- Installation Photo Gallery - ScreenShots - Introduction, Access to configuration page, Configuring the communication ports (Serial & UDP)
- Setting up Sensors and Conditions - List of Values, presentation of values in the Navigation page - Configuring Relative Wind Sensor
- Configuring True Wind Sensor - Configure GAUGE1 as Rudder - Ratio & Offset - Heading Instrument
- Setting up Sensors and Conditions - List of Values, presentation of values in the Navigation page - Configuring Relative Wind Sensor
- Configuring True Wind Sensor - Configure GAUGE1 as Rudder - Ratio & Offset - Heading Instrument
CONFIGURING THE HEADING INDICATOR
The Heading Indicator consists of the Digital value part, the graphic presentation.
Available modes are True and Magnetic .
Both digital and graphic using the same value Heading Magnetic (Value_07) and heading True (Value_08)
The NMEA sentence related to true heading is the $--HDT ,$ --VHW, $-- THS
The NMEA sentences related to magnetic heading are $--HDM, $--HDG
True and Magnetic heading are available in a lot of NMEA sentences. So if the above sentences are not available in your data network feel free to decode any sentence with heading data in it
Available modes are True and Magnetic .
Both digital and graphic using the same value Heading Magnetic (Value_07) and heading True (Value_08)
The NMEA sentence related to true heading is the $--HDT ,$ --VHW, $-- THS
The NMEA sentences related to magnetic heading are $--HDM, $--HDG
True and Magnetic heading are available in a lot of NMEA sentences. So if the above sentences are not available in your data network feel free to decode any sentence with heading data in it
$--HDT,x.x,T*hh<CR><LF>
$--HDT |
x.x |
T |
*hh |
<CR><LF> |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Identifier HDT |
Heading Value |
True T |
Checksum |
Enter End of sentence |
Heading True |
$--HDT |
Name= type a name Port_No= type the Port Identifier=HDT Ref= Ref_Location= Field_Type=Numeric Field_Location=2 Ratio=1 Offset=0 Status= Status_Location= Unit= Unit_Location= Assign=Value_08
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If the boat's gyro installation has a fixed deviation from add it as an offset to correct it |