Leica apMK12, Operation & Installation Manual

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Configuration Operation & Installation Manual
Wind
The receiver will display wind information in the NAV4 screen when
connected to a NMEA 0183 sensor which can provide the MWV or
VWR sentence.
Data Input Port: 1 (default) or 2 for MK12/2
1 (default) or 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 for MK12/8
Ports 3 & 4 are reserved for the MX421 GPS and
Beacon controls and will not be selected.
Wind Speed Unit : miles per hour, meters per second, knots, kilometers
per hour.
Alarm If No Data: Allows you to receive an audible and visual alarm
if NMEA 0183 data is not being received on the data port at regu-
lar intervals (typically every few seconds). The available choices
are
Yes (default) and No .
AWA Offset: Allows you to input a constant angle correction value.
AWS Correction Factor: Allows you to input a wind speed correction
factor.
Input Sentence : Specifies the NMEA 0183 data sentence to read the
depth data from. The available choices are Any (default) , MWV , or
VWR sentence. It is better to specify the appropriate sentence, be-
cause more than one method of reporting wind may be available
on the port.
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