Seatec AIS6, User Manual

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3.3 Wind Display
1. Winddirection
Graphical display of the wind data received by NMEA.
2. True wind speed (TWS)
Shows the current true wind speed received by NMEA.
3. Apparent wind speed (AWS)
Apparent wind speed received by NMEA
4. Data field
These display panels can be adjusted to your liking.
Press the menu button to get to the point “data field setup”. Once you confirm with
ENT, a framework will surround the first data field. Use the cursor keys to select
the data field you would like to edit and press “ENT” (4).
A list from which you can select your desired data will open up.
Confirm your selection with “ENT” (4).
Using the marine NMEA 0183 data protocol, wind data can be imported from external instru-
ments into the Seatec devices. The received data is presented on a structured display.
Position Current GPS position
TTG Time to the next waypoint
Bearing Bearing to the next waypoint
Range Distance to the next WP
SOG Speed over ground
COG Course over ground
XTE Course track error
ETA Estimated time of arrival
Date Time Date and time by GPS (UTC)
Voltage Power
Depth Depth (mtr.)
Speed Speed through water
Water Temp. Water temperature
AWA Apparent wind direction
AWS Apparent wind speed
TWA True wind direction
TWS True wind speed
Wind Dir. Wind direction
VMG > True wind speed
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