4.4NMEA2000/Sea
Talkng®connection
Y ourproductcantransmitdatatodevicesconnectedonSea Talkng®orNMEA2000CANbus
networks.ConnectionisestablishedusingtheDeviceNetconnectorlocatedonthebottomoftheunit.
1.UsethesuppliedDeviceNettoSea Talkng®adaptorcabletoconnectyourproducttoanavailable
spurconnectiononaSea Talkng®backbone.
2.AlternativelyyoucanconnectyourproducttoaNMEA2000backboneusingastandard
DeviceNetcable(notsupplied).
Note:
1.Theproductmustbeconnectedtoacorrectlyterminatedbackbone .Y oucannotconnectyour
productdirectlytoaMFD.
2.RefertotheinstructionssuppliedwithyourSeaTalkng®/NMEA2000devicefordetailson
creatingabackbone.
4.5NMEA0183connection
TheAIS700cantransmitdatatodevicesconnectedviaNMEA0183.TheAIS700isconnectedusing
theNMEA0183wireslocatedontheP ower/datacable.
Note:WhilstitispossibletooutputbothAISandGNSSdata,itisNO Trecommendedthatyou
outputGNSSdatatoexternaldevicesasthiscancausedataconflictsand/orperformanceissues.
TheabilitytooutputGNSSdataisintendedfordiagnosticspurposesonly.
TheAIS700includes2bidirectionalNMEA0183ports.Thebaudrateforeachportcanbeconfigured
usingthesuppliedproAIS2software .Bothportscanbemultiplexedwhichenablesanydataprovided
tooneporttobecombinedwithAISdataandoutputontheotherport.
Typicallyport1isconnectedtoanMFDandconfiguredfor38,400baudrate,thebaudraterequired
forAISdatatransfer.Port2isconnectedtoaHeadingsensororotherNMEA0183deviceand
configuredfor4,800baudrate.
Important:
T oavoidpotentialdataconflictsorloopsmultiplenetworkprotocolsshouldnotbeconnectedto
thesamedevicei.e.:
•DoNOTconnecttheAIS700toaMFDusingNMEA0183andSea Talkng®/NMEA2000
connectionsatthesametime.
•DoNOTconnecttheAIS700toaVHFRadiousingNMEA0183andSeaTalkng®/NMEA2000
connectionsatthesametime.
•DoNOTconnecttheAIS700toaPCusingNMEA0183andUSBconnectionsatthesametime.
•IfyouareconnectingtoanAIScapableVHFRadio,youmustdisabletheVHFRadio’sAIS
functionfirst.RefertoyourRadio’sdocumentationfordetailsondisablingtheAISfunction.
TheNMEA0183connectionwiresonthepower/datacableareidentifiedbelow .
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