Damping, Trip log – B&G H5000 Pilot Computer User Manual
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Damping
The damping rate aff ects the frequency that the sensor data is updated, the greater the
damping value the smoother the number change will be but the slower the response will be
to data change.
Damped parameters
Below is a list of parameters that a damping value can be applied to. Set the damping value
(response rate) for each parameter from 0 to 9 seconds.
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Heading
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Apparent wind (angle & speed)
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True wind
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True wind direction
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Boat speed
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Dynamic boat speed (Bspd)
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Tide
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Speed Over Ground (SOG)
•
Course Over Ground (COG)
Trip log
There are two recorded trip logs. Trip log 1 records distance traveled through the water, trip
log 2 records distance traveled via GPS input.
¼ Note:
Trip log 2 requires a compatible GPS connected to the network.
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2
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4
No.
Description
No.
Description
1
Trip distance
3
Trip time
2
Average speed
4
Maximum speed
¼ Note:
Correctly calibrated boat speed is essential for accurate trip records.
Log
Shows total miles run from installation. This is based on distance over the water.