Simrad MN000802A-G manual Contents

Contents
1 2 kW Radar Installation Manual		1
1.1	FCC Statement	1
1.2	Industry Canada	1
1.3	CE Compliance	1
1.4	Intro: Disclaimer	1
1.5	Warranty	2
1.6	Feedback from you	2
2 Preface		6
2.1	Warnings	6
3 Introduction to the Navico radar system		8
3.1	2 kw Radar overview	9
4 Install the radar		11
4.1	Choose the scanner location	12
4.2	Power boat installations	13
4.3	Yacht installations	14
4.4	How to find the optimum height for the scanner	14
4.5	How to find the theoretical maximum detection range	15
4.6	How to reduce false echoes and shadow zones	16
4.7	2 kW scanner dimensions	16
4.8	Install a scanner on a trestle	17
4.9	Install the 2 kW scanner unit	17
4.10 Install the radar processor		18
5 Check the 2 kW radar parts		19
6 Wiring guidelines		22
6.1	Connect the 2 kW interconnection cable (NS003101) to the scanner	22
6.2	Run the 2 kW interconnection cable (NS003100/NS003101) to the radar processor	26
6.3	2 kW radar processor connections	27
6.4	Connect the power cable	28
6.5	Connect the ground wire	29
6.6	Radar system checklist	29
7 Connect Simrad GB40 or Northstar 8000i		30
7.1	Parts needed to connect radar to a GB40 or 8000i system	30
7.2	Simrad GB40 connection using SimNet heading	32
7.3	Northstar 8000i / Simrad GB 40 using NMEA 0183 heading	33
7.4	Commision the radar using a GB40 or 8000i	35