Log Pulses - Gps Sog Log Pulse Output; Memory - NorthStar MX500 Operator's & Installation Manual

Operator's Manual

Log Pulses - GPS SOG Log Pulse Output

This screen controls the output port (Pulse) of the speed over ground
log output from the MX500 CDU at a user-defined pulse rate per nau-
tical mile. This output is normally used to feed GPS SOG to an ARPA
radar. The default state is not active, and set to 200 pulses per nautical
mile. Refer to the Appendix F of this manual for the hardware interfac-
ing.
Activate the output by selecting Yes to Emulation Enable and set the
pulse rate based on the device that you are connecting to.

Memory

This screen allows the user to have the option to save and restore
waypoints, routes, and system configuration using the MX 500 inter-
nal flash memory.
Save on power off - When enabled, the MX 500 CDU will save
Restore on power on - When enabled, the MX 500 CDU will restore the
128
waypoints, routes, and system configuration to flash memory be-
fore powering off.
saved waypoints, routes, and system configuration from flash
memory upon powering on the unit.
Configuration
Version 3.0