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SeaTalk
ng
system structures and load limitations
There are restrictions on cable lengths, power location and the number of
components you may connect to a SeaTalk
ng
system. For complete information on
SeaTalk
ng
connectivity, refer to the SeaTalk
ng
Reference Manual supplied with the
SeaTalk
ng
Backbone Kit. See page 8 for information about additional SeaTalk
ng
cables
and accessories, including the SeaTalk
ng
backbone kit.
SeaTalk
In a typical SeaTalk system, the ST70 autopilot controller is connected to an existing
instrument on the SeaTalk system using a SeaTalk
ng
-to-SeaTalk adapter cable.
Typical SeaTalk
system with autopilot
Note: You cannot callibrate an S1, S2 or S3 SmartPilot computer with an ST70 autopilot con-
troller, you must use a SmartPilot controller.
Depth
transducer
Course
computer
ST70 controller
SeaTalk
ng
to SeaTalk
adaptor cable
SeaTalk cable
ST60+ speed
instrument
ST60+ wind
instrument
Speed
transducer
D10398-1
Wind
transducer
12V dc
SeaTalk
cable
SeaTalk
cable
ST6002 controller
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