Weatherdock raspAIS, Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...INFORMATIONS 5 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 7 3 1 CONNECTIONS SOCKETS 7 4 FUNKTIONAL ELEMENTS 8 4 1 POWER SUPPLY 8 4 2 HDMI SUPPLY 2 9 4 3 BNC SOCKET ANTENNA SOCKET 3 9 4 4 AIS RX LED 4 9 5 OPERATION 9 5 1 BASIC FUNCTION 9 5 2 NAVIGATING WITH THE RASPAIS 10 5 2 1 Navigating with openCPN 10 5 2 2 Navigating with Tablet Smartphone 10 5 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 11 ...

Page 3: ... 3 of 21 6 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 15 7 TROUBLE SHOOTING 16 8 LICENSE AGREEMENT 17 9 TECHNICAL DATA 20 10 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 20 Revision of the operating instructions A21100 Erstellung VV NK Jan 2018 ...

Page 4: ...spAIS equipped vehicle where the driver does not pay close attention to vehicle operation and environmental conditions may result in an accident or collision with property damage or personal injury Warning It is the sole responsibility of the user to use the RaspAIS prudently The RaspAIS does not release you from your due diligence obligations Please read all instructions Keep all safety instructi...

Page 5: ...hannel parallel AIS receiver for high performance at sea 2 2 Scope 1x A211 RaspAIS Raspberry Pi 3 modell B 1x manual SD Card with Open Plotter Image 1x power adapter 1x housing 2 3 Important product informations The RaspAIS is compatible with the worldwide used AIS system Automatic Identification System In the EU it can be operated in the following countries ...

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Page 7: ...Page 7 of 21 3 Product Overview 3 1 Connections Sockets Figure 1 Description side view Figure 1 Description back side view ...

Page 8: ...IS RX LED 4 Funktional elements 4 1 Power Supply The power supply takes place via the Raspberry Pi Please use the enclosed power supply The RaspAIS is powered by the following pins from the Raspberry Pi Pin 4 5 volt Pin 9 GND 0V Pin 10 UART RX internal connection from RaspAIS to Raspberry Pi ...

Page 9: ... BNC socket Antenna socket 3 The FM antenna is connected to the RaspAIS via the BNC socket An AIS antenna is recommended which can be used on the frequencies 161 162 Mhz is tuned 4 4 AIS RX Led 4 The RX AIS Led flashes once every AIS target received Color orange 5 Operation 5 1 Basic Function To put the RaspAIS into operation please connect an FM antenna and the supplied power supply The AIS data ...

Page 10: ...ted display via appropriate navigation software for example openCPN or transmitted via Wi Fi to your tablet smartphone for example openplotter 5 2 1 Navigating with openCPN The openCPN already installed on the Raspberry Pi is automatically started when the Raspberry PI is started To access the interface connect a screen via the HDMI socket 2 5 2 2 Navigating with Tablet Smartphone A Wifi access po...

Page 11: ...stallation instructions To ensure a reliable AIS reception on board please note the following Use a 5V power supply 2 amps 10 watts Mount the RaspAIS safely against environmental influences Avoid major sources of interference in the vicinity inverter radio fridge Pay attention to sources of interference especially when installing the antenna ...

Page 12: ...d refer to the following source pages Installation of charts to Openplotter Step 1 Download a chart Link 1 https wiki openstreetmap org wiki DE KAP charts_from_OpenSeaMap Beschreibung Gemäß CC BY SA lizenziert OpenStreetMap Mitwirkende Link 2 https wiki openstreetmap org wiki DE KAP charts_from_OpenSeaMap Beschreibung https www elwis de DE dynamisch IENC ...

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Page 14: ... Settings Step 5 Press Charts Step 6 Press Add Directory and then the file path where you saved the chart Step 7 Press Open Step 8 Press on the map and then on Apply Step 9 Press Ok Now the chart would have to be loaded as shown in the picture below After that the card is permanently installed The USB stick must always remain in the same USB port otherwise the card will no longer be recognized and...

Page 15: ... the utmost accuracy this manual may contain errors or ambiguities In addition these instructions are the sole responsibility of Weatherdock and can be changed without notice Contact Weatherdock AG Emmericher Strasse 17 D 90411 Nürnberg Phone 49 0 911 376638 30 E Mail info weatherdock de Homepage www easyais com ...

Page 16: ...face has been activated Check if AIS targets are within reach Is the antenna correctly mounted The RaspAIS receives only very near AIS targets Make sure that there are no large sources of interference near the RaspAIS Fridge etc Check your antenna system The RaspAIS works unreliable crashes Check the power supply of your Raspberry Pi We recommend 5 VDC 2 0 amps ...

Page 17: ...od of 2 years from the date of purchase Within this period Weatherdock AG will at its discretion repair or replace faulty components in normal use Repairs or replacement at the expense of the company Weatherdock AG are made without calculation for parts or working hours The customer however carries the shipping costs This warranty does not cover misuse misuse accidents or unauthorized changes or r...

Page 18: ...s are not recognized as proof of warranty claims To satisfy warranty claims an original proof of purchase from the dealer is always required Weatherdock AG does not replace missing equipment or accessories in products purchased in online auctions In case of warranty contact your Weatherdock AG dealer He will coordinate the further procedure with you In the case of a shipment pack the device carefu...

Page 19: ...demarks mentioned in this document are the property of the companies named Copyright 2017 Weatherdock AG Further issue and duplication of these documents utilization and communication is not permitted Violations committed for damages ...

Page 20: ...162 025 MHz Channel Bandwidth 25kHz Channel Step 25kHz RX sensivity Power consumption Ca 500 mA UKW socket BNC Weiblich Displays 1 LED AIS RX Interface UART TX 38400 Baud Operating temperature 10 C bis 55 C Stock temperature 30 C bis 70 C Tabelle 1 Technische Daten 10 Declaration of Conformity ...

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