Simrad ES80 - Defining the Serial and Ethernet (LAN) Port Parameters

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Tip
Ifnotransceiversarelisted:
•SelectBrowseintheTransceiverBrowsingbox,andopentheLocalIPAddress
box.SelectthecorrectaddressfortheEthernetadapteryouareusing.Thiswill
maketheES80searchthenetworkforavailabletransceivers.
•Checkthateachtransceiverhasbeenturnedon.
•VerifythattheEthernetcommunicationbetweentheunitsisoperational.
•IfyouareusinganEthernetswitch,makesurethatitworks.
5Atthebottomofthepage,selectApplytosaveyoursettings.
6Repeatuntilallthechannelshavebeeninstalled.
7ContinueyourworkintheInstallationdialogbox,orselectOKtocloseit.
Result
Whenallchannelshavebeeninstalled,youcanstartnormaloperation.
Caution
YoumustneverstartES80transmissions("pinging")whentheshipisindrydock.The
transducermaybedamagedifittransmitsinopenair.
DeningtheserialandEthernet(LAN)portparameters
Foranysensorinterfacetowork,thecommunicationparametersmustbesetupcorrectly.
TheES80softwareautomaticallyscanstheProcessorUnittolocateandidentifythe
availablecommunicationports.Oncethesoftwarehasestablishedalistofvalid
interfaces,youcansetupandcontrolthecommunicationparameters.
Prerequisites
Thisprocedureassumesthat:
•YouhaveavacantinterfaceportonyourProcessorUnit.
•YouarefamiliarwithNMEAandotherrelevantdatagramformats.
•Youknowhowtosetuptheparametersforserialandlocalareanetwork(LAN)
communication.
•Thecommunicationparametersrequiredforthesensorinterfaceareknown.
Context
TheI/OSetuppageprovidestwolists;oneforserialportsandoneforEthernet
(LAN)ports.Eachlistissupportedwithasetoffunctionstosetupandmonitorthe
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