2.INSTALLATION

The horizontal separation between the antenna and masts must be as follows:

Mast diameter

Separation distance (minimum)

10 cm

1.5 m

30 cm

3 m

SC-60’s antenna

Horizontal separation distance

Mast, etc.

Horizontal separation between antenna and masts

The field of view above the antenna should be as shown below, ±80° against zenith. To avoid reflections from masts and the like, locate the antenna well away from the shadows of the radar mast, etc.

Zenith

-80￿+80￿

SC-series antenna

SIDE VIEW

Antenna and field of view

Referring to the illustration below, locate the antenna away from objects which might block reception, such as a mast.

Mast, etc.

Less than 10￿

TOP VIEW

Locate the antenna unit above the radar antenna, out of the radar beam.

SC-series Antenna

Radar Antenna

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Furuno SC-60 Installation, Mast diameter Separation distance minimum, Horizontal separation between antenna and masts