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I recently switched from opencpn on laptop with external screen to opencpn on a galaxy TAB 3 android tablet. The performance is slightly slower with the high detail dutch charts. But the power draw is down from 4 amps to less than 1 amp. And the 10 inch screen is very sunlight readable. I have...

Ok Thus I received the USR RS485: 610 And it works !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) :cool: How to: Read first: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NMEA_0183 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS-485 My AIS unit: https://em-trak.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/em-trak-B100-manual.pdf The serial-wifi server...

Thank you. I will order one and try it. If I This really works all the commercial NMEA to WIFI converter are 4 times more expensive then needed. As usual. This is the best one I could find...

I have an emtrak AISB100: https://em-trak.com/. Presently I connect this unit to a laptop with opencpn (via USB). If I understand correctly I could wire the AIS NMEA output directly to http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/111514368587?clk_rvr_id=910909515662&afsrc=1&rmvSB=true And then receive all data on...