Sperry Marine Visionmaster FT ECDIS User Manual page 25

ECDIS User Guide
Scanner Assembly
optional Performance Monitor. If the system includes an integral
transceiver then this also forms part of the Scanner Assembly. If the
system uses a bulkhead transceiver then the transceiver unit is not
included in the Scanner assembly.
Antenna Unit. 10cm S-band (9 or 12ft aperture) or 3cm X-band (4,
6 or 8 ft aperture).
Performance Monitor. If fitted, the performance Monitor Antenna
is mounted on the Turning Unit.
Transceiver. Masthead (mounted as an integral part of the
Scanner assembly) or Bulkhead (mounted as a separate unit below
decks).
Scanner Control Unit – for switching the scanner on and off – are
supplied for S-band radars only.
Console Assembly - supplied as a standalone 250 tabletop and 340
tabletop/deck mounted console (including pedestal); or a kit version for
installation into an existing console suite. The 250/340 console assembly
includes the following modules:
Input/Output (PCIO) Unit - receives data inputs from the
transceiver and external sensors; outputs data to the processor
unit.
Processor Unit - a single PC running Windows XP operating
system.
Display Unit - includes a flat panel monitor
Control Panel - There are two types of control panel: Basic and
Enhanced. The basic control panel only includes a trackball with
left and right keys. The enhanced control panel includes the
following additional group of controls: Rotary controls and
Adjustment & Acknowledgement buttons.
The console assembly may also be supplied as a 19" Integrated Tabletop,
where the Monitor, PCIO, Processor and control panel are all contained in
a single mechanical housing.
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A Scanner assembly may also be referred to as a `Top Unit'.
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. Comprises an Antenna unit, a Turning unit and an
Overview
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