ACR Electronics ACR-AIS-300 Manual De Usuario
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Y1-03-0222 Rev T4T4
2.2 Programming
NOTE: To program your NAUTICAST-B you will need to connect the AIS to a personal computer and supply
the NAUTICAST-B with 12V of power.
ACR recommends you connect the AIS to your boat’s power and connect it to a laptop in order to easily
program your AIS before physically mounting the transceiver.
the NAUTICAST-B with 12V of power.
ACR recommends you connect the AIS to your boat’s power and connect it to a laptop in order to easily
program your AIS before physically mounting the transceiver.
2.2.1
Connect the RS232 (9-Pin Connector) to your laptop, this connects between the supplied data
lead and the PC. If the PC being used for programming does not have a 9-pin serial port then a
commercially available USB to serial adaptor (RS 232) may be required.
2.2.2
Connect the AIS to your boats interior power supply (12 V).
2.2.3. Start up Link2AIS software program on PC, the initial application screen will appear as shown:
2.2.4. The application requires a serial connection to an NAUTICAST-B transponder. Connect the
transponder to an available serial port. If your serial port is not located in the drop down box,
select ‘New…’ and create a new connection.