NorthStar Navigation 978/897-6600 Marine GPS System User Manual


 
SECTION SIX: Interfacing the 958 system
Page 24 958 Installation Manual, Rev. A1
Figure 15: NMEA connector pin configuration
Configuring the NMEA output ports
You can set each output port to meet the requirements of devices that conform to the NMEA 0183 or
other data-format specifications: Press STAR to display the OPTIONS/SERVICE INFO screen, then
press PORT SETUP OPTIONS to display the PORT SETUP OPTIONS screen. Press PORT 1 SETUP or
PORT 2 SETUP to display a list of data-format control options, as shown below.
TABLE 7: Aux connector pins
Description Wire color Pin
Shield/Gnd brown 1*
Remote On Gnd green 1*
Remote On white 2
NMEA AUX In (B) black 3
NMEA AUX Out (B) orange 4
NMEA AUX Out (A) violet 5
NMEA AUX In (A) blue 6
* Pin 1 on the AUX port requires two connections from the
cable.
The red wire is not connected on the 958 end, and should be
insulated and capped.
For the aux port pin configuration, see Figure 17 on page 32.