Raymarine AIS350, Installation Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...AIS 3 5 0 Re c e ive r AIS 6 5 0 Cla s s B Tra n s c e ive r Installation instructions ENGLISH Document number 87140 1 Date 03 2011 AIS350 AIS650 Installation instruction...

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Page 3: ...f Raymarine Holdings Limited FLIR is a registered trademark of FLIR Systems Inc and or its subsidiaries All other trademarks trade names or company names referenced herein are used for identification...

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Page 5: ...pecification 29 Chapter 3 AIS650 Class B transceiver 31 3 1 AIS650 Class B transceiver unit 32 3 2 Static data requirement 32 3 3 Requirements for USA Canada 33 3 4 Requirements for areas outside of U...

Page 6: ...5 1 SeaTalkng cables and accessories 60 5 2 Spares and accessories 61 6 AIS350 AIS650 Installation instruction...

Page 7: ...nded only as an aid to navigation and must never be used in preference to sound navigational judgment Only official government charts and notices to mariners contain all the current information needed...

Page 8: ...a loss which can occur if the engine start does not have a separate battery Raymarine specified cables are used Cables are not cut or extended unless doing so is detailed in the installation manual No...

Page 9: ...between the product and this document AIS disclaimer All information presented by the Raymarine AIS device is advisory only as there is a risk of incomplete and erroneous information By placing this p...

Page 10: ...can be transmitted by a Class A AIS system Static data Includes information such as vessel name vessel type MMSI number call sign IMO number length beam and GPS antenna location Voyage related data I...

Page 11: ...es Note The reporting rates shown here are for reference and may not be the rate at which information is actually received by your AIS transceiver This is dependent on a number of factors including bu...

Page 12: ...ode being physically addressable The standard was specifically intended to allow for a whole network of marine electronics from any manufacturer to communicate on a common bus via standardized message...

Page 13: ...38400 baud OUT A multiplexer built into the transceiver manages both 4800 and 38400 baud rates This feature effectively frees up an NMEA port on your multifunction display if only one NMEA0183 port e...

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Page 15: ...ables and connections on page 20 2 5 Connections overview on page 21 2 6 VHF connection on page 21 2 7 Multifunction display connections on page 22 2 8 Power connection on page 24 2 9 USB connection o...

Page 16: ...US To obtain Industry Canada licensing information contact the nearest field or regional office or write Industry Canada Radio Regulatory Branch Attention DOSP 300 Slater Street Ottawa Ontario Canada...

Page 17: ...able and mounting holes 6 Make all connections to equipment 7 Secure all equipment in place 8 Complete the post installation check AIS350 system The following illustrations show examples of AIS350 sys...

Page 18: ...ltifunction display 6 Vessel s existing GPS antenna Note It is not recommended that a multifunction display is connected using both SeaTalkng and NMEA0183 at the same time as data conflicts could occu...

Page 19: ...tion card 5 SeaTalkng Dust cap 6 1 m SeaTalkng spur cable Unpack the AIS unit carefully to prevent damage Save the carton and packing in case the unit has to be returned for service Tools required Too...

Page 20: ...sed bulkhead or deckhead use a suitable watertight feed through Do NOT run cables near to engines or fluorescent lights Always route data cables as far away as possible from other equipment and cables...

Page 21: ...s by following the steps found under Connecting RF and Connecting NMEA0183 low baud rate below Connecting RF 1 Connect the vessel s VHF antenna directly to the VHF antenna connector on your AIS unit o...

Page 22: ...SeaTalkng connector or NMEA0183 high baud rate via the power data cable Follow the steps shown in either Connecting NMEA0183 high baud rate or Connecting using SeaTalkng Note Do not connect your mult...

Page 23: ...ou to connect the AIS unit aboard vessels on which the multifunction displays are connected via SeaTalkng Before connecting to SeaTalkng refer to the SeaTalkng Reference Manual and ensure that with th...

Page 24: ...ore applying power to this product ensure it has been correctly grounded in accordance with the instructions in this guide Grounding The following requirements apply when grounding Raymarine equipment...

Page 25: ...Important Do NOT connect this product to a positively grounded power system References ISO 10133 13297 BMEA code of practice NMEA 0400 Connecting power The use of crimped and soldered lugs is recomme...

Page 26: ...equirement This product is NOT approved for use in hazardous flammable atmospheres Do NOT install in a hazardous flammable atmosphere such as in an engine room or near fuel tanks The AIS unit must be...

Page 27: ...If you are fitting the AIS unit to fiberglass that has a gelcoat surface overdrill the surface to prevent the gelcoat from damage when securing the screws Before drilling the pilot holes hand drill th...

Page 28: ...nstallation check If you have installed any system aboard a boat or made other changes to the boat s electronic systems radar VHF radio etc you need to check before casting off that all electrical sys...

Page 29: ...tifunction displays to the transceiver input and ensure The wires are correctly connected The baud rate for NMEA is 38400 baud 2 13 Technical specification Receiver specification Waterproofing IPX2 Op...

Page 30: ...ght 280 grams Connectors VHF Antenna SeaTalkng NMEA0183 HS stripped wires NMEA0183 LS stripped wires Power stripped wires AIS silent stripped wires USB NMEA0183 30 AIS350 AIS650 Installation instructi...

Page 31: ...ns on page 39 3 7 Connections overview on page 40 3 8 GPS antenna connection on page 41 3 9 VHF connection on page 42 3 10 Multifunction display connections on page 43 3 11 AIS Silent mode connection...

Page 32: ...e vessel type name etc are optional If your vessel already has an MMSI number used for a VHF DSC radio then the same MMSI number must be used to program the transceiver If a valid MMSI number is not...

Page 33: ...perator s authority to operate the equipment Station Licence FCC station license requirement An FCC Ship Radio Station License and Call Sign are not required for most recreational vessels travelling i...

Page 34: ...gned to the end user or to otherwise input any inaccurate data in this device The MMSI and Static Data must be entered only by a Raymarine dealer or other appropriately qualified installer of marine c...

Page 35: ...to operate your AIS Transceiver In some areas a radio operator licence is required before an MMSI number will be issued You can request an MMSI number from same agency that issues radio or Ship Radio...

Page 36: ...stallation includes the following activities Installation Task 1 Plan your installation 2 Obtain all required equipment and tools 3 Mount the system components 4 Route all cables 5 Drill cable and mou...

Page 37: ...ltifunction display 5 Vessel s existing GPS antenna Extended system example NM EA0183 4800 4 5 2 3 1 Status PWR Data STng VHF ANT AIS650 Class B Transceiver GPS ANT USB 00 00 4 4 6 4 7 12 V 24 V SeaTa...

Page 38: ...1 Item Description 1 AIS650 transceiver unit 2 GPS antenna with 10 m coaxial cable 3 4 x Fixing screws 4 2 x mounting studs 5 2 x thumbs nuts 6 2 m power data cable 7 Document pack containing Install...

Page 39: ...the run Routing cables Cables must be routed correctly to maximize performance and prolong cable life Do NOT bend cables excessively Wherever possible ensure a minimum bend radius of 100 mm Minimum b...

Page 40: ...mplifier Always use an RS232 NMEA converter with optical isolation on the signal lines Always make sure that PC s or other sensitive electronic devices have a dedicated power circuit Cable shielding E...

Page 41: ...transceiver s GPS antenna connector Connect the cable from the GPS antenna to the GPS connector on the underside of the AIS transceiver If the GPS is not connected the transceiver will operate in Sil...

Page 42: ...t s 4800 baud NMEA0183 bus to the vessel s VHF radio as follows 1 Identify the 4800 baud NMEA0183 wires on the AIS units power data cable 2 Identify the 4800 baud NMEA0183 wires on your VHF set 3 Conn...

Page 43: ...ifunction displays are NOT connected to a SeaTalkng system connect the AIS unit s 38400 baud NMEA0183 bus to your multifunction display s 38400 baud NMEA0183 wires 1 Identify the 38400 baud NMEA0183 w...

Page 44: ...ur cable to the AIS unit s SeaTalkng connector 2 Connect the other end of the SeaTalkng spur cable to a suitable place on your vessel s SeaTalkng network as follows i Connect using SeaTalkng 5 way con...

Page 45: ...ys protect the power supply by connecting the red positive wire to the supply via a 5 A fuse or equivalent automatic circuit breaker Sharing a breaker Where more than 1 piece of equipment shares a bre...

Page 46: ...ound The preferred minimum requirement for the path to ground bonded or non bonded is via a flat tinned copper braid with a 30 A rating 1 4 inch or greater If this is not possible an equivalent strand...

Page 47: ...a PC the USB drivers supplied on the software CDROM must be installed on the PC The USB port can be used to configure static vessel data using the included ProAIS software Use of PC based charting sof...

Page 48: ...automatically upon completion of configuration process 6 If the configuration fails the LED status indicator shall flash RED 5 times Recording voyage data To record voyage data to SD card follow the...

Page 49: ...ect any other GPS antenna to the transceiver The GPS antenna can be mounted either on a flat horizontal surface or on a suitable pole If you intend surface mounting the antenna ensure you have access...

Page 50: ...you are fitting the AIS unit to fiberglass that has a gelcoat surface overdrill the surface to prevent the gelcoat from damage when securing the screws Before drilling the pilot holes hand drill the...

Page 51: ...is going to pass through the mounting surface drill a 19 mm 0 75 in center hole OPTION B If the cable is to be routed from the side of the receiver i e above the mounting surface remove the two plasti...

Page 52: ...nd ensure it is secure on the pole 4 Route the antenna cable as follows i If you want to route the antenna cable directly down from the antenna option A feed it through the center of the pole mount ad...

Page 53: ...ich configuration is carried out depends on the legal requirements of the geographical area you are Important Before starting any AIS configuration procedure SWITCH OFF all associated multifunction di...

Page 54: ...olor Status GREEN Transceiver is operating normally GREEN flash x 5 Static data configuration via SD card commenced AMBER Either The transceiver is starting up or The transceiver has not transmitted f...

Page 55: ...IS data Check the NMEA and or SeaTalkng output from the multifunction displays to the transceiver input and ensure The wires are correctly connected The baud rate for NMEA is 38400 baud Status indicat...

Page 56: ...nual for further information 1 Fuse Breakers In line fuse 5A Operating frequency range 156 025 MHz to 162 025 MHz Channel spacing 25 KHz Transmitter 1 transmitter Receiver sensitivity 107 dBm Receiver...

Page 57: ...Chapter 4 Technical support Chapter contents 4 1 Raymarine customer support on page 58 Technical support 57...

Page 58: ...g information e mail access to the Raymarine Technical Support Department and details of worldwide Raymarine agents Telephone and email support In the USA Tel 1 603 881 5200 extension 2444 Email Rayma...

Page 59: ...Chapter 5 Options and accessories Chapter contents 5 1 SeaTalkng cables and accessories on page 60 5 2 Spares and accessories on page 61 Options and accessories 59...

Page 60: ...e A06033 SeaTalkng 1 m 3 3 ft backbone A06034 SeaTalkng 3 m 9 8 ft backbone A06035 Description Part No Notes SeaTalkng 5 m 16 4 ft backbone A06036 SeaTalkng 20 m 65 6 ft backbone A06037 SeaTalkng to b...

Page 61: ...essories The following spares are available for the AIS receiver transceiver Part number Description R32161 GPS antenna passive with 10 m coaxial cable AIS650 only R32162 2 m power Data cable Options...

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