Furuno FM-8800D/8800S manual Assembling Console KIT, Assembling the Console Kit

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3.ASSEMBLING CONSOLE KIT

A VHF console kit is required to mount the Transceiver Unit in the field. There are two types as shown below.

VHF console kit

Type	Code No.	Remarks
RC-8800-N-75BG	000-054-125	Without printer
RC-8800-A-75BG	000-054-126	With printer

Assembling the Console Kit

1.Remove the cover assembly, the panel assembly and the printer assembly (or concealing lid) from the console. For the printer assembly, remove the cable connected to the terminal board.

Cover assembly

Binding screw F

M4X10 8 places

Binding screw F

M4X10 4 places

Printer assembly (or Concealing lid

Remove screws()and detach the panel assembly.

Console

Panel assembly

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Contents VHF Radiotelephone 00014993204 Safety Instructions Table of Contents Iii System ConfigurationStandard Supply for VHF Console Standard SupplyName Type Code No Remarks Optional EquipmentEMG-1T General mounting considerations Transceiver UnitOverhead Overview of mounting methods265 Mounting procedure Mounting procedure for flush mount optionVHF Antenna Antenna requirementsCH70 RX Antenna Power Supply optionHandset Hanger MountingPrinter Interface option Printer optionExternal Loudspeaker option Printer PP-510Junction box IF-8810/ DMC interface IF-8820 Remote station RB-8800 Remote station RB-8800/RB-8810 optionOutdoor mounting of RB-8810 Fixing VHF consoleRadio battery 24 VDC Connection of Power SupplyOverview Convention vessels, 100/220 VAC ship’s mainsConnection of VHF Antenna Connection of DSC Antenna Connecting the Junction BoxConnection of Handset Grounding the Transceiver UnitConnecting the Remote Station without the Junction Box 200-230 VAC White Black 100-115 VAC Connection of AC/DC Power Supply Unit PR-240-CEAttach protective earth securely to the ships body Protective earthDMC I/F Jumper Setting for TerminationDMC Interface IF-8820 Terminal Board Wiring Wire connection of VHF consoleThis page is intentionally left blank Assembling the Console Kit Assembling Console KITHex bolt M8X16 Junction box Fasten the cover assembly ＰａｃｋｉｎｇＬｉｓｔ HK/FM-8800D-J/E-A-HK ＰａｃｋｉｎｇＰａｃｋｉｎｇＬｉｓｔ FM-8800S-F-A/FM-8800D-F-A DM-2003-F 工事材料表 005-949-280 05DY-X-9417 付属品表 RB-8800 Spare Parts List for RC-8800S/D-N-75BG、RC-8800S/D-A-75BG 工事材料表 22 Page Page Page Hatai Page Page This page is intentionally left blank Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Hatai Hatai Page Page Page Hatai Transceiver Unit VHF Radiotelephone Rack Console 相互結線図（接続箱無し）

FM-8800D/8800S specifications

The Furuno FM-8800D/8800S series represents a significant advancement in marine communication systems, specifically designed for commercial and recreational vessels. With an unwavering commitment to safety and reliability, these models are essential for ensuring seamless communication on the water.

One of the standout features of the FM-8800D/8800S is the integrated digital selective calling (DSC) capability. This system enables users to send automated distress alerts and position reports, allowing for quick responses in emergency situations. The DSC functionality not only enhances safety but also ensures compliance with international regulations.

The FM-8800D is equipped with a powerful 25-watt transmit power, while the FM-8800S offers a slightly lower transmit power tailored for specific applications. This flexibility caters to a wide range of vessels and operations, ensuring optimal communication performance no matter the conditions.

Furthermore, both models utilize cutting-edge digital signal processing technology, which dramatically improves selectivity and clarity over traditional analog systems. This technology minimizes interference and enhances voice quality, ensuring that communications remain clear and intelligible even amid noisy environments.

The ergonomic design of the FM-8800D/8800S models includes a bright LCD display that provides easy access to various settings and functions. The user-friendly interface allows for straightforward operation, making it convenient for crew members to navigate through the system’s features without extensive training.

Additionally, the FM-8800D/8800S offers extensive connectivity options. These models can interface with GPS devices and chartplotters, allowing for the effective use of navigational information in communication. Furthermore, with the capability to support optional wireless microphones, crews can operate the radio from various locations, enhancing flexibility on the vessel.

Both models are built to endure harsh marine environments. With an IP56 rating for water and dust resistance, the FM-8800D and FM-8800S are robust and reliable, designed to perform consistently in adverse conditions. The rugged construction ensures that they will withstand the rigors of marine operations, providing peace of mind for operators.

In conclusion, the Furuno FM-8800D/8800S series stands out as a reliable marine communication solution for both commercial and recreational uses. With advanced features like DSC, superior digital signal processing, user-friendly design, and robust construction, these models deliver exceptional performance and reliability in the demanding maritime environment. Whether for safety, navigation, or everyday communication needs, the FM-8800D and FM-8800S serve as essential tools for today’s mariners.