Raymarine RAYSTAR 120, Owner'S Handbook Manual

Page 1: ...Raystar 120 GPS Receiver Owner s Handbook Document 81170_2 Date July 2001 81170_2 BOOK Page i Thursday July 19 2001 2 36 PM...

Page 2: ...81170_2 BOOK Page ii Thursday July 19 2001 2 36 PM...

Page 3: ...st distributor for service 2 NAVIGATION AID This device is only an aid to navigation Its accuracy can be affectedbymany factors including equipmentfailureordefects environmental conditions and imprope...

Page 4: ...ce 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...

Page 5: ...ing your Raystar 120 Package 1 4 Package Contents 1 4 Items Missing 1 4 1 3 Registering this Product 1 4 EMC Servicing and Safety Guidelines 1 5 Technical Summary 1 6 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 2 1 EM...

Page 6: ...vi Raystar 120 GPS Receiver 81170_2 BOOK Page vi Thursday July 19 2001 2 36 PM...

Page 7: ...by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA 2 European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System EGNOS This system is being developed by a European con sortium 3 The MTSAT Satellite Based Augmentation S...

Page 8: ...nce Stations are located at known positions and receivedatacontinuouslyfromGPS The GroundReferenceStations send their data to the Master Stations which calculate the error of the GPS received position...

Page 9: ...ebsite http wwws raytheontands com waas or at Raymarine s website http www raymarine com Coverage Outside of North America EGNOS is currently in the early testing and qualification phases and signal o...

Page 10: ...utilized 1 2 Checking your Raystar 120 Package Package Contents The Raystar 120 package contains the following standard items 1 Low profile GPS Receiver 2 Flush mount gasket 3 Mounting studs Thumb nu...

Page 11: ...nteract with one another with a consequent adverse effect on operation In order to minimise these effects and ensure the best possible performance from your Raymarine equipment guidelines are given in...

Page 12: ...2 5 minutes maximum typically 40 seconds Position accuracy 15m RMS L1 C A code HDOP 2 5 without SA Speed accuracy 0 5m s RMS L1 C A code HDOP 2 5 without SA Geodetic Datum WGS 84 190 programmable alte...

Page 13: ...mum EMC performance it is recommended that wherever possible Raymarine equipment and cables connected to it are At least 3 ft 1 m from any equipment transmitting or cables carrying radio signals e g V...

Page 14: ...a clear view horizon to horizon for optimum signalreception In fact thelowertheunitcan bemounted andhavea clear view to satellites the better The more stable the unit the easier it is to track satell...

Page 15: ...t from the side of the GPS Receiver above the mounting surface remove the two plastic tabs 1 obstructing the cable channel Note Failure to remove the plastic tabs from within the cable chan nel could...

Page 16: ...e centre hole B or insert the cable into the side exit channel C 3 Check the cable is positioned correctly and secure the GPS Receiver to the pole mount base using the two screws provided If the cable...

Page 17: ...ulded 6 pin connector Alternatively connection can be made to other types of NMEA connector The cable can be cut as necessary to the required length or coiled and stored out of the way If you have equ...

Page 18: ...ted and taped back Connectionismadeviaa33ft 10m cableterminatedwithamoulded 6 pin connector as detailed in Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 NMEA Connector Pin outs SeaTalk Version Connection is made via the 10m...

Page 19: ...tor block can be used to supply power to the SeaTalk bus for this and other applications Figure 2 5 shows how the connector block is used to make the interconnections between the RayStar 120 the SeaTa...

Page 20: ...ittheRaymarinewebsite at www raymarine com Table 2 2 NMEA Sentences Output Sentences Input Sentences GPGGA GPRMC PRAYI GPGSA GPDTM PRAYE GPGSV GPVTG PRAYA GPGLL Wire colour Screen Red Yellow Black Red...

Page 21: ...ss to the underside of the mounting surface must be available to allow for se cure fixing Figure A 1 Mounting Template Cable Exit Channel 18mm 0 7in 6mm 0 25 dia for cable only 19mm 0 75 dia for NMEA...

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Page 23: ...rine Autohelm and Apelco units Please use Table B 1 to confirm that you are installing the correct version of Raystar 120 Table B 1 Application Cross Reference Raystar 120 NMEA Part E32026 Raystar 120...

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Page 25: ...STRICTED RIGHTS The Software and Documentation are provided with Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restric tions asset forth in thisAgreement pursuantto D...

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