10 S1 Wheel and Tiller Pilots Commissioning Guide
Securing the Cables
1. Strip at least 5 mm (¼ “) of in sulation from the end of each cable
2. Use a small screwdriver to push the smal l plastic lever on top of the termin al
and release the cab le clamp
3. Insert the stripped cable and release the lever to grip the cable
1.7 How to connect SeaTalk equipment
Y ou can use SeaT alk to connect your SmartPilot to:
• additi onal SeaT alk controllers: you can use any controller to operate the
SmartPil ot and view autopilot information
• SeaT alk equip ment (such as instruments , chartpl otters, radar and GPS):
• the SmartPi lot can use information from this equipment to enhance
course k eeping and pr ovide additional features.
• you ca n also display information from th e SeaT alk equipment on the
SmartPil ot controller.
T he following illustra tions show some typica l ways to connect sim ple SeaT alk
systems.
Single control unit, single power supply
T he simplest type of system h as the SmartPilot computer providing power to a
single SeaT al k bus that includes a single controller and several instruments.
Note:
Depending o n the number of SeaTalk units and the total lengt h of SeaTalk cabling,
you may need to pro vide12 V power supply to each end of the SeaTalk bus (‘ringmain ’
style). Refer to t he instr ument handb ook for more info rmation.
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Single control unit, single power supply
SmartPilot
controller
SeaTalk instruments
SeaTalk bus
Course computer
power supply
(via breaker/fuse)
SmartPilot
computer
SeaTalk
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