Tag Archives: iSailor

Building a NMEA 0183 Wind Instrument

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Tom

UPDATED 09/08/2016. Following on from the last project, where I broadcast NMEA GPS data to iSailor, I wanted to send wind measurements as well. The mast in my Westsail 32 was out, and it was a perfect time to put a … Continue reading →

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Getting NMEA GPS data in iSailor

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Tom

If you have been using the iPad app ‘iSailor‘ for navigation (as I have), you may have seen the option to unlock NMEA positioning support. NMEA-0183 is a standard protocol used to communication marine information such as depth, speed, position etc. Most … Continue reading →

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