Jeppesen Nobeltec SSHS, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...www nobeltec com Nobeltec Owner s Manual Solid State Heading Sensor SSHS RAHSU00001 rev 03 07...

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Page 3: ...Always consult your ship s wiring schematics The Nobeltec Solid State Heading Sensor has an International Protection IP code of IP67 and has a water ingress protection against the effects of temporary...

Page 4: ...Solid State Heading Sensor SSHS Owner s Manual ii...

Page 5: ...Turn Damping Period Selection by NMEA 0183 Interface 14 Rate of Turn Zeroing 14 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 17 Specifications 17 Certifications 17 Electrical 20...

Page 6: ...Solid State Heading Sensor SSHS Owner s Manual ii...

Page 7: ...ithin a rugged compact case that protects against harsh marine environments Nobeltec s SSHS is designed to be virtually maintenance free and easy to install However marine electronic equipment cannot...

Page 8: ...way from Structures Containing Ferrous Metals The earth s lines of magnetic flux tend to become distorted in the vicinity of ferrous metals which can potentially cause errors in the compass s indicate...

Page 9: ...e The printing process may have distorted the dimensions Please check dimensions before using the following diagrams as templates for drilling the mounting holes Figure 1 Vertical Mounting Surface Tem...

Page 10: ...l Surface Mounting the SSHS compass to a vertical surface requires that the provided mounting brackets be fastened to the side of the SSHS using the provided brass flat head screws Once the mounting b...

Page 11: ...nting brackets be fastened to the bottom of the SSHS using the provided brass flat head screws Once the mounting brackets are securely fastened to the bottom of the SSHS attach the SSHS securely to th...

Page 12: ...gure 5 NMEA 2000 NMEA 0183 Interface Connector Locations Connecting to an NMEA 0183 Interface The SSHS connects to an NMEA 0183 interface through an eight pin male connector using the 10 meter NMEA 01...

Page 13: ...igure 7 Ensure that the cable is connected securely and that the collar on the cable connector is firmly tightened Connect the other male end of the cable to the NMEA 2000 network in the same manner T...

Page 14: ...r the NMEA 2000 interface as of this printing The SSHS can be simultaneously connected to both an NMEA 2000 network and an NMEA 0183 network providing that power is supplied only through the NMEA 2000...

Page 15: ...e procedures Method 1 Automatically at Power Up see Page 14 Method 2 Through the NMEA 0183 Interface see Appendix A Method 3 Through the NMEA 2000 Interface see Appendix B Method 1 is automatic when p...

Page 16: ...that the SSHS successfully completed a deviation calibration is to observe three or more Course Over Ground COG readings directly from your GPS device or through your Nobeltec Navigation Software and...

Page 17: ...2000 interface 3 Through manual variation entry Normally the SSHS will automatically use variation from either the NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000 interface However you can force the SSHS to use variation from...

Page 18: ...lly looks for variation data coming from the NMEA 2000 interface The SSHS accepts variation data from the Magnetic Variation PGN 127258 If the SSHS receives variation information from the NMEA 2000 in...

Page 19: ...user to adjust variation with changes in position Variation Source Selection As shipped from the factory the SSHS automatically looks for variation from both the NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 interfaces If...

Page 20: ...tion may be zeroed to correct for any temperature induced offset The SSHS can be programmed with different damping periods and have the rate of turn indication zeroed using the NMEA 0183 Interface See...

Page 21: ...on the Solid State Heading Sensor as such cleaners may remove markings or corrode the compass enclosure or seals Ensure the unit is mounted securely and cannot be moved relative to the mounting surfac...

Page 22: ...noperative Please do not open the SSHS as this will automatically void the warranty If service is required please return the unit to an authorized Jeppesen Marine service location see Page 38 Symptom...

Page 23: ...Initiated through Interfaces Pitch and Roll Range 1 45 Pitch and Roll 15 C to 35 C Rate of Turn Range 0 90 per Second Rate of Turn Accuracy 1 per Second 0 Pitch and Roll 15 C to 35 C Parameter Parame...

Page 24: ...18 Protocol PGNs 059392 ISO Acknowledge N A 059904 ISO Request N A 060416 ISO Transport Protocol Connection Management N A 060160 ISO Transport Protocol Data Transfer N A 060928 ISO Address Claim N A...

Page 25: ...iation 10 Times Second HDM Heading Magnetic Not normally transmitted see Appendix A N A HDT Heading True Not normally transmitted see Appendix A N A ROT Rate of Turn 5 Times Second PMAROUT Manufacture...

Page 26: ...or bulkhead Parameter Value IEC 60954 Classification Exposed Degree of Protection IP67 Operating Temperature 25 C to 55 C Storage Temperature 40 C to 70 C Relative Humidity 93 RH 40 per IEC60945 8 2...

Page 27: ...TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Jeppesen Marine 21 Safety Precautions Dangerous Voltage Electromagnetic Radio Frequency per IEC 60945 12...

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Page 29: ...heading sensor including deviation in tenths of degrees B Deviation always reads 0 0 because it the deviation value is included in field A C Although this field reads as E this value is meaningless a...

Page 30: ...Manufacturer s Proprietary Output Sentence Since there is no standard NMEA 0183 sentence for indicating the vessel s attitude pitch and roll the SSHS uses a proprietary sentence to indicate pitch and...

Page 31: ...5 Deviation Calibration Turning Too Slow During calibration the vessel must not turn too slowly where the SSHS is unable to reliably develop deviation data If the SSHS senses the vessel turning to slo...

Page 32: ...s for transmission of the HDG and HDT sentences The SSHS uses an aging technique referred to as Variation Lifetime where variation data is output in the HDG and HDT sentences for a period of 5 seconds...

Page 33: ...current or known heading is 177 0 then a value of 1770 should be programmed PMAREXE SSHS 5D 0 variation CR LF This command causes the SSHS to use a manual entry for variation variation is programmed u...

Page 34: ...for these sentences and the Variation Lifetime see RMC on Page 26 and VTG on Page 27 can be programmed using this sentence PMARSETPX SSHS A B hh CR LF Field A Identifier code identifies the sentence o...

Page 35: ...0183 initiated deviation calibration is accomplished by turning the vessel through at least 3 complete circles after the SSHS receives a manufacturer s proprietary NMEA 0183 sentence The procedure is...

Page 36: ...rietary NMEA0183 sentence to the SSHS PMAREXE SSHS FD 1 CR LF 7 Proceed to Installation Offset Correction SSHS NMEA 0183 Installation Offset Correction Installation offset correction can be performed...

Page 37: ...d at slightly different times 2 Heading Sensor Reading This field is used to report the vessel s heading and includes deviation assuming a deviation table has been successfully loaded through the magn...

Page 38: ...c Variation The SSHS may or may not periodically transmit this PGN depending on whether or not it has been programmed with the local magnetic variation Programming the magnetic variation through a Nob...

Page 39: ...e of the values from the following table see Table 5 Status Code Message Name Description 01 Deviation Calibration Started This message is transmitted at the beginning of the magnetic deviation calibr...

Page 40: ...7 Nobeltec Vendor ID and Industry Code 16 bits set this field s value to 0x9889 8 Number of Second Commanded Parameter 8 bits set this field s value to 0x02 9 Product Code 16 bits set this field s va...

Page 41: ...rved field of this size 5 Number of Pairs of Commanded Parameters to Follow 8 bits set this field s value to 0x4 indicating that four parameters will follow 6 Number of First Commanded Parameter 8 bit...

Page 42: ...MEA 2000 initiated deviation calibration is accomplished by turning the vessel through at least 3 complete circles after the SSHS receives a Manufacturer s proprietary NMEA 2000 PGN The procedure is a...

Page 43: ...rors Jeppesen Marine does not warrant the accuracy of such information and you are advised that errors in such information may cause the Nobeltec Solid State Heading Sensor to malfunction or give inco...

Page 44: ...lation physical damage abuse tampering lightning or other abnormal electrical discharge or to units with defaced or altered serial numbers or to units repaired by unauthorized persons or repaired in a...

Page 45: ...INE Return your product to Jeppesen Marine ONLY if you cannot receive service from your original dealer as described in Step 2 GETTING SERVICE on this page From North America only A Contact Jeppesen M...

Page 46: ...ical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material or the performance or use of this product Jeppesen Marine res...

Page 47: ...APPENDIX B NMEA 2000 INTERFACING Jeppesen Marine 41...

Page 48: ...beltec com Support WEBSITE www nobeltec com Printed in USA Press Date March 2007 2007 Jeppesen Marine Inc All rights reserved Part RAHSU00001 Customer Support Phone Numbers North America 800 732 2800...