Using the wind key – B&G Network Data User Manual

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WIND

WIND

WIND

WIND


USING THE WIND KEY


Press the WIND key to cycle through the wind options.




















If there is no wind data the
Network DATA unit will display OFF
when the WIND key is pressed.


Apparent wind functions are displayed when Network DATA
unit is connected to a Network WIND unit, true wind and VMG
also require a Network SPEED unit.

When wind and speed data is available the following can be
displayed:

AWA Apparent wind angle in degrees.

AWS KT Apparent wind speed in knots KT.

TWA

True wind angle in degrees.

TWS KT True wind speed in knots KT.

VMG KT Velocity Made Good in knots KT.

AWA and TWA are indicated to Port or to Starboard by the
position of the displayed legend.
PORT STARBOARD





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