Simrad AUTOPILOT SYSTEM AP50 - Manual (Page 129)

Software Set-up Procedure
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Abbreviated
name Equipment / Usage NOTES
GPS1 Primary GPS/Chart Plotter
GPS2 Backup GPS/Chart Plotter
ECS1 * Primary Electronic Chart
System
ECS2 * Backup Electronic Chart
System
Can be used as either Nav. source
or Speed source
GYRO1 Any primary gyro
GYRO2 Backup gyro for GYRO1
NMEA, syncho or step signal input
THD1 Transmitting Heading Device
THD2 Transmitting Heading Device
NMEA input
MAGN1 Magnetic compass with
course detector (CD100A)
MAGN2 Magnetic compass with
course detector (CD100A)
1) CD100A + CDI35 connected to
J50
2) CD100A directly connected to
CI300X
FLUX1 For use with fluxgate
compasses
FLUX2 For use with fluxgate
compasses
RobNet, NMEA, sine/cosine or J50
Heading Sensor (HS) input
WIND For wind sensor
DEPTH For depth sensor
NMEA input
LOG For speed sensor NMEA or pulse log
Output INSTR NMEA output of compass
heading
or VDR data HDG or HDT output increased
from 1 to 5 times/sec. on TX1 port.
HDT and RSA 5x/sec.
Output RADAR Clock/data heading output to
radars May select Simrad, Furuno, or
Special** (for both J50 and
NI300X)
* Automatic course change at waypoint will now occur during navigation in NAV
mode.
** For future use.
Table 5-1 Interface Menu
Output signal Output terminal Output sentence
Continuous output of 10 Hz
NMEA compass heading Junction unit, Power PCB,
NMEA2, TX2+, TX2– HDT or HDG
(input dependent)
Table 5-2 Permanent NMEA Output on Port 2