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Setting up the interfaces to peripheral devices through a serial port
To provide correct information, the TV80 system needs to communicate with external
devices. A serial port is a serial communication interface that is still very common
between maritime systems. In order to communicate with peripheral devices, the
computer offers several serial and/or Ethernet (LAN) ports. In the
Select Input (COM)
dialog box you can select the input for the available serial ports for interface purposes.
Prerequisites
•
The TV80 software is installed on the Processor Unit.
•
The relevant license string for the software is installed and activated.
•
The new device is physically connected to the Processor Unit using a serial cable.
•
The interface port is set up with the correct communication parameters.
Context
The serial line connection can provide information from the following the catch
monitoring sensors and systems:
• Simrad PI50
• Simrad PI60
• Simrad ITI
• Simrad PI50 Software
• Gyro
• Global Positioning System (GPS)
• Other hardware
Procedure
1
Select the
Setup
icon.
The icon is located under the
Main
menu. It is used to open the
Setup
menu.
2
On the
Setup
menu, select
Installation
.
Observe that the
Installation
dialog box opens.
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