Installation and Operation Manual
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General Information
The chart plotter is a precision-crafted GPS
chart Plotter with high-performance receiver
for the Global Positioning System
constellation of satellites, providing precise
location data with a host of navigation
features. Some functions require optional
units and sensors installed on your boat.
The chart plotter can be connected to
external devices with NMEA0183 and
NMEA2000 interface and display information.
Following are the examples.
• NAVTEX
• AIS receiver
• DSC VHF radio
• Transducer & sensors
• Autopilot
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Specification
[N430, NF430]
GENERAL
Category
Detail
Size
129 mm(H) x 183 mm(W) x 113.5 mm(D)
Display
4.3 “Diagonal, TFT color, 480 x 272 pixels
Supply Voltage
10 ~ 35 V DC
Supply Current
N 430
NF 430
13.8 V
130 mA - LCD no backlighting.
240 mA - full backlighting.
13.8 V
270 mA – LCD no Backlighting
400 mA – LCD full backlighting
Operating temperature
-10° ~ 50°C
ALARMS
User set
:
Arrival radius, anchor, XTE, danger, low battery, loss of DGPS fix, dangerous AIS vessels.
GPS NAVIGATION
Chart card
NAVIONICS SD Card
User card
SD Card
Waypoints
Up to 10,000, with default or user defined alphanumeric names up to
eight characters.
Routes
100 Routes, with up to 100 points each
Tracks
By time or distance, 10 track of 15,000 points
Chart datums
216 Chart datums, One user-defined map shift.
Chart scale
0.2 to 500 nm for chart (chart dependent) down to 0.005 nm in plotter
mode.
COMMUNICATIONS
NMEA
NMEA 0183 baud : 4800, 9600, 38400
NMEA 0183 Inputs from
compatible instruments
DBK, DBS, DBT, DPT, GGA, GLL, GNS, GGA, GSV, HDG, HDT, MDA,
MTA, MTW, MWD, MWV, RMC, RPM, VHW, VTG, VWT, ZDA
NMEA 0183 Outputs, for
compatible instruments
APA, APB, BWR, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMB, RMC, VTG, XTE, XDR,
ZDA, PLT
NMEA 2000 Outputs, for
compatible instruments
Water Speed(128259), Water depth(128267), XTE(129283), NAV.
data(129284), NAV. data(129285), COG & SOG(129026), GNSS
position(129029), Water temp.(130310)
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Introduction
