AIS – GPS – nmea – wind instruments – Opencpn

This post will be edited as the project evolves.

My dad has a sailboat where the instruments has died.
I have to make some new ones.
Here is my thoughts:

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In the mast I want to put a box with the following equipment:
Dvb-t for AIS reception.
Link to software
Norwegian edition
ais decoding Norwegian edition

GPS for position acquirement.
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Nmea wind speed and direction.
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NMEA masthead Unit(Wind Sensor) Masthead unit sends NMEA 0183 sentences MWV and XDR to meteoman display or other equipment. Complete with 20 metres of cable. Part Number: 44226. Upc: 609722871297.

WiFi transmitter
Raspberry pi to bind them together.

In the cockpit I want the following:
2x 7″ screens.
Raspberry pi
WiFi adapter
Opencpn on 1 screen
Nmea instruments on the other screen

And a wifi router to bind it together.

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