VDO AcquaLink, Installation Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...AcquaLink 110mm Gauges Installation Instructions V1 1 08 16...

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Page 3: ...ctions 4 Safety Instructions for Maintenance 6 The VDO 110mm Gauge 7 Components 7 VDO Bus 8 Available versions 8 The NMEA Interface 10 Installation of the VDO 110mm gauge 13 Hardware Specification 16...

Page 4: ...l be reliable and a great help to you and keep you safe at sea In order to ensure easy and safe handling of your VDO 110mm gauge you should familiarize yourself with all the features and functions Ple...

Page 5: ...king on the electrical installation on board Please note that with disconnection of the battery all volatile electronic memories lose their input values and must be reprogrammed Explosion hazard Befor...

Page 6: ...be protected against direct contact through suitable measures Installation of bare metallic wires and contacts is not allowed Take account of the wire cross section A reduction of the wire cross secti...

Page 7: ...ned with VDO bus cables Please refer to chapter VDO Bus and follow the installation rules and limitations When used in a NMEA 2000 system the gauges can display data present in the NMEA 2000 network P...

Page 8: ...angle gauge 110 mm A2C59501913 Tachometer 3000 rpm A2C59501914 Tachometer 5000 rpm A2C59501915 Tachometer 7000 rpm VDO Bus The VDO Bus is a proprietary CanBus system based on NMEA 2000 Heart of the VD...

Page 9: ...DO Bus Limitations The Nav Box provides power to all the 110mm gauges and 4 3 TFTs con nected to the system Due to the power consumption and the resistance of the cables there are limitations of the m...

Page 10: ...urces the gauge automatically selects the source with the lowest instance number Please follow the general NMEA 2000 installation rules you can find at www nmea org Calculation 12V power supply The vo...

Page 11: ...01909 Speed over ground 70mph 129026 COG SOG Rapid Update A2C59501910 Speed over ground 35mph 129026 COG SOG Rapid Update A2C59501905 Speed through water 12kn 128259 Speed Water Prefered A2C59501906 S...

Page 12: ...505 Fluid Level A2C59501930 Fuel level 52mm EasyLink 127505 Fluid Level A2C59501931 Coolant temperature 52mm EasyLink C 127489 Engine Parameters Dynamic A2C59501932 Coolant temperature 52mm EasyLink F...

Page 13: ...0 mm Drill small ports enlarge and complete them if necessary using taper milling tools saber saws keyhole saws or files Debur edges Follow the safety instructions of the tool manufacturer Before begi...

Page 14: ...Connect the Bus ca bles and terminators on the rear of the instru ment before fixing the unit to the panel Assemble the unit as shown in the diagram above 14...

Page 15: ...Fix the gauge by turning the Spinlock in a clockwise direction and locking it hand tight 15...

Page 16: ...Hardware Specification Connectors Note Connector Y is only on all Tachometers 16...

Page 17: ...s M12 Connectors Connector Y EasyLink Superseal Connector Only on Tachometers Pin Signal 1 Ignition Kl 15 2 GND Kl 31 3 Battery Kl 30 4 CAN H 5 CAN L 6 GND Kl 31 7 Ignition Kl 15 8 GND Kl 31 Pin Signa...

Page 18: ...Pin 3 Pin Superseal on Tachometers Operating temperature 20 70 Storage temperature 40 85 Operating voltage range 8 28 VDC Current consumption 300mA Protection Class IP 67 According to IEC 60529 2001...

Page 19: ...2m A2C39308500 NMEA 2000 Infield Installation Connector Female A2C39310500 NMEA 2000 Infield Installation Connector Male A2C39312700 T Splitter NMEA 2000 A2C39310600 NMEA 2000 Terminator Female A2C393...

Page 20: ...ich may change as a result of further development of the products This information is merely a technical description of the product It is not meant or intended to be a special guarantee for a particul...