Simrad ES80 - Connecting a Trawl System to a Serial or LAN (Ethernet) Port

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7Ifyouwanttocheckthecommunicationparameters,selectInspectPort.
Note
Youcannotmakeanychangeshere.Tochangethecommunicationparameters,use
theI/OSetuppage.TheI/OSetuppageislocatedintheInstallationandOutput
dialogboxes.
8IfyouwanttocheckthattheperipheralsystemistransmittingdatatotheES80,
selectMonitor.
ThePortMonitordialogboxprovidesonetextboxforincomingmessages(Rx
Data),andoneforoutgoingmessages(TxData).Usetheseboxesandyour
knowledgeofthedatacommunicationtoinvestigatethedatagrams.ThePort
Monitordialogboxisatoolfordebuggingpurposes.Itisneitherrequirednor
intendedfornormaloperationoftheES80.
9Typeacustomnametoidentifytheinterfaceinotherdialogboxes.
10Selectwhichdatagram(s)youwanttoimportfromtheperipheraldevice.
WhenyouselectsensortypePI50,onlyonedatagramcanbeselected;PI50
Datagrams.ThisisagroupofdatagramsthatallowstheES80toimportinformation
fromcatchmonitoringsystems.
11DonotspecifyadedicatedTalkerID.
12SelectAddtosavethenewsysteminterfaceyouhavedened.
ThesysteminterfaceisaddedtotheInstalledSensorslistontheSensorInstallation
page.ItisnotnecessarytousetheSensorCongurationpagetosetupaprioritylist.
13SelectApplyandthenClosetosavealltheparametersandclosetheInstallation
dialogbox.
ConnectingatrawlsystemtoaserialorLAN(Ethernet)port
AtrawlsystemcanbeconnectedtotheES80.Theconnectionismadeusingaserial
orLAN(Ethernet)portontheProcessorUnit.Foranysensorinterfacetowork,the
communicationparametersmustbesetupcorrectly.
Prerequisites
Thisprocedureassumesthat:
•YouhaveavacantinterfaceportonyourProcessorUnit.
•YouarefamiliarwithNMEAandotherrelevantdatagramformats.
•Youknowhowtosetuptheparametersforserialandlocalareanetwork(LAN)
communication.
•Theinterfaceportissetupwiththecorrectcommunicationparameters.
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