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Device list
From the device list you can:
- list all of the active SimNet and NMEA 2000 devices on the network, showing model
description and serial number. Devices can be sorted by model ID or by serial number
- display information relating to a device such as, name, manufacturer, software version,
instance, status
- give the device a logical name relevant to the user
- see data coming from the device
- get access to configuration page for the device
Press the MENU key to sort the device list
Press the MENU key, the STBD key or the rotary knob to see selected device details.
¼ Note: The graphics show gyro input on an SI80 board. Device details and options depends on
data type.
Diagnostics
The diagnostic page shows details for the NMEA 2000/CAN bus network.
Option Description
Bus State
Indicates if network backbone is operating. Check power: Check
termination
Rx Overflows
Value greater than 0 could indicate the software is very busy and unable
to keep up with incoming messages.
Rx Overruns
Rx Errors CAN interface error counters. Count up when there are errors on the
CAN bus, and down when things are ok. Should normally be 0. Goes
bus off when 255 is reached. Check same things as for Bus state if
greater than 0 observed
Tx Errors
Fast packet Errors:
Detected errors since power up. Check the network if this is continually
increasing.