Simrad SP60 - REV D, Installation Manual

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Technical specifications
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Wind sensor
The SP60 interfaces an external wind sensor via Ethernet or a serial
line using the NMEA 0183 standard for reception of the wind
direction and speed.
The SP60 can receive the following NMEA telegrams:
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Wind direction and speed
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Wind speed and angle
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Wind speed and angle (relative)
Wind direction and speed
$??MWD,x.x,T,x.x,M,x.x,M<cr><lf>
where (from left towards right):
Component Content
?? Talker
MWD Wind direction and speed
x.x,T Wind direction, true
x.x,M Wind direction, magnetic
x.x,N Wind speed, knots
Wind speed and angle
$??MWV,x.x,a,x.x,a,A<cr><lf>
where (from left towards right):
Component Content
?? Talker
MWv Wind speed and angle
x.x Wind angle
a Reference: R = Relative, T = True
x.x Wind speed
a Wind speed units: K / M / N
A Status: A = valid data