Do you install new marine electronics like GPS, radar, and chartplotters?

Yes — we install GPS chartplotters, radar systems, fishfinders, AIS, VHF radios, autopilots, and full helm electronics from all major brands including Garmin, Simrad, Raymarine, and Furuno.

Can you upgrade my entire helm with modern touchscreens?

Absolutely — we design and install complete helm upgrades, including multi-function displays, digital switching, NMEA network integration, and custom dash panels.

Do you offer mobile service at my marina for electronics installation?

Yes — we provide full dockside installation in Marina del Rey, Long Beach, San Pedro, Wilmington, and nearby marinas. No haul-out required.

Can you integrate new electronics with my existing transducers and wiring?

Yes — we integrate new systems with your NMEA 0183/2000 networks, transducers, autopilots, stereo systems, and onboard power, ensuring everything communicates properly.

Do you also upgrade marine audio systems?

Yes — we install high-performance marine audio, including waterproof speakers, subwoofers, amplifiers, Fusion-Link upgrades, Bluetooth streaming, and multi-zone control.

My fishfinder isn’t reading depth—can you troubleshoot this?

Yes — we diagnose issues with transducers, wiring, grounding, signal interference, and software, restoring accurate depth and fishfinder performance.

Can you build a complete electronics and audio package for my new boat?

Yes — we design and install turn-key marine electronics and audio packages, including navigation, communication, entertainment, Wi-Fi integration, and custom lighting.

What does a marine autopilot system do?

A marine autopilot automatically maintains your boat’s heading or course, reducing steering fatigue and improving navigation accuracy. It’s especially useful for long trips, offshore runs, and precise course holding.

Can an autopilot be installed on any type of boat?

Yes, autopilot systems can be installed on most powerboats and sailboats. We select the correct system based on steering type, displacement, engine configuration, and intended use.

Why is proper autopilot calibration so important?

Calibration ensures the autopilot responds accurately to sea conditions, speed changes, and steering input. Proper setup prevents course wandering, overcorrection, and unnecessary strain on steering components.

What is included in autopilot installation service?

Installation includes mounting the control unit, heading sensor, drive unit, and display, integrating with GPS or chartplotter, and testing all connections to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Can the autopilot integrate with my existing navigation electronics?

Yes, modern autopilots integrate with NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183 networks, allowing them to work seamlessly with chartplotters, GPS, radar, and wind instruments for advanced navigation features.

Do you test the autopilot on the water after installation?

Absolutely. Sea trials are a critical part of calibration. We fine-tune the system under real operating conditions to ensure accurate steering response and smooth course tracking.

Can installing an autopilot improve fuel efficiency?

Yes, a properly calibrated autopilot maintains a steady course, reducing unnecessary steering corrections. This can improve fuel efficiency, reduce engine load, and provide a smoother overall ride.

What is a marine autopilot and why should I install one?

A marine autopilot automatically steers your boat based on a set course. It reduces fatigue during long trips, improves navigation precision, and allows the captain to focus on monitoring the surroundings.

How is autopilot calibrated after installation?

Calibration involves aligning the autopilot with the boat’s steering system, sensors, and compass. We perform sea trials to ensure the system maintains accurate heading and responds correctly to course changes.

Can an autopilot be installed on any boat?

Most powerboats and sailboats can be equipped with an autopilot. We assess the steering system and electronics to recommend the appropriate model for your vessel.

Does autopilot installation affect my existing electronics?

No, a professional installation integrates with your existing navigation and steering systems. We ensure all connections are safe and fully compatible with other onboard electronics.

How long does installation and calibration take?

Typically, installation and calibration take 3–6 hours, depending on boat size and complexity of the steering system. After installation, we perform full testing to guarantee reliability.

Can autopilot improve fuel efficiency?

Yes, by maintaining a steady course and optimal heading, an autopilot reduces unnecessary course corrections, which can save fuel on long journeys.

Marine Electronics Installation and Audio Upgrades

Upgrade your vessel with professional Marine Electronics and Audio Installation services in Long Beach and San Pedro.

Modern boating relies on technology. Whether you need to navigate through fog, find the perfect fishing spot, or enjoy high-fidelity sound on the water, Breeze Marine Boat Service provides expert installation for all major marine electronics brands.

Navigation & Fish Finders

We install and network the latest multifunction displays (MFDs), chartplotters, and fish finders. We specialize in:

Garmin, Simrad, Lowrance, and Raymarine Systems.
Transducer Installation: Thru-hull, transom-mount, and shoot-thru-hull transducers for crystal clear sonar.
Radar & Autopilot: Complete integration of halo radars and hydraulic autopilot systems for safer navigation.

Marine Audio & Entertainment

Take the party to the water with a custom marine audio setup. We design and install systems that cut through the wind and engine noise without distortion.

Head Units & Receivers: Fusion, JL Audio, and Rockford Fosgate installations.
Marine Amplifiers & Subwoofers: High-power, water-resistant setups for deep bass and clear vocals.
LED Lighting: RGB speaker lighting and underwater lighting control.

Clean, Professional Wiring

The difference between a DIY job and a professional install is what you don't see. We pride ourselves on marine-grade wiring, proper fusing, and clean cable management. No "birds' nests" behind your dash—just reliable, labeled, and safe electrical systems.

Ready to modernize your helm? Contact us for an installation quote today.

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