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August 2020 – TD 316 OPERATING MANUAL – Motus Wave Sensor 5729
3.10.6
AiCaP Input Parameter Heading
Figure 3-30: AiCaP Input Parameter Heading in User Maintenance
All these settings are only visible if the sensor is set to AiCaP mode and they are then used to select and configure an
external AiCaP compass connected to the AiCaP-bus on the SmartGuard. In the
Heading Sensor Id
dropdown list you
will find all heading sensors connected to the SmartGuard logger. If no external compass with less magnetic influence
are in use select
“Not Selected”
NOTE!
Make sure you don’t select the Motus as its own external compass
.
In the
Heading Parameter Id
drop down list all available Heading parameters with Deg.M as unit from the sensor
selected in
Heading Sensor Id
are shown. Also other directions like for example Current direction from Doppler sensors
is shown if connected to the same logger. Make sure that the correct heading parameter is selected.
Heading Alignment Offset (Deg.M
)
is used to enter any misalignment in the external AiCaP compass.The value in
Heading Alignment Offset (Deg.M)
is added to
Heading
.
If
Enable AiCaP Compass Correction
are selected then the value from the external AiCaP source will be used in wave
calculation.
