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Airmar NMEA 0183 to USB Combiner Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions
Airmar NMEA 0183 to USB Combiner Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Airmar NMEA 0183 to USB Combiner Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Owner's Guide & Installation Instructions
NMEA 0183
USB
to
Combiner
for WeatherStation
Instrument
®
GPS Receiver
Heading Sensor
Part No.___________ Date of Purchase__________
17-492-01 rev.04
08/10/12
1

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Guide & Installation Instructions NMEA 0183 Combiner for WeatherStation Instrument ® GPS Receiver Heading Sensor Part No.___________ Date of Purchase__________ 17-492-01 rev.04 08/10/12...
  • Page 2 Information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Airmar reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes.
  • Page 3 WARNING: Make power connections to a power source that is isolated from the engine start battery(s). Voltage drops may cause the instrument/receiver/sensor to lose information and/or change operating mode. CAUTION: Do not remove the Airmar waterproof connector(s) to ease cable routing. CAUTION: To reduce electrical interference from other electrical wiring and any on-board equipment with strong magnetic fields such as radar equipment, radio transmitters, boat engines, generators, etc., separate the cables by at least 1m (3').
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Applications • Allows Airmar sensor data to be displayed simultaneously on both an NMEA 0183 display and a PC. • Two auxiliary grommets labeled AUX NMEA OUT can be used to connect additional devices capable of displaying sensor data. Specifications •...
  • Page 5 ONE end of the cable, preferably at the device providing the NMEA output. additional display Airmar Smart™ Sensor or other sensor Weather Station power supply additional NMEA display display or additional sensor Figure 1. Combiner installation (WeatherStation instrument shown) Copyright © 2008, 2009 Airmar Technology Corp.
  • Page 6 2. Allowing an extra 25 cm (10") for wiring ease, cut the cable to length. 3. Remove the cover of the Combiner to expose the terminals inside (see Figure 2). power cable cable Figure 2. Inside the Combiner Copyright © 2007 Airmar Technology Corp.
  • Page 7 Figure 3. Wiring an NMEA display to a Combiner Copyright © 2007 Airmar Technology Corp. 6. Strip 60mm (2-1/2") of the outer jacket and foil shielding from the cut end of the cable. 7. Strip 10mm (3/8") of conductor insulation from the end of each colored wire.
  • Page 8 050818-001 ACTIS See the NMEA display manual for power and shield connections. Note: Power is available from the Combiner as shown by the dashed lines. Figure 4. Wiring diagram to connect an NMEA display Copyright © 2007 Airmar Technology Corp.
  • Page 9 Auxiliary NMEA IN Grommet Use the AUX NMEA IN grommet to connect an external NMEA 0183 sensor such as: an Airmar Smart™ Sensor, an external GPS, an external compass, or other sensor. An “IN” device will supply additional data to the instrument/receiver/ sensor.
  • Page 10 1. Route the cable coming from the external sensor to the Combiner. Do not fasten the cable in place at this time. 2. Allowing an extra 25 cm (10") for wiring ease, cut the cable to length. 3. Remove the cover of the Combiner to expose the terminals inside (see Figure 5).
  • Page 11 050818-001 ACTIS See the NMEA display manual for power and shield connections. Note: Power is available from the Combiner as shown by the dashed lines. Figure 6. Wiring diagram to connect an external sensor Copyright © 2007 Airmar Technology Corp.
  • Page 12 Figure 7. Wiring additional display devices to a Combiner Copyright © 2007 Airmar Technology Corp. 1. Route the cable coming from the additional display device(s) to the Combiner. Do not fasten the cable in place at this time.
  • Page 13 Note: Power is available from the Combiner as shown by the dashed lines. A/+ B/- A/+ B/- NMEA IN AIRMAR NMEA DISPLAY 25-431-01 050818-001 ACTIS FIgure 8. Wiring diagram to connect additional display devices Copyright © 2007 Airmar Technology Corp.
  • Page 14 Power Cable 1. Route the power cable from the Combiner to the power supply (see Figure 7). Do not fasten the cable in place at this time. 2. Allowing an extra 25cm (10") for wiring ease, cut the cable to length. 3.
  • Page 15: Led Indicator Light

    Trademarks Airmar is a registered trademark of Airmar Technology Corporation. ® WeatherStation is a registered trademark of Airmar Technology Corporation. ® Smart™ Sensor is a registered trademark of Airmar Technology Corporation. WeatherCaster™ is a registered trademark of Airmar Technology Corporation.
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