Leica General, MX535 AIS Transponder Unit, Related Documents, Software Releases MX535, MX420

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MX535 AIS Transponder Unit

Technical & Installation Manual

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1 General

This Technical & Installation Manual is the installation manual for the MX535 AIS Transponder. It also contains information about the antennas (GPS and VHF) and cabling used by the MX535.

Related Documents

MX420 Operator’s Manual (P/N 3508 102 70040)

1.1 Software Releases

MX535

This manual is valid for all software versions of the MX535. See also Section 5.2.

MX420

The CDU must have the program version V2.0(841) or later to work properly with the MX535 (NAUTICAST) AIS transponder.

1.2 General Recommendations for Installation, Maintenance and Repair Work

MX-Marine Company gives advice and recommendations for the arrangement of MX-Marine equipment and the installation sites. A prerequisite is that the necessary drawings of the ship should be made available in good time.

The advice and recommendations contained in this manual are given on the basis of our up-to-date practical experience and to the best of our knowledge. However, they are given without any commitment. As far as is permissible, any liability on the part of MX-Marine for resulting damage is expressly ruled out, regardless of whether the damage is of a direct or indirect nature.

Unusual shipbuilding shapes, additions or superstructures as well as environmental influences can impair the functioning of the equipment. We are, of course, willing to help the customer with optimising solutions subject to suitable commercial arrangements.

The customer is responsible for ensuring that the MX-Marine equipment is installed properly according to our instructions and in compliance with the regulations issued by the relevant classification society and national authorities.

1.3 Safety Warnings

WARNING

This unit contains electrostatic sensitive devices.

Observe precautions for handling.

The discharge of electrostatic energy into a semiconductor can destroy the semiconductor or change its properties. Before a unit’s housing is opened to remove or touch a board, the service equipment, Order No. 586-5011, must be used.

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Contents Page MX535 Uais Ship Borne Class a Transponder Unit USA How To Contact Us? Table of Contents Trouble Shooting List of Abbreviations Page MX535 AIS Transponder Unit GeneralRelated Documents Software Releases MX535MX535 Uais Transponder Unit Supplied Equipment OverviewDescription Part Number MX535 AIS system ComprisingMX420/MX535 communication Uais MX535 with MX420/AIS or MKD CDUAIS Installation Overview Survey InstallationStep-by-Step Installation Procedure General RequirementsMX535 Connection Diagram Components and Interfaces 3 MX535 Connection DiagramEcdis ABK Pilot Port CH Long Range CHSentence Formatters Direction Sensor Interface Definitions Dgps Dgnss ChannelTalker drive circuits Listener Receiver CircuitsExternal GPS Sensor Notes External SensorExternal Heading External Speed and CourseGND Supported NMEA-0183 Sentences Priority Handling of Sensor SentenceMX535 Uais Transponder Unit Hdrop MX535 Uais Transponder Unit Versions of Nmea Sentences AIS Cable/Socket Sub-D 50 Plug Pin-Description AIS-Cable / Socket 50-PinsPin-Description AIS-Connector VHF Antenna Installation Antenna Location CablingGrounding Gnss Antenna Installation Antenna Location Power SupplyAntenna Layout MX535 Uais Transponder Unit Recommendations Concerning Redundancy Emergency Power SourceTechnical Information Technical DataVHF Modem Setting-to-Work/Configuration Repair/Maintenance TestingTest of the MX535 Uais Transponder Output MX535 Port Connections Protocol AIS TxD GPS Fault Code ListSettings of the sensor inputs Cabling Documents EMC PurposesProtective Ground Transponder System with MX420/AIS or Diagram, MX535Dimensional Drawing for AIS Cable Dimensional Drawing for Connection Box Dimensional Drawing for GPS/VHF Cable Dimensional Drawing for MX535 Dimensional Drawing for MX535, opt. Mounting Kits Product Warranty and Limitation of Liability USA

MX535 specifications

The Leica MX535 is a compact and sophisticated point-and-shoot camera designed for photography enthusiasts who appreciate both portability and high-quality imaging capabilities. Known for its exceptional optical performance and robust build quality, the MX535 offers a unique blend of classic Leica aesthetics with modern technological advancements.

One of the standout features of the Leica MX535 is its 24-megapixel CMOS sensor, which delivers stunning image quality with high resolution and impressive detail. Coupled with the Leica Maestro image processor, it ensures fast processing speeds and excellent noise control even at higher ISO settings. Photographers can expect vibrant colors and dynamic range, making the MX535 ideal for various shooting conditions.

The camera is equipped with an integrated optical viewfinder, providing a clear and bright view of the scene. This feature is particularly favored by photographers who enjoy composing their shots visually rather than relying solely on electronic displays. The 3-inch LCD screen on the back provides intuitive access to settings and playback, making it easier to review images in bright sunlight.

A significant technological advancement in the Leica MX535 is its autofocus system, which employs contrast detection and offers multiple focus points for greater precision. This system allows for quick focus adjustments and ensures that subjects remain sharp even in challenging lighting situations. Additionally, the camera features different shooting modes, including manual focus, giving photographers the flexibility to achieve their desired creative vision.

The MX535’s construction is robust, featuring a magnesium alloy body that not only enhances durability but also provides a comfortable grip. Its weather-sealed design makes it suitable for outdoor photography and protects it against dust and moisture, providing versatility for photographers who enjoy various environments.

Another key characteristic of the Leica MX535 is its compact design, making it easy to carry anywhere without compromising on quality. With its sleek lines and classic design elements, it attracts attention while embodying the timeless heritage of Leica cameras. The camera also supports full HD video recording, allowing users to capture motion alongside still images with stunning clarity.

In conclusion, the Leica MX535 stands out as a premium compact camera that combines exceptional image quality, advanced technology, and an elegantly durable design. With its impressive features, it caters to both amateur and experienced photographers who seek a reliable and stylish camera for everyday use or special events.