Simrad ST90 - Setting up the Interfaces to Peripheral Devices; Installing Navigation Sensors and Other Sensors

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Settinguptheinterfacestoperipheraldevices
Topics
Installingnavigationsensorsandothersensors,page128
DeningtheserialandEthernet(LAN)portparameters,page129
Settinguptheinputfromanavigationsystem(GPS),page131
Settinguptheinterfaceforspeedloginput,page133
Settinguptheinterfaceforcoursegyroinput,page136
Conguringthesensorinterface,page138
Settinguptheinputfromamotionreferenceunit(MRU),page140
SettinguptheST90inasynchronizedsystem,page142
Installingnavigationsensorsandothersensors
FortheST90touseandoffercorrectnavigationalinformation,oneormoreexternalsensors
mustbeconnected.Typicalsensorsarethosethatprovidespeed,headingandgeographical
position.TosetupthecommunicationparametersontheserialandLANports,usetheI/O
Setuppage.Toselectwhichsensorstoinstall,usetheSensorInstallationpage.TheSensor
Congurationpageallowsyoutodeneadatagrampriority,sothattheinformationfrom
the"mostreliable"sensorisusedbytheST90.Youcanalsodenemanualvaluesincase
asensorisunserviceable,ornotinstalled.
Prerequisites
ThenewsensorisphysicallyconnectedtotheST90usingaserialornetworkcable.
Context
TheSensorInstallationpageallowsyourST90tocommunicatewithexternalsensorsand
systems.However,inordertocommunicatewitheachsensor,youmustrstsetupthe
relevantcommunicationparameters.Oncethecommunicationhasbeenestablishedandthe
sensorisconnected,youmustdenethedatagrampriorityandnalizetheconguration.
Note
JustmakingchangesandselectingOKatthebottomofthepagewillnotinstallanything.
Selectwhattoinstall,denetherelevantparameters,andthenselectAdd.
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