Network Port Configuration - Furuno FA-150 Installation Manual

3.4.11. Network port configuration

Figure 19: Network port configuration
1
"On/Off"
As for the other ports, you can choose to enable or disable the network port. By leaving this
checkbox unchecked, no network port will be activated and all other parameters on this
screen will be ignored.
2 "Protocol"
Here you can choose what kind of protocol you want to use for the port, between UDP,
Multicast and TCP.
3
"Type"
Here you can choose what type of port it will be, between Reader, Writer and Server. Note
that, if you chose the UDP protocol, you can not choose the Server type.
4
"Broadcast"
Only usable if you chose UDP Reader or UDP Writer. Check it if you want to use a
broadcast address.
5
"Set Dest from Header"
Only usable if you chose Reader or Server. Checking it will disable and ignore the field 10.
If checked, incoming NMEA sentences having a TCP header containing the field d:A/ias
(e.g. "\d:GPS2,c:16857 4.31 *A3") will then be rerouted to the port having the alias Alias
(here GPS2).
6
"Convert to Ethernet-Protocol"
If checked, all outputs will be prefixed by an Ethernet header of the form \s:Aiias,c:16857
4.31 *A3, containing the Alias of the port and a timestamp
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