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    Nanobaro - NMEA/USB barometric sensor, easy DIY electronics project

    Thanks WIll source components this week and put it all together. Was about to cut a big hole for the Nasa Meteoman, but then realised it does not have an NMEA output. Nano box can be out of sight and interfaced into already existing plotter with no hassle. Will let you know if it works. And...
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    Nanobaro - NMEA/USB barometric sensor, easy DIY electronics project

    Hi. Would you have to update your code to output messages directly to NMEA device. I want to build and output to Raymarine e7, so no need for the serial / usb interface. The arduino and baro output is easy enough, just not sure about the actual code bit. I would be happy to test for you...
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    Van De Stadt Buccaneer owners plea

    Hi I know there are plans floating around cape town somewhere. There is a guy at False Bay who built a few, and he knows where they are. i'll try and get hold of something, scan them and email them to you. Regards Melvin
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    Van De Stadt Buccaneer owners plea

    length of mast Hello Who knows the length of the buccaneer mast? It's time to replace the nav lights and I don't want to buy too little cable. thanks Melvin melvin@aristat.com
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    Van De Stadt Buccaneer owners plea

    Hello I've just bought a buccaneer in very good condition lying in Simonstown, Cape Town. There are 8 or 9 of them at the same club (False Bay Yacht Club), and most of them are in good nick. One guy built a few of them, including his own, which means real experience is available. I think...
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