Configuring The Nmea Output Ports; Table 5: Interface Cable Wiring - NorthStar 961 Install Manual

SECTION THREE - Interfacing

Configuring the NMEA output ports

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Table 5: Interface cable wiring

Plug 1
Pin Function
1 Alarm Out
2 Alarm Out
3 Reserved
4 Reserved
5 Gnd
6 PPNM Out
7 Reserved
8 Remote On
9 Port 3 In (A)
10 Port 3 In (B)
11 Gnd
12 Port 3 Out (A)
13 Port 3 Out (B)
14 Port 1 In (A)
15 Port 1 In (B)
16 Gnd
17 Port 1 Out (A)
18 Port 1 Out (B)
Each output port can be programmed to meet most of the special
requirements of devices conforming to the NMEA 0183 (and other) data
format specifications. The service function described below allows you to
select specific 0183 sentences that will be transmitted by the 961/962.
To access the NMEA output-port options:
key to access the SERVICE MENU screen.
1. Press the
2. Press the
3. Press the
setup screen with a list of configurable port options, as shown below.
(Due to its additional 490 FORMAT option, the PORT 3 SETUP screen
varies slightly from the PORT 1 SETUP and PORT 2 SETUP screens.)
Plug 2
Pin Function
1 Reserved
2 Reserved
3 Reserved
4 Remote On
5 Gnd
6 MOB In
7 Gnd
8 SAVE In
9 Aux Port In (B)
10 Aux Port In (A)
11 Gnd
12 Aux Port Out (B)
13 Aux Port Out (A)
14 Port 2 In (A)
15 Port 2 In (B)
16 Gnd
17 Port 2 Out (A)
18 Port 2 Out (B)
key to display the PORT SETUP screen.
or key. The 961/962 displays a
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