Originally Posted by
Vik3
Yes, the lower gold female connection, that should send/receive signals from left piezo of SI transducer, in my 385ci DI is dead (empty), but upper gold female connection, that send/receive 2D signals is alive. What I did is – I partly removed plastic cover on the cable, exposed very upper and very lower wire, cut the upper wire and connected its end from sonar to lower wire ( without it cutting – it was empty) that goes to the left piezo.
In the beginning I got a very dark picture of the left SI side in 2D window, but after putting the following settings for 2D sonar:
1) Set 455 kHz,
2) Set Clear Mode,
3) Surface Clutter -1
4) Noise Filter- High2,
I got pretty good SI pictures of both sides in DI and 2D windows (views).