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Page 1: ...VERSION DESCRIPTION DATA 1 0 First release February 2016 ...

Page 2: ...NOTES ...

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Page 4: ...eral description 9 Connectors Interfaces 10 Meaning of LEDs 11 Front interfaces 11 Power specifications 12 Mechanical properties 13 Protection level IP Rating 13 PART 2 FUNCTIONALITY AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 14 Step 1 Configuring GAMP 2000 15 Step 1 1 Turn on the Sysyem 15 Meaning of LEDs 15 Step 1 2 Connect Magneto System to the Host PC 15 1 2 2 Select WiFi channel 17 1 2 2 1 Firmware Update 17 1...

Page 5: ...ce to connect to an NMEA 2000 backbone Esa GAMP 2000 syncronise the NMEA sentences from different talkers and send them to the outputs Esa GAMP 2000 also translate NMEA 2000 messages PGN s into NMEA 0183 sentences and vice versa The way the sentensece are combined is completely manageable by the user through the Esa configuration manager software supplied with the GAMP The particularity of Esa GAM...

Page 6: ...power supply is needed otervise and adittional external powers suplay of 12V 24V is needed Once on the system Esa GAMP 2000 scan WiFi networks with your Apple device in which you installed Esa Regatta then 1 Connect to the network ESA_GAMP_2k and enter when prompted the password FAE95A0697 2 Enter the IP address 192 168 1 3 3 Launch Esa Regatta And advisable to change the network name and password...

Page 7: ...t reserves the right to modify or correct the content this manual at any time without notice Symbology To facilitate the understanding of the contents of this manual have been used these symbols SYMBOL MEANING DANGER This symbol indicates the risk of electric shock and severe injury or death if safety instructions are not followed Use precautions for their own safety and others making sure that yo...

Page 8: ...idea to take all the necessary precautions e g use a grounded wrist strap before handling the equipment Input supply connection and other equipment DANGER Failure to observe the following precautions may result in damage fire or electric shock with possible serious injuries To avoid personal injury always disconnect the power and discharge equipment circuits before touching the latter Use a power ...

Page 9: ...ce around the appliance to allow adequate air circulation and a more simple link management Do not cover any ventilation openings of the equipment Maintenance DANGER NEVER OPEN THE WORKING DEVICE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR OR DISASSEMBLE THIS EQUIPMENT For any maintenance and or repair of the equipment require the intervention of qualified personnel authorized by AstraYacht If the equipment is not w...

Page 10: ...isposed of separately from other waste Because of substances in electrical and electronic equipment improper use or incorrect disposal can cause damage to human health and the environment For WEEE has the obligation not to dispose of as municipal waste and such waste to aseparate collection Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for WEEE In case of abusive disposal of su...

Page 11: ...nical questions related to the functioning of the equipment or to receive information regarding repairs or prodcedure for the return of the equipment Carriage The transport of the equipment whatever the reason must be carried out after having properly packed with antistatic material and have it placed in a sturdy carton with sufficient packing material against shocks and vibrations ATTENTION The w...

Page 12: ...8 PART 1 INTRODUCTION ...

Page 13: ...t both NMEA 0183 ESA sentences 2 3 or 4 NMEA 0183 Input 3 1 NMEA 0183 output 4 1 RS232 output and maintenance 5 1 NMEA 2000 port Built in NMEA 0183 multiplexing capability translating NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183 and vice vers NMEA 0183 Wi Fi functionality Esa Wi Fi functionality GAMP 2000 1 WiFi output only NMEA 0183 sentences 2 3 or 4 NMEA 0183 Input 3 1 NMEA 0183 output 4 1 RS232 output and maintenan...

Page 14: ...7 NMEA 1 Input J2 default baud rate 4800 NMEA 2 Input J3 Compatible with RS232 default baud rate 4800 NMEA 3 Input J4 Compatible with RS232 default baud rate 38400 NMEA 4 Input J5 only version 2 1 NMEA 1 Output J6 default baud rate 4800 RS232 Output e maintenance o This port shares the same data stream of NMEA Output port Optional not installed Ethernet J11 The connectors are marked with special s...

Page 15: ... Red System state On overflow ofone of the NMEA Input signals Off no overflow Front interfaces Two connectors M1 and M2 are available on the front panel of the magneto system and one NMEA 2000 connector is present on the rear panel of the magneto system NMEA Inputs 1 4 NMEA Out POWER RS232 NMEA 2000 MICROSD Reset button LEDs WIFI antenna NMEA 2000 connector ...

Page 16: ...pin Male NMEA 2000 Micro Rear Panel Mount Wired 5 pin Male NAME CONNECTOR PINS WIRE COLOUR NET L Pin 5 Blue NET H Pin 4 White Shield Pin 1 Green NET S Pin 2 Red NET C Pin 3 Black Power specifications The system is protected against polarity inversion CARACHTERISTIC MIN NOMINAL MAX Power Input 9 V dc 12 24 V dc 36 V dc Power consumption 1 5 Watt ...

Page 17: ...Weight 150 grams DIMENSIONS Width 97 8 mm Length 165 1 mm Height 34 3 mm Protection level IP Rating The IP index protection is 54 the coating will preserve the electronic board by occasional attacks lightweight external environmental ...

Page 18: ...14 PART 2 FUNCTIONALITY AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ...

Page 19: ...king WiFi connected On WiFi active Off WiFi Off Red System state On overflow of one of the NMEA Input signals Off no overflow Step 1 2 Connect Magneto System to the Host PC 1 GAMP 2000 and the Host PC must be turned on and ready to operate before being connected 3 Do a scan via WiFi networks 4 Connect to the network ESA_GAMP and enter FAE95A0697 password when prompted 5 On host PC to start the pro...

Page 20: ...Note Always remember to click the Commit button to save the configuration data sending them to the device The read button is used instead to read this configuration 1 2 1 Change SSID name and Password All Esa GAMP 2000 from the factory have the same factory SSID and password as shown in Step 2 in order to avoid accidentally connecting to the GAMP of another boat it s recommended to change them sel...

Page 21: ...in File Wifi Settings and select the favorite channel Then click on the button Ok if the configuration has been successful you will be prompted to restart the dongle otherwise an error message will prompt you to repeat the setting Channels 1 6 11 are recommended 1 2 2 1 Firmware Update The new versions of the configurator software allows a firmware update of the dongle When selecting the menu opti...

Page 22: ... the integrity of the same as a different version of the firmware may result in new functionality that is not managed by an old configuration so you must have the configurator for the firmware version that you have installed For this reason in case you are using a version of the firmware does not conform to the dongle a message will appear that will allow you to use the configurator at your own ri...

Page 23: ...y except that the display of instructions sent on Wifi 1 2 3 Baud Rate For each input NMEA 0183 you can set the baud rate in the entry exit of 4800 and 115200 baud symbol sec The setting of this parameter is important for the proper functioning of the device because if for example 1 input is connected to a device running at 115200 baud and 4800 baud sect user definitely will not receive the correc...

Page 24: ... table as show in the following picture Sentences could be removed by selecting the sentences and pressing the Remove Rule s button All rules coud be removed by pressing the Remove All button The first coloum T ID in the filter field is the talker identifier the second field Sent ID is the sentence identifier follows the input ports the division factor and the output ports Then check boxes in the ...

Page 25: ...end 10 data per second putting a divisor factor of 5 it will send only 2 others will be discarded This feature is used in the event that some tools have updates data too fast and not necessary everything could create overflow To access press twice on the cell shown in following figure and by means of the spinbox or by typing it you can set a divisor factory up to 99 Max In order to apply all filte...

Page 26: ...n set the priority from 1 to 6 where the priority 1 is the highest priority As an example this function may be useful to set a second GPS as a backup to the main GPS If for example two GPS receivers are connected 1 entrance and 2 where the input 1 has priority higher than the entrance 2 receiving a judgment the judgment RMC just the one coming from the GPS connected to input 1 is passed out the ot...

Page 27: ...s judgments are corrupted or not valid from the GPS so that if another GPS is connected as backup is re enabled whereby a judgment is entered in duplicate buffer The judgements are verified APB GGA GLL RMA RMB RMC VTG XTE The TimeOut field identifies a time that to overcome the same a lesser priority input is enabled to output a duplicate sentence from an entrance to highest priority ...

Page 28: ...and HDG sentences are also forwarded to the output but if you wish can be blocked using the filter This option can be useful for example in the case of satellite phones which need true heading to be able to direct them towards the correct antenna for satellite communication VTG VHW If this option is enabled the multiplexer will generate a VHW sentence water speed and heading when it receives a VTG...

Page 29: ...h can contain a few seconds of NMEA data In heavy traffic situations these queues can be filled quite quickly until an overflow occurs If it happens will turn on the red LED of the multiplexer and overflow indicators to the right of each entry section where an overflow occurred Occasional overflow does not pose an immediate problem but it just means that sometimes a NMEA sentence in input is disca...

Page 30: ...ce lights up overflow is reached indicating a misguided Smart Dongle configuration 1 2 12 Ability to modify the talker identifier The Smart Dongle allows you to change the Talker ID judgments The Talker ID consists of the first two characters of a string and determines which NMEA instrument talker the judgment originates ...

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Page 32: ...you can use the ESA navigation software both judgments Regatta NMEA standard Thanks to flag Enable Channel ID you can view the provenieza channel of each entry posted on WiFi as long as it is selected the mode of sending NMEA sentences In addition if you wish to use various devices with different client programs you can set up a Merge mode that allows you to get on Wi Fi both NMEA sentences propri...

Page 33: ...the bottom left of the page in the Configurator ESA setting Through this window you can increase the refresh rate of the ESA sentences ie the number of times that the the ESA sentences are sent by the GAMP at the devices connected to it In addition this setting also increases the refresh rate of the bars overflow on the configurator ...

Page 34: ...you need to set a baud rate greater than or equal to 38400 1 12 17 Info Warning and Error messages The user in the case of inclusion filter rules setting the SSID of the Wi Fi network connection to the device is alerted with a pop up message Connection In case of successful connection you will see the status Connected instead of Not connected in the task bar at the bottom of the window ...

Page 35: ... may be one of the following messages Place Setting In the case of the correct change the user will be notified with the following message In this case the user to access the new network at the SSID is defined by him must perform a system restart No Changes Made In case the user re enter the same SSID or do any changes you will receive the following message ...

Page 36: ...k your settings and try again or restart the system Step 2 Third party Software Link The ESA dongle enables connection via Wi Fi to third party software for analysis of multiplexed NMEA sentences The connection must be made using TCP IP Protocol by connecting to the address 192 168 1 3 and brings 44300 once connected to the wireless network created by dongle SSID ESA_GAMP Password FAE95A0697 ...

Page 37: ...cuits To overcome this problem since the market still exist many devices single ended the GAMP 0183 has two opto isolated inputs fully compatible with RS232 signals 3 2 Connecting to differential NMEA devices If the device is fully compliant to the NMEA 0183 standard then simply connect the output terminals A and B of the talker to the input terminals and of GAMP 0183 3 3 Connecting to a single en...

Page 38: ...App the ADR Astra Dongle Recorder downloadable from the Apple Store which is described in in the follow section 4 2 App Astra Dongle Recorder ADR ADR Astra Dongle Recorder is an App that once connected to the GAMP 0183 acts as a remote control for the operations of reading writing to the memory card micro SD optional 4 2 1 Connect to the GAMP 0183 Press the Settings button to access the setup page...

Page 39: ...he page of the log files recorded in the memory card You can choose to continue to write to an existing file by selecting the same from the list or create a new one using the button New Log File 4 2 3 Read SD card To manage the files on the card press the Read SD button You will see the list of files in memory by clicking on one of them will open a page for deleting or downloading it on the Apple ...

Page 40: ...l to your computer for further processing Another wayto download a file on your PC is to connect the Apple device to iTunes and go to the App File Sharing section Select the application ADR AstraDongle and will appear on the right the file list stored in the device select the file you want to copy to your PC and press Add to select the destination folder ...

Page 41: ... appearing all data for example if the GAMP is not connected with some instrument measuring the accellerations the corrispondent fields will be empty comma separated Data Pos Meaning Ts 1 Counter ax 2 accelerometer x ay 3 accelerometer y az 4 accelerometer z Time 5 time Date 6 date AWA 7 apparent wind angle AWS 8 apparent wind speed AWS1 9 unit of measure of apparent wind speed N Knots K km h M m ...

Page 42: ...SA 129540 GNSS Sats in View GSV 130306 Wind Data MDA MWD MWV VWR 130310 Environmental Parameters MDA MTW 130311 Environmental Parameters MDA MTW 130312 Temperature MDA MTW 129038 AIS Class A Position Report VDM VDO AIS VHF Data link message 1 2 3 129039 AIS Class B Position Report VDM VDO AIS VHF Data link message 18 129040 AIS Class B Extended Position Report VDM VDO AIS VHF Data link message 19 ...

Page 43: ...fluctuations and flicker EN 55011 class B and EN 55022 class B for line routed interference and radiation EN 61000 6 2 2001 Generic Immunity Standard also meets the requirements of EN 61000 6 1 2001 EN 61000 4 3 and ENV50104 IEC 61000 4 3 Radio frequency electromagnetic field Amplitude modulated EN 61000 4 4 IEC 61000 4 4 Fast Transients EN 61000 4 5 IEC 61000 4 5 Surges EN 61000 4 6 IEC 61000 4 6...

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