NorthStar Navigation 978/897-6600 Connecting the 2701 to, Wiring connections for 2701 cable

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SECTION FOUR: Installing and wiring the 2701

Figure 12: 2701 case and mounting dimensions

Connecting the 2701 to the 958

The pre-finished 958BDM-CA cable connects the 958 with the 2701. Plug the cable’s 25-pin connector into the 2701 and the 7-pin connector into the 958 connector labelled “GPS.” If you must remove one of the connectors, re-fabricate the cable using the wiring connections described below.

TABLE 4: Wiring connections for 2701 cable

958 connector (7-pin)

2701 connector (25-pin)

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

7

GPS RX1 (Blue)

 

 

 

2

21

BDM RX1 (Orange)

 

 

 

3

6

GPS TX1 (Green)

 

 

 

4

20

BDM TX1 (Brown)

 

 

 

5

12

Power CTL (Black or Gray)

 

 

 

6

13

GND (White)

 

 

 

7

25

Power + (Red)

 

 

 

6

NC

Drain Wire

 

 

 

NC

KS131

Foil Shield

 

 

 

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Contents Integrated Navigation System Limited warranty policy Contents Page Section ONE Introducing Checking the 958 package958BDM-CA Mounting Section TWO Installing and wiringBench-testing Choosing the best 958 locationMounting recommendations Flush-mounting Yoke-mountingWiring Avoiding cable wiring shortcutsUnderstanding the interface connectors Do thisElectrical power requirements Connecting the 958 to ship’s powerSection TWO Installing and wiring Page Section Three Installing and wiring the 2201 or Checking the 2201 and 2301 partsMounting and wiring Choosing the best mounting locationMounting and wiring To mount the 2201 onto a deck or any other flat surfaceUsing a standard antenna mount Mounting the 2301 on an antenna mount Wiring connections for 2201/2301 cable Re-fabricating the 958 connectorDescription Wire color Pin Section Four Installing and wiring Choosing the best 2701 mounting locationWiring connections for 2701 cable Connecting the 2701 toConnector 7-pin Connector 25-pin Function Connecting the 2701 to the antenna Installing the AN205-P antennaChoosing the best antenna mounting location Page Section Five Checking out the system Turning the 958 on and offInstallation-test checklist Selecting differential optionsNmea connector pins Wiring the connector pinsSection SIX Interfacing the 958 system Configuring the Nmea output ports Aux connector pinsSetting Choices Setup options for the Nmea portChoosing the output format Displaying Nmea output sentences Choosing the talker ID Choosing the lat/lon precisionChoosing the waypoint identification ID Choosing the checksum settingChoosing the output rate Selecting an independent Nmea output-port datumUsing SC-104 Using 200 ppnm outputConfiguring the RS-232 port Using copy port 1 and copy portUsing the port off setting Connecting the 958 to a remote displayConnecting the 958 to a video camera About the diagnostic settingAssembling the cable Connecting two Northstar unitsTerminating the cable 958-to-958 wiring 958 Function Pin #AUX Connector 952/951/941 to 958 wiring Setting the anchor-watch alarm honk952 Function 958 951 Pin # 941 Troubleshooting installation problems Section Seven Troubleshooting and servicing the 958 systemTroubleshooting the 958 installation Video Setup screen Troubleshooting the 2201 and 2301 installation ThenTroubleshooting the 2701 and AN205-P installation Getting technical support Contacting NorthstarReturning a 958 for service Using the Dealer Express web pagesObtaining software updates Hearing from youSection Seven Troubleshooting and servicing the 958 system Page 958 technical specifications Appendix a 958 system technical specificationsPhysical features/environmental Interfacing Physical features Interfacing 2201/2301 technical specificationsPerformance Environmental 2701 technical specifications Waas

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