Simrad MN000802A-G manual KW Radar

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Navico Marine Network Systems

2 kW Radar

Installation Guide

MN000802A-G

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Contents KW Radar FCC Statement KW Radar Installation ManualIndustry Canada CE ComplianceFeedback from you WarrantyContents Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121 MaintenanceConnect Northstar 6000i Connect to Lowrance Displays13 2 kW radar system specifications Ethernet Connectivity PrefaceSerial Connectivity Please Read Carefully Before USEPage Brand Display heads that support the Navico radar system Introduction to the Navico radar systemBranding information 2 kw Radar overview Serial Connectivity Install the radar Dont do this Choose the scanner locationPower boat installations How to find the optimum height for the scanner Yacht installationsScanner model Value half the -3 dB beam Width How to find the theoretical maximum detection range 2 kW scanner dimensions How to reduce false echoes and shadow zonesInstall the 2 kW scanner unit Install a scanner on a trestleInstall the radar processor Check the 2 kW radar parts Page Page Wiring guidelines Page Page Page Yellow #24 White big #12 Shell Braid shield 2 kW radar processor connections Only Connect the power cableRadar system checklist Connect the ground wireParts needed to connect radar to a GB40 or 8000i system Connect Simrad GB40 or NorthstarEthernet Cables Simrad GB40 and Northstar Ethernet Crossover cableOptional parts to connect GB40 Optional parts to connect GB40 onlyAT10-HD Simrad GB40 connection using SimNet heading Key Part Description Number Northstar 8000i / Simrad GB 40 using Nmea 0183 headingPage ¾ tarting up Radar Commision the radar using a GB40 orPin Function ¾ Select OK to confirm the new setting ¾ Set Radar Range offset trigger Delay¾ To enter Radar setup options ¾ To correctRadar information Radar Power on ActionParts needed Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121Radar connection kit AA002461 Quanti Part name NOR Connect the 2 kW radar processor to an M84 or M121 Display¾ To enable the radar functionality Set up the radar with the Northstar M84 or M121¾ Park position ¾ Zero bearing¾ Antenna height Parts needed to connct to a Northstar 6000i Connect Northstar 6000iSerial comms extension cables + adaptor Quanti Part name Connect the 2 kW radar processor to a 6000i or 6100i display AUX NmeaPage Power Remote Power OUT ShieldNmea 1 in a Nmea 1 in BPage ¾ Power on Option ¾ Turn the radar off ¾ Turn on the radar as followsBefore you turn on the radar for the first time Turn the radar onAdjust the appearance settings Configure the navigator communicationsHeading sensor requirements Disable the heading sensor inputCalibrating the radar Prepare for calibrationTune the radar Set the trigger delaySet the STC Curve ¾ To select a different curvePress Page 3, Page 4, and Install Set the heading calibration heading sensor installedPress Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, and Install Restore all the factory settings Set the heading calibration heading sensor not installedRestore the factory appearance settings ¾ Next, set the scale to 1/8 nautical miles as follows Manual tuning procedure for the 6000i or 6100i systemPress Sea Clutter Parts needed to connect to Lowrance displays Connect to Lowrance DisplaysRIM300 Radar Interface Module Quantit Part name Heading Sensor Optional Quantit Part Name10.2 RIM300 Setup the radar with Lowrance displays Setup the basics ¾ Trigger Delay Preparation Radar SetupMain Bang Suppression Trigger DelayAdjust Main Bang Suppression Before heading line adjustment After heading line adjustment General maintenance MaintenanceScanner maintenance Other maintenance items Troubleshoot the radar Technical support, service and repairsRadar is not operating correctly If the scanner fails to turnMake sure the power is present and correctly wired How to reduce noise and interferenceConfirm the equipment installed Make Model Serial Number Software Version Are range rings displayed?KW scanner 13 2 kW radar system specificationsDC input To 15.6 V DC DC 12 V system only NS-RDR-1021MD KW Radar processor specifications