Installation manual

AP16-26 Autopilots, NMEA and SimNet messages
NMEA0183 sentence AC NMEA-1 TX
(max rate [Hz])
AC NMEA-2 TX
(max rate [Hz])
AC NMEA-
1 RX
AC NMEA-
2 RX
APB
To-wp ident.; XTE
Bearing wp-wp, T
Bearing wp-wp, M
Bearing pos-wp, T
Bearing pos-wp, M
x x
BOD
Magnetic variation
To wp ident.
Bearing wp-wp, T
Bearing wp-wp, M
x x
BWC
To-wp position
To-wp ident.
Bearing pos-wp, T
Bearing pos-wp, M
Distance pos-wp
0.1 x x
BWR
To-wp position
To-wp ident.
Bearing pos-wp, T
Bearing pos-wp, M
Distance pos-wp
x x
BWW
Magnetic variation
To wp ident.
Bearing wp-wp, T
Bearing wp-wp, M
0.1 x x
DBT
Depth ref transducer
x x
DPT
Depth ref transducer
Transducer-Keel Offset
x x
GGA
Present position
x x
GLL
Present position
0.5 x x
HDG
Compass heading, M, Magvar
1 10
1
x
HDM
Compass heading, M
1 1 x
HDT
Compass heading, T
1 10
1
x
HSC
Heading steer command
0.1 0.1
MTW
Water temperature
x x
MWV
Apparent wind angle
Apparent wind speed
True wind angle
True wind speed
x x
RMA
Present position
COG, T
Magnetic variation
SOG
x x
RMB
To-wp position
To-wp ident.
Bearing pos-wp, T
Bearing pos-wp, M
Distance pos-wp, XTE
Waypoint closure velocity
0.5 x x
RMC
Present position
COG, T
Magnetic variation
SOG
0.5 x x
RSA
Rudder angle
1 5
VBW
Speed through water
x x
VHW
Speed through water
x x
VLW
Log distance and trip
x x
VPW
Velocity made good to
windward
x
x
VTG
COG, T/M
Magnetic variation
SOG
0.5 x x
XTE
XTE
0.2 x x
Open cells indicates no transmission or reception.
Messages to SimNet on the Rx port(s)
Messages from SimNet on the Tx port(s)
1)
HDG out if magnetic sensor, HDT out if true sensor.