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Wiring, Setting up the instruments – B&G Deckman User Manual

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Chapter 2: Getting Started

2.8

Note. For connection to an NMEA FFD, h1000 or Silva NMEA, the
connections are the same as for NMEA.

When you have specified the correct settings, click Next to specify the
settings for your GPS (see below).

Note. To operate a working version in demonstration mode so that it
may be used without a dongle see deckman.ini in Chapter 12.

Wiring

The following table details the connections between different instrument
systems and Deckman:

Performance

Processor

Ockam 9-pin

to

Deckman

Instrument ground

11 7

black 5

Instrument transmit

10 3

green 2

Instrument receive

9 2

blue 3

join

7-8

join 4-6,

7-8

Note. The instrument transmit is connected to receive on your computer
and vice versa.

Setting up the instruments

You must configure your instrument system so that it outputs
information in the correct format for Deckman.

Performance Processor
You must set the system to 9600 baud, EVEN parity, 7 data bits and 2
stop bits.

On an FFD, select waypoint>cross tr on one section of the display, and
calibrate>cal val1 on the other. Set the value to 0.