Leeway, User, Local time – B&G H5000 Analogue Expansion User Manual
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Leeway
Leeway is the angle between the compass heading (Heading) and the course through the
water (Course). The diff erence is caused by the boat slipping sideways through the water
whilst sailing upwind.
Variable name (default)
Function name
Leeway (Lway)
LEEWAY
Units
º Degrees
Alarms
N/A
Calibration
N/A
Damping
Requires Leeway co-effi
cient (Webserver) to
be entered in the webserver.
User
User confi gurable linear
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Note:
Rename the user channel via the Webserver.
Variable name (default)
Function name
Linear n (LIN n)
LINEAR n
Units
N/A
Alarms
N/A
Calibration
Type (see table below)
Minimum (value at 0V)
Maximum (value at 5V)
Damping
N/A
Local time
Displays local time from an interfaced position fi xer. Ensure that your position fi xer is
confi gured to apply the correct local time off set.
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Note:
Not available on Race Display
Variable name (default)
Function name
Local Time (Time)
TIME LOC
Units
N/A
Alarms
N/A
Calibration
N/A
Damping
N/A