CASSENS & PLATH courseCOMPARATOR Installation & Operation Manual

CASSENS & PLATH courseCOMPARATOR Installation & Operation Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual
courseCOMPARATOR
Course Monitor
CASSENS & PLATH GmbH
Manufacturers of Nautical Instruments
Am Lunedeich 131
D-27572 Bremerhaven, Germany
tel. +49 471 4839990
fax +49 471 48399910
sales@cassens-plath.de
www.cassens-plath.de

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  • Page 1 Installation & Operation Manual courseCOMPARATOR Course Monitor CASSENS & PLATH GmbH Manufacturers of Nautical Instruments Am Lunedeich 131 D-27572 Bremerhaven, Germany tel. +49 471 4839990 fax +49 471 48399910 sales@cassens-plath.de www.cassens-plath.de...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Page 2 courseCOMPARATOR functions as dual heading alarm, what means that the current heading different sources will compared each other. courseCOMPARATOR does not compare the current heading with a preselected one (this does SENSOcourse). Inputs are two NMEA heading data sentence independent if magnetic or true.
  • Page 3: Dimensions And Mounting

    Page 3 1) Dimensions and Mounting (Front View of Unit) Flush mounting (cut-out: 182 mm x 85 mm) 192mm 70mm 172.5mm Set Heading 95mm min. Difference Alarm LED Activate Off Cancel Alarm On Heading Power Button Course Alarm Weight: 0.6 Kg...
  • Page 4: Wiring And Pin Connection

    Page 4 2) Wiring and Pin Connection (Rear View of Unit) Grounding Connections: 1: GND 2: +24V DC 3: GND 4: +24V DC 5: NMEA1 + 9 10 11 6: NMEA1 - 5 6 7 8 7: NMEA2 +...
  • Page 5: Operation Of Coursecomparator

    Page 5 3) Operation of courseCOMPARATOR: 1. Switch on the instrument. 2. Select course tolerance by turning "Set Heading Deviation". The mark shows the current heading difference. Push on ”Activate OCA” will fix the heading difference as selected. 3. With this any further alteration of heading width is now impossible. If you want to select a new value switch off the instrument and start from the beginning.
  • Page 6: Data Formats

    Page 6 4) Data Formats All data formats accepted by courseCOMPARATOR have to be RS-422/ RS-485, 4800 or 38400 Baud, 8 databits, 1 stop bit and no parity. Accepted data sentences are “$HCHDG”, “$HCHDM”, “$HEHDT” and “$GPHDT” according to IEC61162-1 with checksum and without leading zeros.
  • Page 7: Incoming Cables

    Page 7 6) Incoming Cables: Prepare cable as below 50mm 30mm 7) Grounding Connect to ship´s earth 8) Cables, Yard Supply: 2 pieces of data cable: Min. 2x0.14 mm², twisted pair, screened, max. 100 m 2 pieces of power cable: Min.

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