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- Page 1 ADD-ON MODULE NMEA0183 TO Installation Manual ETHERNET CONVERTER The easiest way to stay online. version 1.0...
- Page 2 Read carefully. For better understanding check video tutorials on our website. Register your product for software update notifications. Thank you.
- Page 3 The contents of this manual are well prepared by Locomarine Networks d.o.o. While we try to improve our equipment at all times, Locomarine Networks d.o.o. shall incur no liability based on contents, updates or modification of the contents, or the lack of contents in this manual.
- Page 4 IMPORTANT: It is solely on end-user to set transmitting power value for WIFI Booster to comply with regulations of country where product will be used. Regulations and online WIFI power calculators (EIRP - Equivalent Isotropically Radiated Power) are widely available on the Internet. Locomarine Networks d.o.o. cannot by responsible by any means for improper setup.
- Page 5 PREFACE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD: Do not open enclosure of the equipment if you are not qualified to do it. TURN OFF THE POWER IMMEDIATELY IF WATER LEAKS INTO THE EQUIPMENT OR AN OBJECT DROPS INTO THE EQUIPMENT: Continue operating the equipment could cause electrical shock or fire. Contact your nearest distributor or dealer for service. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE EQUIPMENT OR MODIFY THE EQUIPMENT: Improper disassemble or modification could cause electrical shock, fire, or personal injury.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
CONTENT INTRODUCTION ABOUT NMEA0183 to ETHERNET CONVERTER WHAT IS IN THE PACKAGE PORTS AND CONNECTORS INDICATORS INSTALLATION CONNECTING POWER SUPPLY CONNECTING NMEA0183 DEVICE CONNECTING RS232 DEVICE CONNECTING CONVERTER TO YACHT ROUTER INITIAL SETUP LOCKING CONVERTER IP ADDRESS CONVERTER SETUP STATUS PAGE... -
Page 7: About Nmea0183 To Ethernet Converter
1.1. ABOUT NMEA0183 TO ETHERNET CONVERTER NMEA0183 to Ethernet converter (Converter in further text) is Add-on module compatible with every Yacht Router models. It will give you ability to connect any NMEA0183 source (e.g. GPS, plotter, sounder, etc) to Yacht Router for purpose of getting NMEA0183 data in TCP format available on your Vessel Network both over WIFI or Ethernet. In addition to NMEA0183, device will also work with RS232 protocol over dedicated connector. -
Page 8: Ports And Connectors
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION 1.3. PORTS AND CONNECTORS Converter is equipped with following ports and connectors. DC in RS232 Ethernet 5-36 V NMEA0183 1.4. INDICATORS Converter is equipped with following indicators. • POWER - Power indicator • WORK - Work indicator: Blinking = normal operation, Off or On = error •... -
Page 9: Connecting Power Supply
CHAPTER 2 - INSTALLATION 2.1. CONNECTING POWER SUPPLY To power Converter connect it to DC power source using supplied DC power cable. Power cable consist of RED and BLACK wire. Connect RED wire to positive (+) and BLACK wire to negative (ground -) power source as indicated on a following photo. -
Page 10: Connecting Nmea0183 Device
CHAPTER 2 - INSTALLATION 2.2. CONNECTING NMEA0183 DEVICE To connect NMEA0183 device to Converter use NMEA0183 port as specified bellow. DEVICE CONVERTER (NMEA possible labelling) TX A / Out A / + / Data TX B / Out B / - / Gnd 2.3. -
Page 11: Initial Setup
CHAPTER 3 - INITIAL SETUP 3.1. LOCKING CONVERTER IP ADDRESS As Converter is add-on module to the Yacht Router it is controlled by same software you use for your Yacht Router. If you did not already installed Yacht Router Control software you can download it here: Once you install the software refer to USER MANUAL how to use it. - Page 12 CHAPTER 3 - INITIAL SETUP Following step is to lock Converter IP address so it will keep same IP address in the future. To do that click on Converter name or IP address to open additional menu. Click on Lock IP button to lock Converter IP for future use.
- Page 13 CHAPTER 3 - INITIAL SETUP Now open web browser and type Converter IP address in URL line like you can see in a following example: Enter initial login details to enter Converter setup page: Username: admin Password: admin...
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Page 14: Converter Setup
CHAPTER 4 - CONVERTER SETUP 4.1. STATUS PAGE Status page is initial page of Converter web setup where you can read current device status. -
Page 15: Local Ip Config
CHAPTER 4 - CONVERTER SETUP 4.2. LOCAL IP CONFIG On this page you can set Converter to work with DHCP or set Static IP address. If you plan to use Converter with Yacht Router we strongly advice to use DHCP/AutoIP. There is no need to set static IP address as you already Lock Yacht Router to provide IMPORTANT same IP each time Converter is present on a network. -
Page 16: Rs232 Setup
CHAPTER 4 - CONVERTER SETUP 4.3. RS232 SETUP On this page you can set parameters for RS232 port. Baud Rate Port communication speed. Default parameter for most NMEA0183 based device is 4800. Heading sensors, AIS and few other usually use 38400. Data Speed NMEA data speed conversion, set 50 as most common version or change if you need different performance. -
Page 17: Nmea Setup
CHAPTER 4 - CONVERTER SETUP 4.4. NMEA SETUP On this page you can set parameters for NMEA port. Baud Rate Port communication speed. Default parameter for most NMEA0183 based device is 4800. Heading sensors, AIS and few other usually use 38400. Data Speed NMEA data speed conversion, set 50 as most common version or change if you need different performance. -
Page 18: Misc. Config
CHAPTER 4 - CONVERTER SETUP 4.5. MISC. CONFIG. On this page you can change Converter login details. Both User name and Password can have maximum 5 characters. 4.6. REBOOT On a Reboot page you can find Reboot button that you have to press to upload changes to Converter. -
Page 19: Technical Specifications
CHAPTER 5 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 5.1. HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS System information Processor: Cortex M4 Basic frequency: 120 MHz Ethernet Rate: 10/100 Mbps MDI/MDIX, auto switch between cross and direct connection Protection: 2KV electromagnetism isolation, shell insulation blocking Receive buffer: Max 16k bytes buffer Serial and NMEA Port number: 1x RS232, 1x NMEA Interface standard: RS-232: DB9 pin type, NMEA: 3 wire (A+, B-, G) -
Page 20: Outline Drawing
CHAPTER 5 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 5.2. OUTLINE DRAWING All dimensions in mm. NMEA0183 to Ethernet converter... - Page 21 www.yachtrouter.com...