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Mechanical Structure ........... 13 Device Electronics ............14 Interfaces ..............14 Electronic Data Processing .......... 15 Configuration..............16 Technical Information ............17 Technical Data AHD 1200 ........... 17 Name Plate ..............18 Dimensions ..............19 4.3.1 Device Dimensions ........19 4.3.2 Drill Holes .............
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AHD 1200 Embedded PC Inhaltsverzeichnis 6.2.3 Cooling ............30 6.2.4 Updating the Firmware .........31 6.2.5 Transferring the Configuration ......31 Initial Startup ..............32 Operation ................33 Power On ..............33 Selecting the Video Source ..........33 Power Off ..............34 Maintenance ................35 Errors ..................36 Safety ................36 Error Correction ............37...
AHD 1200 Embedded PC General Information Change History for Operation Manual AHD 1200 Date Version Reason for Change Page Author 11/19/2012 AHD_1200_DOK_en_V1_20121119 New Creation Entire Patzke, Jens Document (PaJ)
AHD 1200 Embedded PC General Information 1 General Information 1.1 About this Manual Read this operation manual carefully before beginning any work! It is part of the product and must be kept in the prod- uct’s immediate vicinity, so that it is always available to the personnel.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC General Information CAUTION! … indicates a potentially hazardous situation that can result in minor or light injury, if not avoided. CAUTION! … indicates a potentially hazardous situation that can result in equipment damage, if not avoided.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC General Information 1.4 Copyright This operation manual is a confidential document. It is intended solely for those persons working with the product. It is not permit- ted to hand this manual over to third parties without the manufac- turer’s prior written permission.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Safety 2 Safety This chapter provides an overview of all important safety aspects for optimal protection of the personnel as well as safe and error- free operation. Noncompliance with the handling and safety instructions listed in this manual can cause significant hazards.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Safety 2.2 Personnel Requirements 2.2.1 Qualifications WARNING! Risk of injury from insufficient qualifications! Improper use can lead to significant Personnel in- jury and equipment damage. Therefore: – Only allow qualified personnel to perform any work. This manual lists the following qualifications for various areas of activity.
– Interrupt all work as long as unauthorized per- sons remain in the work area. 2.3 Intended Use AHD 1200 has been designed and constructed exclusively for the purpose described in this manual. AHD 1200 adapts various device types by external manufactur- ers to the Böning ship alarm, monitoring, and control system.
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AHD 1200 Embedded PC Safety WARNING! Danger from improper operation of the product! Product failure or malfunctions can lead to Person- nel injury or equipment damage in the overall sys- tem. Therefore: – Although the product itself is not especially dan- gerous, the effects of failures or malfunctions on the overall system must be considered.
Structure and Function 3 Structure and Function 3.1 General Function The Embedded PC AHD 1200 is integrated into the vessel’s moni- toring and control system and adapts device types by external manufacturers into a Böning ship alarm, monitoring, and control system.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Structure and Function 3.3 Device Electronics The Embedded PC AHD 1200’s central unit is a 1.6 GH dual core microprocessor that reads all incoming data and requests in the supported protocols, providing all required information via a redun- dant CAN bus in the ship system.
The five relay outputs are primarily used for switching external alarm indicators. 3.5 Electronic Data Processing The Embedded PC AHD 1200 reads the ship data via the vessel’s CAN bus, processes them, and makes them available via the CAN bus to other devices, such as displays.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Structure and Function special functions to use the AHD 1200 for monitoring and control- ling ships. Furthermore, control devices (receiver), interfaces, and relay out- puts, are configured in the configuration. TIP! More information for configuring the AHD 1200 with...
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Technical Information 4 Technical Information 4.1 Technical Data AHD 1200 Description Value/Unit/Type General Data Dimensions, W x H x D 400 x 320 x 112mm Panel Cutout, W x H 354 x 292mm Req. Installation Depth min.
In Progress RMRS, RINA, CRS 4.2 Name Plate The Embedded PC AHD 1200’s name plate is located on the de- vice front and contains the following information: Model designation of the unit (in the top section of the cover plate) ...
Pin 3: RxD, data reception for the AHD 1200 Sig.5: GND: Ground When connecting a GPS receiver or another device, pin TxD is connected to the AHD 1200’s pin RxD, and the device’s ground is connected to the AHD 1200’s “Ground” pin. Opto-IN Four optocoupler inputs, intended for accepting acknowledge- ments.
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AHD 1200 Embedded PC Technical Information The assignment allows for switching to ground or Vcc. Five relay outputs for controlling alarm indicators. Relay-Out The pins are assigned as follows: The relay outputs’ function is determined via configuration with AHD-DeviceConfig. 6 CAN plugs are used for connection to the vessel’s CAN bus sys- tem.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Transport, Packaging and Storage 5 Transport, Packaging and Storage 5.1 Transport Safety Instructions Improper Transport CAUTION! Equipment damage from improper transport! Improper transport can cause significant equipment damage. Therefore: – Use caution when unloading the packages dur-...
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AHD 1200 Embedded PC Transport, Packaging and Storage Handling the Packaging Materials The packaging materials must be disposed according to current legal regulations and local ordinances. CAUTION! Environmental damages from incorrect dispos- Packaging materials are valuable raw materials and can often be reused or meaningfully processed and recycled.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Installation and Initial Startup 6 Installation and Initial Startup 6.1 Safety Personnel Installation and initial startup may only be performed by special- ly trained professionals. Only electricians may work on the electrical system. Basic Information...
The product is not connected to the supply voltage and switch- ed off-circuit. Installation Install the AHD 1200 properly in the intended installation loca- tion according to technical specifications or project drawings. Wire all of the unit’s inputs and outputs according to technical...
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AHD 1200 Embedded PC Installation and Initial Startup TIP! On delivery, the AHD 1200 is configured as speci- fied in the project configuration. This includes the integration of the ship’s devices captured by the AHD 1200, the data processing, and the graphic rendering of ship data and control ele- ments on the displays.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Installation and Initial Startup 6.2.1 Installation CAUTION! Mechanical tension during installation can impair the device’s tightness and lead to equipment dam- age. Ensure that the device is installed on even surfaces or in even panel cutouts without tilting.
6.2.2 Ground CAUTION! Equipment damage and system errors from missing ground! If the AHD 1200 is not grounded, equipment dam- age and system errors may occur. Therefore: Ground the device during installation! When grounding the device, only use the des-...
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Installation and Initial Startup 6.2.3 Cooling CAUTION! Equipment damage from improper cooling! Improper cooling of the AHD 1200 can lead to equipment damage and system errors. Therefore: – Only install the devices in housings/panels with air vents.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Installation and Initial Startup 6.2.4 Updating the Firmware TIP! Generally, this step is not necessary with factory side configured devices. In some cases, the device firmware must be updated prior to start- ing up the device. For this, contact the manufacturer for further in- formation.
The AHD 1200 and all connected external devices are not con- nected to the power supply or have been wired off-circuit. 1. Establish the 24 V DC power supply for the AHD 1200 accord- ing to technical specifications or project drawings.
The Embedded PC AHD 1200 does not include its own switch for powering the device on and off. The AHD 1200 is powered on by switching on its power supply in the corresponding distribution box. Upon successful startup, the Windows XP Embedded start screen, or another visualization set up in the configuration, is shown on a display connected to the AHD 1200.
The Embedded PC AHD 1200 does not include its own switch for powering the device on and off. The AHD 1200 is powered off by switching off its power supply in the corresponding distribution box. The PC does not require a special shutdown procedure. The de-...
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Maintenance 8 Maintenance TIP! Generally, the Embedded PC AHD 1200 is main- tenance free. Maintenance of the units is limited merely to exter- nal cleansing and inspection. Only use solvent-free, nonabrasive detergents for cleaning. CAUTION! Risk of injury from dangerous voltages and...
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Errors 9 Errors The following table describes errors that can occur when operating the AHD 1200, including information about causes, error recogni- tion, and error correction. 9.1 Safety Personnel Some work may only be performed by specially trained profes- sionals or the manufacturer.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Errors In Case of Error: As a rule: Determine the cause of the error. Immediately inform a responsible party on-site. Depending on the error type, have an authorized specialist correct it, or correct it on your own.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Disassembly 10 Disassembly After the device has reached its end of life, it must be disassem- bled and disposed in an environmentally safe manner. 10.1 Safety Personnel Only a specially trained professional may perform the disas- sembly.
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Disassembly 10.3 Disposal In the absence of a return or disposal agreement, recycle the dis- assembled components: Scrap metals. Recycle plastic components. Dispose the other components according to their material properties. CAUTION! Environmental damages from improper dispos-...
AHD 1200 Embedded PC Index 11 Index Name Plate ............18 About this Manual ..........6 AHD Display Designer ........16 Operation ............33 AHD-DeviceConfig ..........16 Power Off ............34 Power On ............33 Configuration............16 Selecting the Video Source ......33 Cooling ...............
AHD 1200 Embedded PC List of Abbreviations 12 List of Abbreviations ABS – American Bureau of Shipping PLC: Programmable Logic Controller BV – Bureau Veritas RINA – Registro Italiano Navale RMRS – Russian Maritime Register of Shipping CAN – Controller Area Network CRS –...
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Devices, System Installation, Monitoring and Control Technology, Ship Automation Böning Automationstechnologie GmbH & Co. KG Am Steenöver 4 D-27777 Ganderkesee E-Mail: info@boening.com Internet: www.boening.com Texts and illustrations not binding. We reserve the right to make changes due to technical improvements.
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