Simrad MN000802A-G manual Check the 2 kW radar parts

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5 Check the 2 kW radar parts

The Navico 2 kW radar system consists of a scanner, a radar processor, and associated cables. some of which need to be ordered separately

There are two main for the 2 kW radar system:

AA010024SIM (Simrad branded), AA010024NOR (Northstar branded),AA010024LOW (Lowrance branded) is the standard 2 kW radar system, consisting of a box containing the scanner and the 49 ft (15 m) interconnection cable (AA010088). This is pre-installed into the scanner. An optional 20 m (65.5 ft) AA01089 cable is available and will need installed by an experienced radar technician

AA010012 is the radar processor. No inter connection cables are shipped with this item and have to be ordered separately See interconnection cables in the section relating to the display head unit

If you want to use an interconnection cable length other than the 15 m (49 ft) or 20 m (65.5 ft) options, please consult your Navico brand dealer.

Unpack the boxes carefully and check the contents against the packing lists. If anything is missing, contact your distributor.

AA010024SIM Simrad branded 2 kW scanner standard components AA010024NOR Northstar branded 2 kW scanner standard components AA010024LOW Lowrance branded 2 kW scanner standard components

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Part name

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Scanner unit

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15 m (49 ft)

 

 

 

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4

 

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Hardware kit

 

 

UNC x 31.75

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Contents KW Radar KW Radar Installation Manual FCC StatementIndustry Canada CE ComplianceWarranty Feedback from youContents Maintenance Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121Connect Northstar 6000i Connect to Lowrance Displays13 2 kW radar system specifications Preface Ethernet ConnectivitySerial Connectivity Please Read Carefully Before USEPage Branding information Introduction to the Navico radar systemBrand Display heads that support the Navico radar system 2 kw Radar overview Serial Connectivity Install the radar Choose the scanner location Dont do thisPower boat installations Scanner model Value half the -3 dB beam Width Yacht installationsHow to find the optimum height for the scanner How to find the theoretical maximum detection range How to reduce false echoes and shadow zones 2 kW scanner dimensionsInstall a scanner on a trestle Install the 2 kW scanner unitInstall 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 Connect the power cable OnlyConnect the ground wire Radar system checklistConnect Simrad GB40 or Northstar Parts needed to connect radar to a GB40 or 8000i systemEthernet Cables Simrad GB40 and Northstar Ethernet Crossover cableAT10-HD Optional parts to connect GB40 onlyOptional parts to connect GB40 Simrad GB40 connection using SimNet heading Northstar 8000i / Simrad GB 40 using Nmea 0183 heading Key Part Description NumberPage Pin Function Commision the radar using a GB40 or¾ tarting up Radar ¾ Set Radar Range offset trigger Delay ¾ Select OK to confirm the new setting¾ To enter Radar setup options ¾ To correctRadar Power on Action Radar informationRadar connection kit AA002461 Quanti Part name Connect Simrad NX40 / NX45, Northstar M84 / M121Parts needed Connect the 2 kW radar processor to an M84 or M121 Display NORSet up the radar with the Northstar M84 or M121 ¾ To enable the radar functionality¾ Park position ¾ Zero bearing¾ Antenna height Serial comms extension cables + adaptor Quanti Part name Connect Northstar 6000iParts needed to connct to a Northstar 6000i Connect the 2 kW radar processor to a 6000i or 6100i display Nmea AUXPage Remote Power OUT Shield PowerNmea 1 in a Nmea 1 in BPage ¾ Power on Option ¾ Turn on the radar as follows ¾ Turn the radar offBefore you turn on the radar for the first time Turn the radar onConfigure the navigator communications Adjust the appearance settingsDisable the heading sensor input Heading sensor requirementsCalibrating the radar Prepare for calibrationSet the trigger delay Tune the radarSet the STC Curve ¾ To select a different curvePress Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, and Install Set the heading calibration heading sensor installedPress Page 3, Page 4, and Install Restore the factory appearance settings Set the heading calibration heading sensor not installedRestore all the factory settings Press Sea Clutter Manual tuning procedure for the 6000i or 6100i system¾ Next, set the scale to 1/8 nautical miles as follows Connect to Lowrance Displays Parts needed to 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 Radar Setup ¾ Trigger Delay PreparationTrigger Delay Main Bang SuppressionAdjust Main Bang Suppression Before heading line adjustment After heading line adjustment Scanner maintenance MaintenanceGeneral maintenance Other maintenance items Technical support, service and repairs Troubleshoot the radarRadar is not operating correctly If the scanner fails to turnConfirm the equipment installed How to reduce noise and interferenceMake sure the power is present and correctly wired Are range rings displayed? Make Model Serial Number Software VersionDC input To 15.6 V DC DC 12 V system only 13 2 kW radar system specificationsKW scanner KW Radar processor specifications NS-RDR-1021MD