Speed Over Ground, Course Over Ground, etc.

3.15.2.1 Instruments Data

The STANDARD HORIZON chart plotters can be connected to other instruments (Depth, Wind, Compass etc) sending NMEA-0183 data or other proprietary data formats.

The chart plotter reads the following NMEA-0183 sentences from the instruments: DBT, DPT, HDG, HDM, HDT, MTW, MWV, VHW, VWR, VWT, RTE, WPL.

Data received from the instruments can be shown on dedicated Data Pages or Trend Graphs (Depth, Wind Speed and Direction graph etc).

Example of SOG graph shown on a dedicated page:

Figure 3.15.2.1 - SOG Graph page

3.15.2.2 NMEA-0183 output (Autopilot output)

STANDARD HORIZON chart plotter can be connected to other instruments (autopi- lots, data repeaters etc). The chart plotter sends the following set of NMEA-0183 sentences: APA, APB, BWC, GGA, GLL, RMA, RMB, RMC, VTG, BOD, WCV, XTE, HDG, HSC. The set of NMEA sentence sent by the chart plotter can be customized (see Input / Output settings).

3.15.3 Data Display

3.15.3.0Data Window on Chart page

(See Sections 2.17 and 2.18).

3.15.3.1GPS Status page

Shows GPS satellites information; Fix status, Time and Date, WASS or DGPS information (Fix Status Icon filed).

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Standard Horizon CP150C Data Display, Instruments Data, NMEA-0183 output Autopilot output, Data Window on Chart