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     Radome Scanners  - Users Guide

FCC Notice

Changes or modifications to this equipment, not expressly 
approved in writing by Raymarine Inc., could violate compli-
ance withFCC rules and void the operator’s authority to 
operate the equipment.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Directive

          

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Direc-
tive requires the recycling of waste electrical and electronic
equipment. Whilst the WEEE Directive does not apply to some
of Raymarine’s products, we support its policy and ask you to

be aware of how to dispose of this product.

The crossed out wheelie bin symbol, illustrated above, and found on our
products signifies that this product should not be disposed of in general
waste or landfill.

Please contact your local dealer, national distributor or Raymarine Tech-
nical Services for information on product disposal.

EMC conformance 

All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry
standards for use in the recreational marine environment. The design and
manufacture of Raymarine equipment and accessories conform to the
appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct
installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised.

Declaration of conformity

Raymarine UK Limited hereby declare that the products to which this
manual relates comply with the appropriate requirements and provisions
of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.

The full Declaration of Conformity may be viewed on the relevant product 
pages at

 www.raymarine.com

          

WARNING

High Voltage

The scanner unit contains high voltages. Adjustments 
require specialized service procedures and tools only avail-
able to qualified service technicians - there are no user 
serviceable parts or adjustments. The operator should 
never remove the scanner unit internal covers or attempt 
to sevice the equipment.

          

WARNING

Product installation

This equipment must be installed in accordance with the 
instructions contained in this handbook. Failure to do so 
could result in poor product performance, personal injury 
and/or damage to your boat.

Summary of Contents for Radome Scanners

Page 1: ...Radome Scanners Users Guide Document Number 81256_3 Date March 2006...

Page 2: ...mited Registered in all major marketing territories AST Autoadapt Auto GST Autoseastate Autotrim Bidata Marine Intelli gence Maxiview On Board Raychart Raynav Raypilot Raystar ST40 ST60 Seaclutter Sma...

Page 3: ...Cable requirements 7 Scanner cables 7 Running the cable to the scanner 7 Inter unit cables 7 Power cables 8 Extending the power cable 8 Power requirements 8 Extending the power cable 9 Mounting option...

Page 4: ...ii Radome Scanners Users Guide...

Page 5: ...n Non Ionising Radiation Protection Guidelines for limiting exposure to time varying electric magnetic and electro magnetic fields up to 300GHz 1998 Intended use This product is a radar scanner intend...

Page 6: ...industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment The design and manufacture of Raymarine equipment and accessories conform to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC standa...

Page 7: ...r 10 seconds Warranty To register your new Raymarine product please take a few minutes to fill out the warranty card It is important that you complete the owner infor mation and return the card to rec...

Page 8: ...4 Radome Scanners Users Guide...

Page 9: ...ng or carrying radio signals In the case of Single Side Band SSB radio the distance should be increased to 7 ft 2m More than 7 ft 2m from the path of a radar beam A radar beam can normally be assumed...

Page 10: ...ndbook What tools do I need to install the scanner Radome Scanner Inter unit cable Installation template D8853_1 Drill 4 holes 10 mm diameter 18 and 24 Radomes 141 5 mm 27 5 mm 18 or 24 NGS Radome Mou...

Page 11: ...346 mm 13 62 in diameter 521 mm 20 5 in diameter 233 mm 9 17 in D8566 1 247 mm 9 7 in 116 5 mm 4 58 in 141 5 mm 5 57 in 27 5 mm 0 92 in D8567 1 247 mm 9 7 in 233 mm 9 17 in 116 5 mm 4 58 in 141 5 mm...

Page 12: ...uipment antenna Don t put the scanner so high that it is affected by the pitching and rolling of the boat Mount the scanner so that the array rotates parallel to the waterline The radar beam is approx...

Page 13: ...e entrance Make sure that the cable does not chafe where it enters and exits the mast To minimize electrical interference try to avoid running radar cables near other on board electrical equipment It...

Page 14: ...wer cable on page 11 Power requirements This radar is not recommended for use on positive ground boats The power cable earth screen must be connected to the boat s ground The boat s power system shoul...

Page 15: ...N A 3 0 N A 7 0 N A 9 0 N A 18 0 N A 10 m light 5 m ext C Series 4 0 N A 5 0 N A 6 0 N A 12 0 N A 16 0 N A 31 0 N A E Series 2 0 N A 2 0 N A 3 0 N A 6 0 N A 8 0 N A 16 0 N A 10 m light 10 m ext C Seri...

Page 16: ...vy C Series 6 0 3 0 8 0 4 0 10 0 6 0 20 0 11 0 25 0 15 0 50 0 29 0 E Series 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 7 0 4 0 10 0 6 0 19 0 12 0 25 m heavy 5 m ext C Series 6 0 2 0 7 0 3 0 9 0 3 0 19 0 7 0 24 0 9 0 48...

Page 17: ...stallation F O R W A R D 1 2 1 Tape template to mounting platform 2 Using template drill 10 mm diameter hole in 4 positions D ri ll 4 h o le s 1 0 m m d ia m e te r 1 8 a n d 2 4 R a d o m e s 14 1 5...

Page 18: ...14 Radome Scanners Users Guide Securing the scanner to the mounting platform F O R W A R D D8861_1...

Page 19: ...and remove the protective sleeve to expose the 8 way plug 3 and the power cores 5 4 Connect the red ve and black ve power cores 5 If you have a 10m light or 15m inter unit cable connect both pairs of...

Page 20: ...over securely remove the cord and toggle from the retaining hole 2 Coil and place the cord in the storage compartment Secure in place by fixing the toggle on top of the cord see inset 3 Place cover on...

Page 21: ...d connect the supplied cable to the extension cable Power connections Power for your radome scanner when it is connected to a C or E Series display is supplied via the display unit refer to the releva...

Page 22: ...unctional tests make sure All securing bolts are fully tightened and mechanical locking devices as specified are in place All connections have been made All connecting wires are secured and protected...

Page 23: ...e Run through the radar operations as described in the relevant display unit s Owner s Handbook and check that all the expected data is displayed Bearing alignment With the system correctly installed...

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Page 25: ...unting surface Once a year remove grease and re attach the mounting bolts securing the scanner Troubleshooting The table below identifies the most likely cause and the corrective action required to re...

Page 26: ...eet Merrimack NH03054 4801 1 800 539 5539 Opening hours Monday through Friday 0815 1700 Eastern Standard or Eastern Daylight Savings Time Europe Technical Support Services Accessories Raymarine UK Lim...

Page 27: ...0 to 55 C Humidity limit up to 95 at 35 C Maximum wind speed for satisfactory operation 100 Kts Maximum Range Scale 24 nm Transmitter Transmitter Frequency 9410 30 MHz Peak Power Output 2 0 kW nominal...

Page 28: ...ominal 5 1 horizontal 25 vertical Polarization Horizontal Rotation Rate 24 rpm nominal Receiver IF Frequency 60 MHz nominal Receiver Characteristic Logarithmic Receiver Noise Figure Less than 5 dB inc...

Page 29: ...ed for satisfactory oper ation 100 Kts Maximum Range Scale 48 nm Transmitter Transmitter Frequency 9410 30 MHz Peak Power Output 4 0 kW nominal Transmitter Solid state modulator driving Magnetron Puls...

Page 30: ...on Horizontal Rotation Rate 24 rpm nominal Receiver IF Frequency 60 MHz nominal Receiver Characteristic Logarithmic Receiver Noise Figure Less than 5 dB including Low Noise Converter Lim iter IF Recei...

Page 31: ...ce AlistofRaymarine certifiedserviceagentsisavailablefromRaymarineTechnicalSupport or at www raymarine com On Board Warranty Service For any Raymarine product or system that i has been installed on yo...

Page 32: ...lytransferableprovidedthatyoufurnishtheoriginalproofofpurchase to Raymarine or in the case of On Board Warranty Service to a Raymarine certified service agent This Warranty is void if the label bearin...

Page 33: ...otherlimitsreferredto inparagraph4 12below on products where proof of installation or commission by Raymarine certified installers can be shown 2 2 The warranty provides for onboard repair or exchang...

Page 34: ...raymarine comor contact your nearest Raymarine National Distributor 4 3Productspurchasedoutsidethecountryofinstallationwillnotbecoveredbyonboard warranty 4 4 Raymarine assumes no responsibility for d...

Page 35: ...not exceed US 1 000 000 Nothing in this paragraph 4 13 shall limit the liability of Raymarine or a Raymarine service agent in respect of death or personal injury caused by itsnegligence fraud or any o...

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