm
Clarion CMD4 Helm speaker output low

Last post by Cliffm « December 1st, 2018, 8:26 pm
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by Cliffm » November 18th, 2018, 10:39 pm

The wife & I just bought a 2006 Carver 36 MY. It has the factory installed Clarion CMD4 head unit in the salon with speakers on the salon area...

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December 1st, 2018, 8:26 pm
What to Use?

Last post by Midnightsun « November 23rd, 2018, 1:49 pm
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by Sadey » November 21st, 2018, 10:23 am

Pulling a radio head and Raymarine radar/nav unit off the helm of my 2003 356. There will be a hole left after the install of the new equipment. What...

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November 23rd, 2018, 1:49 pm
JVC audio head is also in the throes of death

Last post by tomschauer « November 18th, 2018, 11:59 pm
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by mbenner » November 16th, 2018, 8:28 pm

From the "Boats For Sale" listings I've seen on line, it appears most Carver 28' aft-cabins, Carver 300 aft-cabins, 325's, 326's and...

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November 18th, 2018, 11:59 pm
New Navigation/Radar Package

Last post by RGrew176 « November 18th, 2018, 3:34 am
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by Scottdidesch » May 13th, 2018, 10:35 pm

My factory president depth finder readout quit working. Just wondering if anyone knows of a replacement for the president readout that works with the...
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November 18th, 2018, 3:34 am
Depth Sounder Has Died

Last post by mbenner « November 5th, 2018, 7:04 pm
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by mbenner » October 27th, 2018, 1:11 pm

Two part question:

1) How can I find a replacement depth sounder that will interface with the existing transducer from my deceased President...

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November 5th, 2018, 7:04 pm
Impulse QT-204 Depth Sounder trouble shooting

Last post by Viper « October 29th, 2018, 8:55 pm
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by Capn Crunch » October 27th, 2018, 2:26 pm

Wasn't sure if I should add to (felt like I'd be hijacking) the previous post from mbenner, I am having issues w/factory installed sounder on my...

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October 29th, 2018, 8:55 pm
Which bilge pump switch?

Last post by CptBacardi « August 16th, 2018, 5:46 pm
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by CptBacardi » July 29th, 2018, 11:38 am

Hi! I’m having trouble determining which toggle switch I need. These are my bilge pump switches, they have lighted tips, and two positions for auto...
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August 16th, 2018, 5:46 pm
Carver 3207 Tv mounting options

Last post by ataylor233 « July 25th, 2018, 8:44 am

by ataylor233 » July 25th, 2018, 8:44 am

i have a 87 3207 just wondering where you guys mount your tv's i have a 32 inch and i want to relocate it . Pictures would be nice

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July 25th, 2018, 8:44 am
Simrad CP40 Chartplotter Mounting Bracket

Last post by GreatEscape2357 « July 24th, 2018, 8:23 pm
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by GreatEscape2357 » July 23rd, 2018, 6:58 pm

Hello all I am looking to find out if anyone knows of a compatible bracket currently available for my CP40 chart plotter (such as a bracket for a...

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July 24th, 2018, 8:23 pm
RL80C raymarine XM weather compatibility

Last post by GreatEscape2357 « July 24th, 2018, 4:24 pm

by GreatEscape2357 » July 24th, 2018, 4:24 pm

Hello all I have been trying to find if there are any XM / Sirius weather receivers that are compatible with either a L1250+ or a RL80C. I know these...

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July 24th, 2018, 4:24 pm
ray marine st60 tridata to MFD depth

Last post by bud37 « June 27th, 2018, 3:16 pm
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by bud37 » June 24th, 2018, 7:44 pm

So now I have a question as I do not get this interface stuff info at all.....does anyone know if the data from the st60 transducer can show fish...

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June 27th, 2018, 3:16 pm
Depth Sounder/ Fish Finder Advice

Last post by pepmyster « June 21st, 2018, 5:57 am
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by Midnightsun » June 18th, 2018, 6:18 am

I changed most of my electronics last year with the exception of my depth sounder. As of last weekend it is almost dead. I say almost because it...

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June 21st, 2018, 5:57 am
Simrad Dataline-x SDX wiring issue

Last post by RickieT « June 17th, 2018, 5:05 pm
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by RickieT » June 4th, 2018, 5:22 pm

Greetings,

While installing my stereo remote and snaking the wiring from salon stereo up to bridge I must have ripped off the wiring for my...

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June 17th, 2018, 5:05 pm
Location suggestions for mounting transducer inside hull

Last post by Eggbert « June 5th, 2018, 10:54 am
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by Eggbert » May 30th, 2018, 11:39 am

I’m about to install a new Depth-Sounder/Fish-Finder in my 26 Santa Cruz. Currently there is an old Apelco Fish-Finder with a transom mounted...

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June 5th, 2018, 10:54 am
Back up cameras for the boat

Last post by bud37 « May 14th, 2018, 7:19 pm
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by bud37 » March 1st, 2018, 11:48 am

Has anyone seen anything designed for a boat like we have in the cars etc with the zone lines and warning beepers for distance etc.....that may be...

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May 14th, 2018, 7:19 pm

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