Glossary
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Glossary
This glossary explains the terms and abbreviations that may be
unfamiliar to the reader.
G.1 Terms
Bearing
The direction of an object from the observer. Can be
stated as an angle relative to either true or magnetic
North.
Chapter
A group of related pages and sub-pages.
Course
The direction in which the vessel is to be steered or is
being steered. The direction of travel through the
water.
Master
A unit with transducers connected.
Page
A standard set of data values and their associated
text descriptions and graphic indicators, that are
displayed on the screen at one time.
Repeater
An instrument that displays data it has received,
without modification.
SeaTalk
The Ray
marine
standard for data communications.
Sub-page
A secondary page within a chapter, that is accessed
using the DOWN or UP key, rather than one of the
main keys (NAV, DEPTH or SPEED).
Variation
The difference in degrees between “True North” and
“Magnetic North”.
Waypoint
Any location that has been stored in memory with
Lat/Long or TD as the coordinates.
G.2 Abbreviations
BTW
Bearing To Waypoint.
COG
Course Over Ground. The actual direction of your vessel’s
calculated movement over the ground.
DTW
Distance To Waypoint.
ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival.
MOB
Man OverBoard.
NMEA
National Marine Electronics Association (interconnection
standard).
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