B&G H2000 Pilot *DISCONTINUED* User Manual

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A special analogue indicator, Magnified Wind Indicator, which only shows the
0-50 upwind/downwind sector of Apparent Wind Angle in a magnified form is
available. This is described in Part 5 - Options.

2.11.3 Apparent Wind Speed

Menu Heading:

WIND

Function Text:

APP W/S

Update Rate:

Twice per second

Units:

Knots or metres per second


Notes
1. Variable damping 0-99 seconds.
2. Audible, high/low alarm available.
3. Analogue indicator available.

The Apparent Wind Speed is the speed of the wind blowing across the deck
at mast height. A basic number from which the calculated functions are
derived and important in its own right as a lot of sail choices are judged by
the Apparent Wind Speed.

2.11.4 Average Speed

Menu Heading:

SPEED

Function Text:

AVG SPD

Update Rate:

Once per second

Units:

Knots

Average speed is a trip function that averages your speed through the water
over the period the trip log has been running, i.e.

Trip Log

Time it has been running


2.11.5 Barometric Pressure

Menu Heading:

MISC

Function Text:

BAROMETER

Update Rate:

Once per second

Units:

Millibars

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