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Raymarine ST290 Owner's Handbook Manual

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Contents
Preparing for Installation ....................................................... 6-1-1
1.1 Introduction ........................................................................... 6-1-1
1.2 Planning the installation ........................................................ 6-1-6
1.4 System structures ................................................................. 6-1-15
1.5 Typical systems .................................................................... 6-1-17
Installation Procedures ........................................................... 6-2-1
2.1 Introduction ........................................................................... 6-2-1
2.3 Cable preparation ................................................................... 6-2-5
ST290 Instrument System Owner's Handbook
Section 6: Installation
EMC Installation Guidelines ................................................. 6-1-6
Suppression Ferrites ........................................................ 6-1-7
Connections to Other Equipment ..................................... 6-1-7
Data Processing Unit ............................................................. 6-1-7
USB considerations ......................................................... 6-1-8
Transducer Pods ..................................................................... 6-1-8
Instruments & keypads .......................................................... 6-1-9
Wind, Speed & Depth transducers ........................................6-1-11
Cable lengths ...................................................................6-1-11
Wind ................................................................................6-1-11
Speed and Depth ............................................................ 6-1-12
Further information ............................................................. 6-1-14
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requirements ...................................................... 6-1-14
Preliminary information ...................................................... 6-1-15
Cables .................................................................................. 6-1-16
Power supply ....................................................................... 6-1-16
Protection ....................................................................... 6-1-16
Important ............................................................................... 6-2-1
Sequence of operations .......................................................... 6-2-1
Cable routing practices .......................................................... 6-2-2
Identifying cables .................................................................. 6-2-2
Procedure ............................................................................... 6-2-3
Pods .................................................................................. 6-2-4
System power ................................................................... 6-2-5
General connections .............................................................. 6-2-5
Connections to spring retention connectors ........................... 6-2-6
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cables .................................. 6-2-2

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Identifying cables ... 6-2-2 Procedure ... 6-2-3 Pods ... 6-2-4 System power ... 6-2-5 2.3 Cable preparation ... 6-2-5 General connections ... 6-2-5 Connections to spring retention connectors ... 6-2-6 ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook requirements ... 6-1-14 cables ... 6-2-2...
  • Page 2 Connecting to a system which includes a Raymarine autopilot ... 6-2-29 Connecting to a system without a Raymarine autopilot ... 6-2-29 Preparing ST290 for use ... 6-2-30 Initial checks ... 6-2-30 Setup requirements ... 6-2-31 EMC Conformance ... 6-2-31 Section 6: Installation ...

  • Page 3: Chapter 1: Preparing For Installation

    1.1 Introduction This chapter provides information to assist in planning the installation of an ST290 system. As different ST290 systems will comprise different product combinations, the items packed with each product are shown in the following illustrations. A System Pack T22071 containing all the items provided in E22055, E22057, E22067 and E22069, is also available.
  • Page 4 ST60, 50 metre Mount Assembly Wind vane head Junction box Allen key M5 x 50, countersunk screws (2 off) ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation No. 6 x 3/4 inch pan-head self-tapping screw (3 off) D6021-1 No. 6 x 3/4 inch pan-head...
  • Page 5 Analog Wind Instrument, Part No. E22059 - pack items Wind Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Instrument Instrument Clamp Surface Mount Edge Seal Instrument Seal Sun Cover SeaTalk Cable Stud (2 off) Thumb-nut (2 off) D6025-1 ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...
  • Page 6 Edge Seal Seal Stud (2 off) Thumb-nut (2 off) Analog Analog Surface Mount Edge Seal Seal Stud (2 off) Thumb-nut (2 off) ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation Analog Instrument Sun Cover D6026-1 Analog Instrument Sun Cover D6027-1 Analog...
  • Page 7 Clamp Pilot Keypad, Part No. E12094 - pack items Pilot Keypad Keypad Clamp MOB Keypad, Part No. E22064 - pack items Keypad Keypad Clamp ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Keypad Keypad Seals Sun Cover Keypad Keypad Seals Sun Cover Keypad...

  • Page 8: Planning The Installation

    6-1-6 1.2 Planning the installation EMC Installation Guidelines All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. Their design and manufacture conforms to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance is not compromised.

  • Page 9: Suppression Ferrites

    Raymarine. D3548-2 Connections to Other Equipment If your Raymarine equipment is to be connected to other equipment using a cable not supplied by Raymarine, a suppression ferrite MUST always be attached to the cable near to the Raymarine unit. Data Processing Unit 5.9 in (150 mm)

  • Page 10: Transducer Pods

    It is at least 9 in (230 mm) from a compass. • It is at least 20 in (500 mm) from radio receiving equipment. • There is reasonable access for installation and servicing. 2.6 in (66 mm) ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation 1.42 in (36 mm) D5537-1...

  • Page 11: Instruments & Keypads

    Keypads The maximum thicknesses given in Table 1-1 apply when using the standard fixing studs supplied with your ST290 product. If you want to install an ST290 product in a mounting surface thicker than the maximum quoted thickness, use an M4 stud x 0.7 mm pitch, of the appropriate length.
  • Page 12 Each ST290 instrument and keypad can be fitted either above or below deck, provided: • The rear of each product is protected from water.

  • Page 13: Wind, Speed & Depth Transducers

    12.2 in (310 mm) 1.25 in (31.75 mm) Figure 1-6: Wind Transducer dimensions ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook 2.5 in (63.5 mm) 33.5 in (850 mm) 6-1-11 D5602-1...

  • Page 14: Speed And Depth

    A wide range of through-hull Speed and Depth transducers are available, suitable for GRP, steel and aluminum hulled vessels (see Table 1-2 ). Please consult your Raymarine dealer for advice on the most appropriate transducer type for your vessel. Table 1-2: Summary of transducer types...
  • Page 15 In addition to the above requirements, the depth transducer must be mounted within 10° of the vertical, forward, aft and athwart ships. Figure 1-9: Depth Transducer maximum angle ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Planing power vessel Displacement power vessel D4350-4...

  • Page 16: Further Information

    6-1-14 Further information For advice or further information regarding the installation of any ST290 product, please contact the Raymarine Product Support Department or your local Raymarine dealer. Technical Support information in given in Section 5 of this handbook. 1.3 SeaTALK...

  • Page 17: System Structures

    NMEA2000 or USB interfaces, for other products (e.g. GPS), you must also take this into account when positioning your ST290 products. In an ST290 system the Data Processing Unit (DPU) controls the operation of the system, and connects to the other system components via SeaTalk and SeaTALK ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 18: Cables

    100, please contact the Raymarine Technical Support Department, or your local Raymarine Dealer, for advice on power supply connection. An ST290 system requires a 12 V dc supply, connected in one of the following ways: • With the supply (normally a battery) connected to the DPU.

  • Page 19: Typical Systems

    Chapter 1: Preparing for Installation 1.5 Typical systems The exact manner in which ST290 is installed will be different from boat to boat, but suggested layouts for a sail boat and a power boat are shown in Figure 1-11 .
  • Page 20 6-1-18 Suggested connection schemes for two different ST290 systems are shown in Figure 1-12 and Figure 1-13 TYPICAL SYSTEM (with battery power source) Data Processing Unit 5 A fuse ST290 analog instruments and keypads 12 V Speed Pod Key: SeaTalk...
  • Page 21 Digital instruments SPEED KNOTS SPEED KNOTS Depth Pod 5-way connector Depth Transducer power supplied from a Raymarine Course Computer 6-1-19 Wind Transducer Terminator plugs into instrument spare connector Raymarine Course Computer supplies 12 V power and heading information for ST290.
  • Page 22 6-1-20 Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 23: Chapter 2: Installation Procedures

    Section 6,Chapter 1, and that you are able to meet the requirements described there. Provided you adhere to those conditions, you can position the ST290 system components as required. Sequence of operations Typical installation procedures are described in the following sequence: •...

  • Page 24: Cable Routing Practices

    Cable boots are available to cover the spade terminals used to connect unterminated SeaTALK under Unterminated SeaTalk2 cable on on page 6-2-25. cables requirements, detailed in Section 6, buses are used in the ST290 system. SeaTalk uses a 5-core, screened cable. Each SeaTALK connector ) to ascertain the correct cables.

  • Page 25: Procedure

    Run SeaTalk and SeaTALK locations of the remaining products, so you can to daisy-chain the products together (as in Figure 2-2 ). At the intended location for each ST290 product, take the following action: • If you are using pre-made cables, coil up the cable to await connec- tion.

  • Page 26: Pods

    KNOTS 5-way connector grounding cable cables connector block (as in Figure 2-2 ).The connector and also provides a convenient point to terminator. ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation SPEED Plug Terminator KNOTS into instrument spare connector Heading information...

  • Page 27: System Power

    If a SeaTalk bus is already installed on the vessel, use SeaTalk cable to extend the bus to the existing products from the intended locations of the ST290 analog products. In such a case, the power source for the existing SeaTalk bus will also supply power for the entire ST290 system.

  • Page 28: Connections To Spring Retention Connectors

    Figure 2-5 , then use the method illustrated in Figure 2-6 to connect each wire. 50 mm 9 mm D5905-1 Figure 2-5: Preparing cable for spring retention connectors D5907-1 Figure 2-6: Connecting to spring retention connector ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 29: Fitting Data Processing Unit

    4. Screw one of the self-tapping screws provided (No 8 x 1 in) into each hole, so each screw-head is at least 15 mm from the surface. Figure 2-8: Fitting DPU ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook in (3.5 mm) drill, drill a pilot hole for each of the two fixing 6-2-7...

  • Page 30: Connections To Dpu

    Figure 2-9, DPU SeaTalk & SeaTALK2 connections. Figure 2-9: DPU SeaTalk & SeaTALK cables to the DPU as shown in SHIELD SeaTALK BLACK WHITE BLUE SHIELD SeaTALK BLACK WHITE BLUE SeaTalk UNINSULATED YELLOW connections ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation D5564-1...

  • Page 31: Miscellaneous

    • NMEA0183 • NMEA2000 • Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector to enable ST290 to be con- nected to a computer system for operation with navigational systems such as Raytech, and for diagnostic purposes. • Auxiliary Alarm. Figure 2-10: Miscellaneous DPU connectors ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 32: Nmea Data

    Destination waypoint latitude and longitude Range and bearing to waypoint Waypoint arrival status Time, date, latitude, longitude, COG and SOG Variation Time Latitude and longitude Satellites Tracked HDOP Cross track error Waypoint identifier Waypoint Bearing Waypoint Distance ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 33: Securing Cables And Replacing Cover

    Pod. Observing the guidelines given under Cable routing guidelines near the start of this chapter, run the cable to the intended location for the Pod. ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook SOG and water speed Magnetic heading, deviation and variation...

  • Page 34: Wind Transducer

    1. Insert the upper spindle of the transducer body into the vane and secure with the grub screw. 2. Insert the lower spindle of the transducer body into the anemometer and secure with the grub screw. Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 35: Fitting Transducer

    2. Drill two holes using a in (4 mm) drill bit. 3. Apply sealing compound to the bottom of the mounting block. Fixing screws Mounting block Locking ring FORWARD D6013-1 Figure 2-12: Fitting Wind transducer ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 36: Running Transducer Cable

    4. Crimp new spade connectors onto the wires at the Wind Pod end of the cable, as described above, and connect the cable to the Wind Pod, as described under Fitting transducer Pods. Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 37: Fitting Transducer Pods

    The installation procedure given here is common to all Pod types and assumes that SeaTALK Pod location, as described under Running SeaTalk & SeaTALK page 6-2-2. ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Junction box and transducer cables have been routed to the 6-2-15...
  • Page 38 3. Drill three pilot holes for the Pod mounting screws, then secure the Pod to the mounting surface with the screws provided, as in Figure 2-15 . Figure 2-15: Securing Pod connector block uppermost on the ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation D5607-1 D5543-1...

  • Page 39: Connecting Pods

    Use Figure 2-17 , to determine the optimum connection sequence and the correct arrangement of cables in the Pod. Identifying connections The Pod connectors are color-coded, so ensure that each wire is connected to the correspondingly-colored connector. ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Grey Black White Blue cable connected to one group.
  • Page 40 Press SeaTALK cable into the Connect transducer wires cable channel and arrange transducer wires over it If necessary, you can use both groups of SeaTALK connectors to daisy-chain Pods D5547-1 Figure 2-17: Wiring a Pod ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

  • Page 41: Replacing Pod Cover

    When all connections have been made to the Pod, replace the Pod cover 2.7 Fitting instruments & keypads General requirements All ST290 instrument and keypad types are installed in a similar manner, so generic procedures are given. Adapt these as necessary for the product you are installing.

  • Page 42: Instrument & Keypad Seals

    ST290 instruments and keypads. Flush mounting To flush mount an instrument or keypad, use the procedure shown in Figure 2-19 to Figure 2-22 . Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...
  • Page 43 Figure 2-19: Flush mounting, step 1 Cut four holes for corners. Figure 2-20: Flush mounting, step 2 ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook D r i l l 1 i n c h ( 2...
  • Page 44 Feed cables through bracket, mounting surface and seal, then connect to instrument or keypad. Use studs and thumb nuts to secure instrument or keypad to mounting surface. Figure 2-22: Flush mounting, step 4 Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook D5712-1 D5713-1...

  • Page 45: Surface Mounting

    Figure 2-23: Surface mounting, step 1 Cut hole for instrument or keypad boss. Figure 2-24: Surface mounting, step 2 ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook D r i 3 / 1 6 i n d i a...
  • Page 46 Feed cables through mounting surface, bracket and seals, then connect to instrument or keypad. Use studs and thumb nuts to secure instrument or keypad to mounting surface. Figure 2-26: Surface mounting, step 4 Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook D5716-1 D5717-1...

  • Page 47: Connecting Instruments & Keypads

    Chapter 2: Installation Procedures Connecting instruments & keypads The appropriate buses for the various ST290 products are detailed under Running SeaTalk & SeaTALK2 cables, but the general rule is that all transducer Pods and digital instruments connect to SeaTALK analog instruments and keypads connect to SeaTalk.
  • Page 48 Red (+12 V) Connections as above Figure 2-29: SeaTALK 4. Slide the boot fully home into the instrument connector (see Figure 2-30 ). Figure 2-30: Sliding cable boot into position instrument connections ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook Section 6: Installation D5795-1 D6082-1...

  • Page 49: Unused Connectors

    Ensure you do NOT deviate from the procedures in this handbook, when connecting power. The ST290 system requires a 12 V dc supply. Power can be supplied either from a separate 12 V dc source (preferably from a 12 V battery) or, from SeaTalk.
  • Page 50 6-2-28 Using the grounding cable Raymarine provide a made-up, RF grounding cable that you are recommended to use, to ground the ST290 system. The grounding cable is yellow and has a connector at one end which provides a connection to the SeaTALK SeaTALK connection to the vessel’s RF ground point.

  • Page 51: Procedures

    Raymarine Technical Support Department, or your local Raymarine Dealer. Procedures CAUTION: POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION Ensure that the power source for ST290 is protected by a 5 A fuse or circuit breaker. Connecting to a system which includes a Raymarine autopilot If an existing power source (e.g.

  • Page 52: Preparing St290 For Use

    2.9 Preparing ST290 for use WARNING:AUTOPILOT SAFETY If your ST290 system is connected to an autopilot system, ensure that the boat is securely moored and that all personnel are clear of the autopilot mechanism, before applying power to the system.

  • Page 53: Setup Requirements

    Chapter 2: Installation Procedures Setup requirements WARNING: SETUP REQUIREMENT Do NOT use ST290 or any associated system before the setup procedures have been completed. Before using your ST290 system for navigational purposes, prepare it for use as follows: • Calibrate all transducers, in accordance with the procedures in Section 7, Chapter 2.
  • Page 54 6-2-32 Section 6: Installation ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook...

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