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by BigA
Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:01 pm
Forum: R Series
Topic: Location of R5 transducer connection
Replies: 4
Views: 5106

Re: Location of R5 transducer connection

Yes, I expanded the NMEA network (original pictured). I also changed the original gateway to the wireless Bluetooth one. There is the stock Airmar through hull transducer (depth/temp) with a cable.
by BigA
Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:01 am
Forum: R Series
Topic: Location of R5 transducer connection
Replies: 4
Views: 5106

Re: Location of R5 transducer connection

Thank for the reply.

I have a 2015 that has NMEA backbone with Medallion gauges (no MFD). The new Garmin 943XSV does not pick up any transducer on NMEA network. I have fuel, engine, and radio but no transducer data. I do not see the 9 pin connector behind the dash. Any idea where it is hiding ...
by BigA
Mon Apr 28, 2025 12:10 pm
Forum: R Series
Topic: Location of R5 transducer connection
Replies: 4
Views: 5106

Location of R5 transducer connection

Hello All,

I am hoping someone can share where the transduction connection is located and if it differs from a 9 pin connector. I did not find or was unable to identify it in the helm station. I have added a MFD and need to connect the transducer. Thanks for your time!
by BigA
Mon Aug 15, 2022 8:23 am
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: 430 with PTA and engine on display
Replies: 5
Views: 2380

Re: 430 with PTA and engine on display

Thanks for the replies. Keep eye on engine temp all day and was 154. Does the 6.2 have the fuel pump cooling/clogging issue like the 8.1 that reveals at idle?
by BigA
Mon Aug 15, 2022 6:09 am
Forum: Volvo Penta
Topic: 430 with PTA and engine on display
Replies: 5
Views: 2380

430 with PTA and engine on display

Hello-

New to me Cobalt 2015 R5 WSS. Our first trip out was great until loading on the trailer. Boat idled about 10 minutes waiting on ramp to load and loading the alarm went off. I thought it may be for depth but now the 2.5” display has PTA and engine picture. The throttle also has a engine on it ...