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DIGITAL YACHT iKonvert USB Installation And Instruction Manual

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iKONVERT
GATEWAY (USB)

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  • Page 1 iKONVERT GATEWAY (USB)

  • Page 2: Before You Start

    If you need to extend the USB cable of the iKonvert converter, please note that the maximum length of a standard USB cable is 5m, so avoid extending the iKonvert USB cable beyond this length. To install and test the iKonvert (USB) converter you will need: •...

  • Page 3: Usb Connection

    “Managing the Device Manager” that explains this process. Mac Os X If you are using the iKonvert USB with a Mac, you will need to install the drivers before connecting the Converter to a spare USB port on the Mac.

  • Page 4: Operation

    LINUX The USB drivers for the iKonvert USB are already included in the LINUX Kernel and it is simply a case of plugging the Converter in to a spare USB port on the PC. However, recently we have received reports of changes to the way Ubuntu and other LINUX distributions handle COM ports which has caused some problems for our customers.
  • Page 5 For software applications or devices that know how to read NMEA2000 PGNs, we have developed a special “RAW Data” Mode that takes the NMEA2000 binary PGN data and encapsulates it in a Digital Yacht proprietary NME0183 sentence. The same application can also transmit data on to the NMEA2000 network, by sending another proprietary sentence with the binary PGN data back to iKonvert.

  • Page 6: Led Behaviour

    NMEA 2000 data being received FLASH USB data being received Error Serious Error condition contact Digital Yacht Further Information iKonvert is available in two versions; USB version for use with PCs, Macs, Raspbery Pi and LINUX computers ISO version with an opto-isolated NMEA0183 interface for use with dedicated hardware Both versions will run the same firmware and they will support a number of different NMEA0183 conversion modes, plus the “RAW Data”...

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