About Metzger Marine Electronics
Metzger Marine Electronics provides mobile marine electronics troubleshooting and installation. Its work includes autopilot systems, audio systems, MFDs, radars, sounders, transducers, and VHF equipment. The business also works with marine networks, including NMEA2000, Seatalk NG (STNG), Seatalk HS, 3-pin Seatalk, and Simnet. For older boats or discontinued equipment, Metzger Marine Electronics helps replace legacy items with refurbished or used units sourced locally. Boat owners considering a repair or upgrade can make their enquiry more useful by noting the equipment model, the symptoms, and when the problem occurs. For network work, recording the system designation and connected equipment can help clarify what needs attention.
Business description
Over 14 years experience in electrical troubleshooting, maintenance, and installation ranging from department of defense to consumer electronics. Metzger Marine Electronics performs mobile marine electronics troubleshooting and installations. Specialization in autopilot systems. We also install and troubleshoot audio systems, MFD's, radars, sounder models, transducers (Airmar certified), and VHF's. We also specialize in NMEA2000 systems, Seatalk NG (STNG), Seatalk HS, 3-pin Seatalk, Simnet, and marine net networks. We also help in replacing legacy items (discontinued electronics) with refurbished or used units sourced locally. Veteran owned and operated!
Services
Listed services: Marine Electronics.
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Marine electronics troubleshooting and installation
Mobile troubleshooting and installation for marine electronics. An enquiry can identify the affected unit, its model, and the symptoms or intended change.
Autopilot systems
Autopilot systems are a specialization, with troubleshooting and installation included among the marine electronics work.
Displays, radar, sounders, transducers, and VHF
Installation and troubleshooting for MFDs, radars, sounder models, transducers, and VHF equipment.
Marine audio systems
Installation and troubleshooting for onboard audio systems.
Marine network systems
Work includes NMEA2000, Seatalk NG (STNG), Seatalk HS, 3-pin Seatalk, Simnet, and marine network systems.
Legacy electronics replacement
Help replacing discontinued electronics with refurbished or used units sourced locally.
Prepare useful details before asking about a fault
For a troubleshooting enquiry, write down which equipment is affected, its model, what you observe, and when the symptom occurs. If more than one device is involved, note which units appear to be connected. These details can help frame the problem without assuming in advance whether the cause is a device, its installation, or a network connection.
Think through the whole system when planning an upgrade
An electronics change can involve more than the unit being added or replaced. Before choosing equipment, make a list of the existing MFD, radar, sounder, transducer, VHF, audio, autopilot, and network components relevant to the project. Record network names such as NMEA2000, Seatalk NG (STNG), Seatalk HS, 3-pin Seatalk, or Simnet as applicable. This is general planning advice, not a statement about a required installation procedure.
Consider options for discontinued equipment
When a legacy unit is no longer available new, a refurbished or used replacement may be worth asking about. Before making that enquiry, gather the original unit’s make and model, photographs of its connections if available, and details of the equipment it works with. Metzger Marine Electronics helps source refurbished or used replacement items locally; the suitable option depends on the equipment involved.
Common customer requests
Troubleshooting an electronics problem
I’m having an intermittent problem with my marine electronics. Can you troubleshoot it and install a replacement if needed?
Autopilot installation or diagnostics
I’m planning an autopilot installation or need help diagnosing my current autopilot system.
Installing or troubleshooting onboard equipment
I need help with an audio system, MFD, radar, sounder, transducer, or VHF installation or fault.
Marine network connections
I want to connect or troubleshoot equipment using NMEA2000, Seatalk NG (STNG), Seatalk HS, 3-pin Seatalk, Simnet, or another marine network.
Replacing discontinued equipment
A discontinued electronics unit needs replacing. Can you help locate a refurbished or used option?
Business details
Services and specialties: NMEA certified, Airmar certified.
Services not offered: We currently do not do fiberglass or engine maintenance or repair.
Highlights: Veteran Owned & Operated, Emergency Services Offered
Features: Emergency service, Warranties
Payment options: PayPal, Zelle
Business hours
- Friday
- Closed
- Monday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
Service area
Service coverage includes Dania, FL, Hallandale, FL, Hollywood, FL, Homestead, FL, Key Largo, FL, Pompano Beach, FL and 16 other communities. Coverage spans 121 ZIP codes; use the full coverage list below to check a specific location.
Service coverage includes 121 ZIP codes across 22 communities.
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- Dania, FL33004
- Hallandale, FL33009
- Hollywood, FL33019, 33020, 33021, 33023, 33024
- Homestead, FL33032, 33033, 33035
- Key Largo, FL33037
- Pompano Beach, FL33060, 33062, 33063, 33064, 33065, 33066, 33067, 33068, 33069, 33071, 33073, 33076
- Miami, FL33125, 33127, 33128, 33129, 33130, 33131, 33132, 33133, 33135, 33136, 33137, 33138, 33143, 33146, 33150, 33156, 33157, 33158, 33161, 33162, 33168, 33169, 33170, 33177, 33179, 33180, 33181, 33189, 33190
- Miami Beach, FL33139, 33140, 33141, 33154
- Key Biscayne, FL33149
- North Miami Beach, FL33160
- Fort Lauderdale, FL33301, 33304, 33305, 33308, 33309, 33311, 33312, 33313, 33314, 33315, 33316, 33317, 33319, 33321, 33322, 33334, 33351
- West Palm Beach, FL33401, 33403, 33404, 33405, 33406, 33407, 33409, 33411, 33412, 33413, 33415, 33417
- North Palm Beach, FL33408
- Palm Beach Gardens, FL33410, 33418
- Wellington, FL33414
- Boynton Beach, FL33426, 33435, 33436, 33437, 33472, 33473
- Boca Raton, FL33428, 33431, 33432, 33433, 33434, 33486, 33487, 33496
- Deerfield Beach, FL33441, 33442
- Delray Beach, FL33444, 33445, 33446, 33483, 33484
- Hobe Sound, FL33455
- Jupiter, FL33458, 33469, 33477
- Lake Worth, FL33460, 33461, 33462, 33463, 33467
Questions about Metzger Marine Electronics
Does Metzger Marine Electronics provide mobile troubleshooting?
Yes. Mobile marine electronics troubleshooting and installations are offered. When describing a problem, note the unit involved, any displayed error, and whether the issue is constant or intermittent; these details help distinguish a fault with one device from a connection or network issue.
Can I ask about autopilot troubleshooting or installation?
Yes. Autopilot systems are a specialization. For an enquiry, it is useful to identify the autopilot equipment and explain what it does when the problem occurs, such as whether the issue appears during setup or operation.
Are marine audio systems and VHF equipment supported?
Yes. Audio systems and VHF equipment are among the systems it installs and troubleshoots. Sharing the equipment model and whether the concern is installation, operation, or an intermittent fault can help make the request specific.
Which marine network systems does the business work with?
The network systems include NMEA2000, Seatalk NG (STNG), Seatalk HS, 3-pin Seatalk, and Simnet. If you are asking about a connection issue, note which equipment is connected and the network designation shown on the equipment or its documentation.
Can discontinued marine electronics be replaced?
Yes. Metzger Marine Electronics helps replace legacy items, including discontinued electronics, with refurbished or used units sourced locally. Having the old unit’s make, model, and any relevant connection details on hand is useful when asking about a possible replacement.
Which South Florida areas are available?
The service-area towns include Hollywood, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and other South Florida locations. Check whether your town or ZIP code is included in the area information when making an enquiry.
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Last reviewed and updated November 07, 2026 by the Welcome to House Managers Editorial Team.