Appendix 2: System Configuration File, Rev. 1.1
A2.8.6.1 Rate of Turn Device Manufacturer.............................................................................................. 22
A2.8.6.2 Model........................................................................................................................................... 22
A2.8.6.3 Device Location........................................................................................................................... 22
A2.8.6.4 Talker ID...................................................................................................................................... 22
A2.8.6.5 DataMux Channel........................................................................................................................ 22
A2.8.6.6 String to Use for Rate of Turn ..................................................................................................... 22
A2.8.6.7 Sample of Rate of Turn String..................................................................................................... 22
A2.8.7 Configure Speed Device ....................................................................................................... 23
A2.8.7.1 Speed Source on Ship .................................................................................................................. 23
A2.8.7.2 GPS.............................................................................................................................................. 23
A2.8.7.2.1. Speed String................................................................................................................................23
A2.8.7.2.2. Sample String ............................................................................................................................. 24
A2.8.7.3 Speed Log.................................................................................................................................... 24
A2.8.7.4 Speed Log Manufacturer.............................................................................................................. 24
A2.8.7.5 Model........................................................................................................................................... 24
A2.8.7.6 Speed Log Location..................................................................................................................... 24
A2.8.7.7 Talker ID...................................................................................................................................... 24
A2.8.7.8 DataMux Channel........................................................................................................................ 24
A2.8.7.9 String to Use for Speed................................................................................................................ 24
A2.8.7.10 Sample of Speed String................................................................................................................ 25
A2.8.8 Configure AIS Data Device .................................................................................................. 25
A2.8.8.1 AIS Manufacturer........................................................................................................................ 25
A2.8.8.2 AIS Model ................................................................................................................................... 25
A2.8.8.3 AIS MUX Channel ...................................................................................................................... 25
A2.8.8.4 AIS Location................................................................................................................................25
A2.9 FIRE DOORS DEVICE.................................................................................................................. 26
A2.9.1 Add Discrete or Add MTPT.................................................................................................. 26
A2.9.2 Configure Fire Doors Device............................................................................................... 27
A2.9.2.1 MUX Channel.............................................................................................................................. 27
A2.9.2.2 Full NMEA Identifier .................................................................................................................. 27
A2.9.2.3 Field(s) to be Configured............................................................................................................. 27
A2.9.2.4 Description of Value.................................................................................................................... 27
A2.9.2.5 Onscreen Name............................................................................................................................ 28
A2.9.2.6 Type of Control............................................................................................................................ 28
A2.10 WATER DOORS.......................................................................................................................... 28
A2.10.1 Add Discrete or Add MTPT.............................................................................................. 29
A2.10.2 Configure Water Doors Device ........................................................................................ 29
A2.11 HULL OPENINGS........................................................................................................................ 29
A2.11.1 Add Discrete or Add MTPT.............................................................................................. 30
A2.11.2 Configure Device.............................................................................................................. 30
A2.12 ALARMS .................................................................................................................................... 30
A2.12.1 Add Discrete or Add MTPT.............................................................................................. 31
A2.12.2 Configure Device.............................................................................................................. 31
A2.12.3 Selecting Alarms to Display.............................................................................................. 31
A2.13 PROPULSION.............................................................................................................................. 32
A2.13.1 “This Ship Has” Drop-down Box..................................................................................... 32
A2.13.2 # of Control Locations Drop-down Box............................................................................ 32
A2.13.3 Engine Description........................................................................................................... 33
A2.13.3.1 Example 1 – NMEA Engine Data on Conditional Sentence........................................................ 33
A2.13.3.2 Example 2 – NMEA Data from XDR Sentence........................................................................... 34
A2.14 THRUSTERS ............................................................................................................................... 35
A2.14.1 Number of Thrusters......................................................................................................... 36
A2.14.2 # of Control Locations...................................................................................................... 36
A2.14.3 Thruster Description......................................................................................................... 36
A2.15 STEERING .................................................................................................................................. 36
A2.15.1 Number of Rudders........................................................................................................... 36
A2.15.2 Short Rudder Description................................................................................................. 37
A2.15.3 Two Rudders with Two Steering Locations – Example 1.................................................. 37
A2.16 EXTRA INFORMATION................................................................................................................ 39
VDR-100G3/G3S Installation Manual 06/10/2008