Simrad EK15 Reference Manual page 95

Multi purpose scientific echo sounder
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b
On the serial line socket on the EK15 computer, connect an RS-232 cable as
follows:
• Receive signal
• Transmit signal
• Common
Tip
If the computer is not fitted with a suitable serial line connector, use a USB to
serial converter. Several types are commercially available.
c
On the motion sensor, connect the cable as described in the applicable user
manual.
d
Ensure that the total length of the serial line cable does not exceed
approximately 50 meters.
If a longer cable is required, you may need to use buffer amplifiers on the
serial line.
2
Click the
icon.
Setup
This icon is located under the
Click the
3
Installation
On the menu provided, click
4
In the
dialog box, select which serial line to use to accept motion sensor
I/O Setup
information.
Click on the chosen port to select it, then click the
5
dialog box.
Inputs
6
In the
Select Inputs
to connect it.
Click
to save the current settings and close the dialog box.
7
OK
8
In the
dialog box, click on the chosen port to select it, then click the
I/O Setup
button to open the
In the
9
Serial Port Setup
10 Click
to save the current settings and close the dialog box.
OK
11 In the
I/O Setup
button to open the
Monitor
12 Check the data flow on the input communication line.
In order to monitor this data flow, the peripheral system must be active and
transmitting information to the EK15.
13 If the data flow is operational, close all dialog boxes.
351718/C
on pin 2.
Rx
on pin 3.
Tx
on pin 5.
Ground
menu. It is used to open the
Main
button to open the
I/O Setup
dialog box, click
AML
dialog box.
Serial Port Setup
dialog box, enter the relevant parameters to set up the port.
dialog box, click on the chosen port to select it, then click the
Port Monitor
Operational procedures
sub-menu.
Installation
to open the
I/O Setup
button to open the
Input
on the left side, and click the [►] button
dialog box.
menu.
Setup
dialog box.
Select
Setup
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