Simrad EK80 - Setting up Depth Output to an External System

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softwareutilitytobeused.Ifthedatacommunicationissetuptoonlytransmit
information,thisparameterisnotrequired.
•RemoteIPAddress:ThisistheInternetProtocol(IP)addressfortheremote
computer.Sinceyouareabouttoreceivedata,thisaddressisunessential.
•RemotePort:Sinceyouareabouttoreceivedata,thisportisunessential.Keep
itsdefaultvalue.
cClickOKtosavethechosenparametersandclosetheLANPortSetupdialogbox.
12Verifythatthecommunicationportisfunctional.
aClickonacommunicationlinetoselectit.
bClickMonitortoopenthePortMonitordialogbox.
cVerifythatthedataowontheinputline(RxDatatexteld)isoperational.
Inordertomonitorthisdataow,theperipheralsystemmustbeactiveand
transmittinginformationtotheEK80.
dClickOKtoclosethePortMonitordialogbox.
Ifthedataowisnotpresent,wesuggestthefollowingactions:
•Checkthattheperipheralsystemhasbeenswitchedon.
•Checkthattheperipheralsystemisinfacttransmittinginformation.
•Checkthecables.
•Checkthatyouhavemadethephysicalconnectiontothecommunicationport
thatyouaremonitoring.
13ClickOKtosavethechosensettingsandclosethedialogbox.
Settingupdepthoutputtoanexternalsystem
ThedepthoutputfromtheEK80canbeexportedtoaperipheralsystem.
Prerequisites
Thisprocedureassumesthat:
•YouhaveavacantinterfaceportonyourProcessorUnit.
•YouarefamiliarwithNMEAandotherrelevantdatagramformats.
•Youknowhowtosetuptheparametersforserialandlocalareanetwork(LAN)
communication.
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