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I navigate using true heading and not magnetic heading; how do I use the SSC200 compass and N2KView software to view my heading in true?

Jun 17, 2008 0 0 9005 0/5 (0 Vote)

The SSC200 compass outputs heading information in magnetic form and before N2KView can display true heading, the variation must be known. One source of variation is the Maretron GPS antenna/receiver (GPS200). If an SSC200 and GPS200 are connected... Read More

Why doesn’t the SSC200 compass transmit true heading?

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The SSC200 is a magnetic compass, which means that it measures the direction of Earth's magnetic field relative to the magnetic poles (magnetic heading). This is different than a gyrocompass, which measures heading relative to the Earth's rotational... Read More

What firmware changes have taken place on the Maretron DSM250?

Aug 29, 2016 DSM250 History 0 0 21412 5/5 (2 Votes)

What firmware changes have taken place on the Maretron DSM250 display? Update your device using the N2KAnalyzer software tool. 1.7.5.3 (2018-01-24) Correctly display invalid data in LAT/LON screen (4405) Correctly display PGN 129029 data in LAT... Read More

I navigate using magnetic heading and not true heading; how do I use the SSC200 compass and N2KView software to view my heading in magnetic?

Jun 19, 2008 0 0 6706 0/5 (0 Vote)

The SSC200 compass outputs heading information in magnetic format, so you need to properly configure N2KView to display heading in magnetic. To view magnetic heading within N2KView, click on the "Units Setup" tab, and select "Magnetic from the ... Read More

I navigate using magnetic heading and not true heading; how do I use the SSC200 compass and Maretron’s DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display to view my heading in magnetic?

Jun 19, 2008 0 0 6179 0/5 (0 Vote)

The SSC200 compass outputs heading information in magnetic format, so you just need to properly configure the DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 to display heading in magnetic. To view magnetic heading on the DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250, do the following: Enter... Read More

What sensors does Maretron recommend for basic navigation?

Apr 10, 2013 0 0 10694 0/5 (0 Vote)

A standard Maretron NMEA2000 navigation sensor network consists of the following components: Compass: SSC200 GPS: GPS200 Depth Speed Water: DST110 Weather: WSO100 Display: DSM150 System Capabilities: Wind Apparent Speed over ground Course... Read More

Which Maretron products are required for me to display true wind referenced to ground speed?

Jun 14, 2008 0 0 12321 5/5 (1 Vote)

In order to display true wind referenced to ground speed you will need a WSO100, a GPS200, a SSC200, and a display capable of computing true wind referenced to ground speed. The WSO100 measures the apparent wind while the GPS200 provides Speed Over... Read More

AXIS Camera Setup for N2KView

Feb 16, 2021 AXIS, camera, N2KView 0 0 10833 0/5 (0 Vote)

Within this article outlines a basic setup guideline for integrating your AXIS camera or AXIS encoder that is connected to the same LAN as your device running N2KView (TSM, MBB, and/or computer). Access your AXIS camera via your browser... Read More

What are the latest changes to Maretron’s N2KView?

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Mar 28, 2018 N2KView, history, changes, V3 0 0 38937 0/5 (0 Vote)

Maretron announces the release of version 6.4.1 of the N2KView® V3 software. The Computer (PC & MAC) version of N2KView is available via the following link https://www.maretron.com/products/n2kview-vessel-monitoring-and-control-software/#lqd-tab... Read More

Can I use the DSM150 or DSM250 to configure a DCR100?

May 10, 2011 0 0 6550 0/5 (0 Vote)

Yes, you can use a DSM150 or DSM250 to configure a DCR100. Please watch the following video to see how it's done. Read More

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