NorthStar 957 Operator's Manual page 174

Other functions
Interfacing
Physical/
environmental
features
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Anchor watch
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Avoidance-area alarm
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GPS clock
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TideTrack™ (tide-prediction software integrated with the
display at any U.S. and Canadian NOAA tide station for
today or any other date up to the year 2010)
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Two bi-directional NMEA I/O ports, 1 auxiliary port
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Two bi-directional RS-232 ports
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Waypoint upload/download capability
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NMEA output sentences: APB, BOD, BWC, GGA, GLC,
GLL, GSA, GSV, LCD, HSC, MSS, RNN, RMA, RMB, VTG,
WCV, XTE, ZDA, ZTG. Conforms to NMEA v 2.0 and later.
Supports 1.5 GLL and BWC.
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One VGA out port (connects to Northstar 1200 Series or
other monitor)
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One VIDEO in port (NTSC/PAL) - accepts all standard
video sources
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NMEA input sentences: WPL and others
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200 PPNM speed output
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Honk output
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Accepts most external loran receivers
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Waterproof control head
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10.4" diagonal color LCD display screen
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Unsurpassed sunlight viewability
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640 x 480 pixel, high- temperature, backlit, transmissive,
color LCD
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Flush mount standard
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High-contrast, anti-reflective screen
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Waterproof chart-cartridge door
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Large, easy-to-use backlit controls
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Easy interfacing I/O connectors
957 Operator's Manual, Rev. B