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Instructions
These instructions explain how to replace an LNB with a new LNB of the same type in a
TracVision M9.
Installation Steps
Circular LNB Replacement Instructions
1. Remove the Radome, 2
2. Replace the LNB, 3
Tools Required
This procedure requires the following tools:
• #1 Phillips screwdriver
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Cutting pliers
• 5/64" hex wrench
• 7/16" open-end wrench
Technical Support
If you need technical assistance, please contact KVH Technical Support:
N. America, S. America, Australia:
Phone: +1 401 847-3327
E-mail: techs@kvh.com
(Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Eastern Time, -5 GMT)
KVH, TracVision, and the unique light-colored dome with dark contrasting baseplate are registered trademarks of KVH Industries, Inc.
All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
No company shall be liable for errors contained herein. © 2009 KVH Industries, Inc., All rights reserved.
M9 LNB Replacement
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Linear LNB Replacement Instructions
1. Remove the Radome, 4
2. Replace the LNB, 5
3. Configure the New Linear LNB, 6
• Digital level (or equivalent)
• PC with the latest version of the Flash
Europe, Middle East, Asia:
Phone: +45 45 160 180
E-mail: support@kvh.dk
(Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30
pm, +1 GMT)
54-0533 Rev. B
Update Wizard installed
TIP: The Flash Update Wizard is available to
KVH-authorized dealers through the KVH
Partner Portal at www.kvh.com/partners.
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Summary of Contents for KVH Industries TracVision M9
- Page 1 +1 GMT) KVH, TracVision, and the unique light-colored dome with dark contrasting baseplate are registered trademarks of KVH Industries, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
- Page 2 Follow the steps below to remove the radome. Quad-output Conventional Linear Circular CAUTION Figure 2 TracVision M9 Radome Screws For your own safety, be sure to disconnect power from all wired components before performing this procedure. Radome a. Disconnect power from the TracVision...
- Page 3 Step 2 - Replace the LNB Figure 3 Conventional LNB/Tie-wrap Follow the instructions below to replace the circular LNB. a. If a tie-wrap is securing the LNB cables to the LNB, cut and remove the tie-wrap (see Figure 3). b. Using a 7/16" open-end wrench, disconnect the RF cables from the LNB.
- Page 4 Follow the steps below to remove the radome. Quad-output Conventional Linear Circular CAUTION Figure 6 TracVision M9 Radome Screws For your own safety, be sure to disconnect power from all wired components before performing this procedure. Radome a. Disconnect power from the TracVision...
- Page 5 Step 2 - Replace the LNB Figure 7 Tie-wrap/Cable Transfer Follow the instructions below to replace the linear LNB. a. Cut and remove the tie-wrap securing the cables to the LNB (see Figure 7). b. Using a 7/16" open-end wrench, remove the RF cables from the old LNB and connect them to the same connectors on the new LNB (see Figure 7).
- Page 6 Step 3 - Configure the New Linear LNB Figure 9 LNB Angle Measurement The following instructions explain how to configure the antenna to use the new linear LNB. a. Rotate the skew motor assembly until the LNB’s connectors are facing approximately straight downward.
- Page 7 h. Type the following command into the wizard’s “Command” box. Then press Enter. =CALSKEW,XX.X NOTE: XX.X = the LNB angle you just recorded. NOTE: If the angle you recorded is a negative number, be sure to use a negative (–) sign when entering the angle.