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iKONVERT  

GATEWAY (USB) 

 

 

Summary of Contents for iKONVERT

Page 1: ...iKONVERT GATEWAY USB ...

Page 2: ...r you will need Suitable tools and connectors to connect the iKonvert to the NMEA2000 network M3 or M4 screws or other fixings appropriate to the mounting location Suitable Windows Mac LINUX PC with a spare USB port The Digital Yacht Software and Drivers CD supplied with the iKonvert Suitable Navigation software running on the Windows Mac LINUX PC that can read the converted data 3 Installation Be...

Page 3: ...d the Windows Found New Hardware wizard should briefly appear while the PC completes the installation You may need to enter the Windows Device Manager to find out what COM Port the Gateway has been allocated by Windows In the Device Manager the iKonvert Gateway should appear in the Ports COM LPT section as a USB Serial Port COMx where x the COM Port number allocated by Windows to the Gateway This ...

Page 4: ...Mac OSX in here is one DMG file that you need to double click on to run Follow the instructions that are displayed and at the end of the installation the USB drivers for the Gateway should be installed For more information on installing the USB drivers on a Mac please download our Tech Note 00013 2010 which explains the whole procedure in more details LINUX The good news for LINUX users is that th...

Page 5: ...s are in both directions so if you select for instance Depth Mode any NMEA0183 Depth data received will be converted to NMEA2000 or if NMEA2000 Depth is on the network then this will be converted to NMEA0183 For software applications or devices that know how to read NMEA2000 PGNs we have developed a special RAW Data Mode that takes the NMEA2000 binary PGN data and encapsulates it in a Digital Yach...

Page 6: ...aspbery Pi and LINUX computers 2 ISO version with an opto isolated NMEA0183 interface for use with dedicated hardware Both versions will run the same firmware and they will support a number of different NMEA0183 conversion modes plus the current RAW Data mode that requires software developers to integrate support it on their applications We know of a number of developers who are working on this RA...

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