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- Page 1 USER MANUAL R400N AIS Network Receiver with Ethernet & USB SKU: 001-1042 R400N-MA-v06r04 2019-11-22 ENGLISH...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.1 Copyright .......................... 6 4 GENERAL NOTICES ................... 7 5 INTRODUCTION ....................8 5.1 Background to AIS ......................8 5.2 About the R400N ......................8 6 PARTS LIST ......................9 7 INSTALLATION ....................9 7.1 Mounting .......................... 9 7.2 Power Connection ......................9 7.3 Antenna Installation ...................... -
Page 4: Network Ais Receiver With Ethernet
R400N 1 NETWORK AIS RECEIVER WITH ETHERNET... -
Page 5: Document
R400N 2 DOCUMENT 2.1 About This Manual This Manual provides installation, operating Instructions and fault-finding procedures for the equipment to which it relates. After installation, this manual should remain with the vessel to which it relates. This manual may also be made available in electronic Portable Document Format (PDF). In PDF format, the following categories are all enabled as active hyperlink references: (1) The titles of each section;... -
Page 6: Notice
R400N 3 NOTICE 3.1 Copyright The copyright and all rights of a like nature in respect of this publication in any part of the world are the property of COMAR SYSTEMS LTD. (COMAR). No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether... -
Page 7: General Notices
R400N 4 GENERAL NOTICES SAFETY: Make sure the power supply is switched off before you make any electrical connections to the unit. INSTALLATION: This equipment must be installed in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual. Failure to do so could result in poor performance, personal injury and/or damage to your vessel and/or connected equipment. -
Page 8: Introduction
Receive details from other vessels or navigation aids within VHF range 5.2 About the R400N The R400N is a dual channel AIS receiver unit with built in Ethernet and USB interfaces, designed specifically for coastal monitoring of AIS equipped vessels. -
Page 9: Parts List
R400N 6 PARTS LIST Before proceeding with the installation of the R400N, check the contents of the box which should include: The R400N AIS Receiver Unit Universal 100-250 V ac / 12 V dc Power Supply Antenna Connector Adaptor USB Cable... -
Page 10: Configuration
8.1 Connection to a PC by USB The R400N can be monitored locally by connecting it via the USB port to a PC. The drivers supplied on the CD create a virtual com Port so that data can be viewed by the supplied Comar AIS Viewer program or by any other AIS viewing program which requires a com port connection. -
Page 11: Configuring The Network
“Device Discovery” folder on the CD, and follow the set up wizard. When the Device Discovery software is installed, select “Device Discovery” from the installed applications. If you have installed the R400N on your local network, the device will be displayed as a Connected ME device. -
Page 12: Discovery Troubleshooting Tips
R400N 9 DISCOVERY TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 9.1 Firewalls: Check to make sure that any software firewalls (common examples are Windows Firewall and most popular Anti-Virus software) are disabled. These can block the discovery process, also any physical firewall will almost certainly block the discovery process as well. -
Page 13: Configuring The Network Settings
R400N 10 CONFIGURING THE NETWORK SETTINGS Device Discovery has the facility to quickly configure the unit to your own network, select Configure Network Settings, this brings up a new window which will give you the choice of letting Windows assign an IP address, or alternatively you can give the unit a fixed IP address. -
Page 14: Operation
R400N 11 OPERATION Operation of the R400N unit is fully automatic and only requires power, VHF and data cable connection. On powering up the unit: The green LED marked ON should illuminate The Channel LEDs should come on briefly then go off... -
Page 15: Specification
R400N 13 SPECIFICATION R400N is a compact dual channel synthesized VHF Receiver designed to receive and decode all transmissions from vessels fitted with Class A or B AIS transceivers, Aids to Navigation, and SARTS. 13.1 Electrical Power Supply Range: 9 - 30 V dc... -
Page 16: Limited Warranty
R400N 14 LIMITED WARRANTY Comar Systems Ltd warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and manufacture for one year from the date of purchase. Comar Systems Ltd will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts and labour. - Page 17 R400N NOTES...
- Page 18 COMAR SYSTEMS Vittlefields Technology Centre Forest Road NEWPORT Isle of Wight PO30 4LY UNITED KINGDOM tel: +44 (0)1983 828900 email: sales@comarsystems.com web: www.comarsystems.com...
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