System Feature Highlights - Raymarine A Series Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

2.5 System feature highlights

Features that enable you to connect and control a complete marine electronics system.
Feature
Control your entire marine
electronics system from one
display. Alternatively, create a network
of several displays to control your
system from multiple locations on your
vessel. Easily connect all your devices
together in a powerful, unified and
expandable system using SeaTalk
SeaTalk ng , NMEA 0183, and NMEA
2000 connections.
Note: For NMEA 0183 connections,
a65, a67, a68, a75, a77, and a78
only support the connection of a
VHF radio and require an additional
NMEA 0183 to SeaTalk ng
Support for multiple data sensors.
Support for multiple sonar modules.
Document and product information
Benefits
These data connections enable you
to connect an extensive range of
external equipment to your MFD,
enabling you to make the most of your
time on the water. Examples of popular
devices include:
• Sonar module ("Fishfinder").
hs
,
• Radar scanner.
• Thermal camera.
• Data sensors (wind, speed, depth
etc).
• IP video camera.
converter.
• Autopilot system.
• AIS receiver / transceiver.
• Fusion media player.
• Sirius audio & weather receiver.
• Satellite TV.
• DSC VHF radio.
• Smartphones and tablets.
• Digital switching modules.
Note: Refer to 'System Integration'
for a list of suitable devices.
Connect to a wide range of external data
sensors (such as wind, speed, depth) to
receive critical information about the
environment around your vessel. Use
the Data application and configurable
databar to customize the data to suit
your needs.
• Support for multiple active sonar
modules on the network; ability
to use multiple sonar modules
simultaneously and display the
returns from both on the screen at the
same time — for example, CP100 and
CP300, in a splitscreen configuration.
• Take advantage of Raymarine's
Visionality™ technology — View
the world beneath your vessel with
photo-like clarity.
• Setup the Fishfinder application in a
way that reflects how you fish; create
What it is How to use it
• 3.7 System Chapter 4 Cables
protocols and connections
• 3.1 System
integration(a
Series, c Series,
e Series)
• System
integration (gS
Series)
• 3.6 Typical
systems(a Series,
c Series, e
Series)
• Typical systems
(gS Series)
• 33.3 Network
hardware
• System Limits
• 9.7 List of data • 20.1 Data
items application
overview
• 3.1 System
integration(a • 9.6 Databar
Series, c Series, and databox
e Series) overview
• System • 9.3 Units set-up
integration (gS
Series)
• 3.6 Typical
systems(a Series,
c Series, e
Series)
• Typical systems
(gS Series)
• 19.1 Fishfinder 19.4 Multiple sonar
overview and module support
features
• 19.2 Sonar
technologies
• 19.3 Raymarine
sonar modules
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