Raymarine CYCLONE Installation Instructions Manual page 6

Chapter 4 Parts supplied................................................................................................ 25
4.1 Parts supplied (pedestal) ................................................................................................... 26
4.2 Parts supplied (antenna)................................................................................................... 27
4.3 Parts supplied (VCM100) .................................................................................................. 27
Chapter 5 Product dimensions...................................................................................... 29
5.1 Cyclone series .................................................................................................................... 30
5.2 VCM100 Voltage Convertor Module............................................................................... 30
Chapter 6 Location requirements .................................................................................. 31
6.1 Potential ignition source.................................................................................................... 32
6.2 Radar position overview................................................................................................... 32
6.3 Radar scanner general location requirements .............................................................. 32
6.4 Compass safe distance .................................................................................................... 34
6.5 Radar scanner mounting angle ....................................................................................... 34
6.6 Multiple Radar scanners - location requirements ....................................................... 35
6.7 VCM100 location requirements ....................................................................................... 35
Chapter 7 Cables and connections............................................................................... 37
7.1 General cabling guidance ................................................................................................. 38
Cable types and length.........................................................................................................38
Cable routing ........................................................................................................................38
Strain relief............................................................................................................................38
Circuit isolation .....................................................................................................................38
Cable shielding .....................................................................................................................39
7.2 Cyclone connections overview........................................................................................ 39
7.3 Cable routing options........................................................................................................ 39
Rear exit............................................................................................................................... 40
Surface exit ........................................................................................................................... 41
Chapter 8 Installation ..................................................................................................... 43
8.1 Warnings and cautions ...................................................................................................... 44
8.2 Schematic diagram ........................................................................................................... 44
8.3 Tools required.................................................................................................................... 44
8.4 Mounting ............................................................................................................................ 45
Cyclone.................................................................................................................................45
Mounting the VCM100 ......................................................................................................... 50
Chapter 9 System connections ..................................................................................... 53
9.1 Typical system examples .................................................................................................. 54
Chapter 10 Power connections ..................................................................................... 59
10.1 Radar power connections................................................................................................ 60
VCM100 power connections................................................................................................. 61
VCM100 power cable extension .......................................................................................... 62
VCM100 screen (drain) wire extension .................................................................................63
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