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Old 17 April 2014, 23:08   #1
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Share navionics chart on 2 GPS Lowrance
Hi folks,

Could you please let me know if it s possible to use my navionics gold chart placed in my GPS Lowrance HDS8M Gen2 from my GPS HDS5 Gen2 ?
my 2 gps are linked by the yellow ethernet cable.

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Old 17 April 2014, 23:10   #2
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The units should share the data. I wonder do you need an Ethernet hub to connect the cables?
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Old 17 April 2014, 23:30   #3
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well i directly connected the cable to each stations
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well i directly connected the cable to each stations
Yeah - the data sheets seem to support that approach

Is your's not working? If not, perhaps run "autosetup" with the card in the "main" unit...

I'm guessing here
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Old 18 April 2014, 13:05   #5
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yes i will check that again, but I would like to see that on a screenshot or a vids
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Old 19 April 2014, 18:21   #6
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folks, the issue was that i had an old software version on one of the station .... looks awesome now !!!!!!
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