User manual

NMEA Data Multiplexer - NDC-4
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Contents
Important Notices 4
Notices 4
Foreword 4
Introduction 4
General Features 5
Technical Features 5
Software Updates 5
Connecting devices together 6
The Basics 6
The NMEA Signals 6
The Different NMEA Standards 6
Connections 7
Connecting to NMEA Devices 8
OPTO Inputs 8
ISO-Drive Outputs 8
Other Connections 9
Connecting to the Battery Supply 9
Connecting to a Personal Computer 9
USB Driver Installation 10
Installation Guide 10
Windows 7 and Windows Vista 10
Windows XP and Windows NT/2000 11
USB Conguration 12
Locate and Change the Port Number 12
Actisense PC Software suites 14
Installing Actisense PC software 14
Uninstalling Actisense PC software 15
Conguration of AIS 16
Setting up the Hardware for AIS 16
The NDC-4-ASW Autoswitch 17
Setting the NDC-4 as an Autoswitch 17
Troubleshooting Guide 18
Diagnostic LED 18
Specications 19
Order Codes 20
Returns Procedure 20
Company Information 20