TECDIS link to TELSCOPE
TECDIS 4.8.3.6 s4 provides the following link to TELSCOPE
To activate the serial output to TelScope:
- Edit C:\Program Files (x86)\TECDIS\TELchart.ini.
- Locate the setting "serial_PTLK_port" in the [Options] section, and set this to the serial port number connected to TelScope.
To add output:
- Edit C:\Program Files (x86)\TECDIS\TELchart.ini.
- Locate the setting "serial_PTLK_all" in the [Options] section, and set this to 1.
To adjust the baud rate used by TECDIS for this port:
- Open TECDIS Setup.
- Temporarily select the serial port for use on one of the sensors.
- Select the desired baud rate.
- Deselect the serial port from the sensor used in (2) above again.
Sentence $PTLKC:
|
Value |
Units |
Fetcher field |
|
ECDIS Palette (day/dusk/night) |
- |
ECDIS.PALETTE |
|
Speed trough water |
Knots |
STW |
|
Depth bellow keel |
Meters |
DPTH.KEEL |
|
ECDIS license number |
- |
ECDIS.LIC |
|
True Wind direction |
- |
WIND.TRUE.DIR |
|
True Wind speed |
Meter/Sec |
WIND.TRUE.SPD |
|
Rate of turn |
Degrees/minute |
ROT |
|
ECDIS configured vesseldraught |
Meters |
DRAUGHT |
|
Relative wind direction |
Deg |
WIND.REL.DIR |
|
Relative wind speed |
Meter/sec |
WIND.REL.SPD |
|
Bow transverse speed over ground |
Knots (starboard +) |
SOG.TRANS.BOW |
|
Stern transverse speed over ground |
Knots (starboard +) |
SOG.TRANS.STERN |
|
Longitudinal speed over ground |
Knots (forward +) |
SOG.FORW |
|
Relative measurment of rudder angle |
- (starboard +) |
RUDDER |
|
ECDIS number (1 or 2, or 3+ on multiple installs |
- |
ECDIS.ID |
When route monitoring is active, this is added:
Sentence $PTLKW:
|
Value |
Units |
Fetcher field |
|
Course to steer |
Deg |
WP.CTS |
|
Next course to steer |
Deg |
WP.CTS2 |
|
Distance to wheelover line |
NM |
WP.DWOL |
|
Time to go to next waypoint |
Hours |
WP.TTG |
|
Cross track error |
NM (starboard +) |
WP.XTD |
|
Route leg width to port |
NM |
WP.XPORT |
|
Route leg width to starboard |
NM |
WP.XSTBD |
|
Deviation from course to steer |
Deg (clockwise +) |
WP.DEV |
|
Distance to wheelover line after next waypoint |
NM |
WP.DWOL2 |
|
Distance to go to end of route |
NM |
ROUTE.DTG |
|
ID of next waypoint |
String |
WP.ID |
|
ECDIS number (1 or 2, or 3+ on multiple installs) |
- |
ECDIS.ID |
When “serial_PTLK_all” is set to =1 (activated) in TELChart.ini:
Sentence $EIRMC:
|
Value |
Units |
Fetcher field |
|
Position |
“n.nnn, e.eee” |
POS |
|
Speed over ground |
Knots |
SOG |
|
Course over ground |
Deg |
COG |
|
Time |
“YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.SSSS” |
TIME |
|
Position mode |
Enum |
POS.MODE |
Sentence $EIHDT:
|
Value |
Units |
Fetcher field |
|
Heading |
Deg |
HDG |
Sentence $PTLKL:
|
Value |
Units |
Fetcher field |
|
Type |
- |
- |
|
LOP |
- |
- |
|
Estimated Position |
- |
- |