1. OPERATION

1.6Displaying Rx Data

Data currently being received can be shown by using the [*] key. Below is a sample Rx data display.

 

 

 

[*] Key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSN

37° 59.882'N

 

 

 

122° 50.952'W

 

 

TIME

01-FEB-04

 

 

 

00:05:37

 

 

SOG

 

12.6 KT

 

 

STW

 

12.8 KT

 

 

COG

56.0° *1

 

 

ROT

 

42° /MIN

 

 

 

1/4

 

 

 

[*] Key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDG

65.0° *1

 

 

TEMP

62.37° F

 

 

DEPTH

123.5 FT

 

 

WIND

65.0° (T)*2

 

 

 

 

8.1KT

 

 

WPT

200.0° *1

 

 

 

41.5NM

 

 

XTE

 

0.71NM

2/4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[*] Key

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURENT

 

7.07KT

 

64.0° *1

TD

32145.1

 

12245.2

PRESSURE

1024.5hPa

AIR TEMP

 

77.0° F

HUMIDITY

86.2% (T)*2

3/4

[*] Key

ODOMETER 4.33NM

TRIPMETER 2.88NM

RSA

49.5° S

ETA

01-FEB-04

 

10:04:06

4/4

*1 = True bearing shown as "° "; magnetic bearing as "° M".

*2 = True direction shown as "T"; apparent direction shown as "A".

Rx data display

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Furuno RD-30 manual Displaying Rx Data, Rx data display

RD-30 specifications

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