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====== Navico MFD Integration ====== | ====== Navico MFD Integration ====== | ||
- | ===== 1. Introduction ===== | + | Moved to: https://www.victronenergy.com/ |
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- | Navico is the overall brand behind the B&G, Simrad and Lowrance MFDs. | + | |
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- | ===== 2. Compatibility ===== | + | |
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- | Navico compatible hardware: | + | |
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- | Note that this feature also works on the NSS EVO2. But only limited. And its not officially supported and also there will be no new software releases made by either Victron nor Navico | + | |
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- | At this moment it is not possible to control the Victron MFD App other than the touchscreen.\\ | + | |
- | This means that you cannot use | + | |
- | * Local controls, i.e. WheelKey and arrow keys | + | |
- | * Simrad OP50 | + | |
- | * B&G ZC2 | + | |
- | ===== 3. Wiring ===== | + | |
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- | The Navico device needs to be connected to the [[venus-os:start|GX device]] using Ethernet. Its not possible to connect over WiFi. For the ethernet connection, a Navico adapter is required as the Navico MFDs feature a round water proof connector on the back. The adapters can be purchased from Navico: | + | |
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- | * ETHADAPT-2M 127-56 | + | |
- | * CABLE RJ45M-5F ETH ADPTR NONWATERPRF | + | |
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- | ===== 4. Configuration ===== | + | |
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- | On the Victron GX Device, go to Settings -> Services, and there enable MQTT. | + | |
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- | Next, go to Settings | + | |
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- | No other settings, such as IP addresses or similar are required. The [[venus-os:start|GX device]] and the Navico devices connect to each other using a technology called linklocal addressing. | + | |
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- | It is possible to connect the a router to the same LAN; and that way connect the GX Device to the internet. | + | |
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- | ===== 5. Configuring Multiple Battery Monitors ===== | + | |
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- | ===== 6. Step by step ===== | + | |
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