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Contents
Compliance Statement
Disclaimer
Warranty
Feedback from you
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2.1 4 kW Radar system overview ................................................................................................................................................. 5
2.2 Check the 4 kW radar parts..................................................................................................................................................... 6
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3.1 Choose the scanner location ................................................................................................................................................. 9
3.1.1 Power boat installations........................................................................................................................................................10
3.1.2 Yacht installations....................................................................................................................................................................11
3.2 How to find the optimum height for the scanner ........................................................................................................12
3.3 How to find the maximum detection range...................................................................................................................12
3.4 How to reduce false echoes and shadow zones ...........................................................................................................13
3.5 4 kW scanner dimensions .....................................................................................................................................................14
3.6 Install a scanner on a trestle.................................................................................................................................................15
3.7 Install the 4 kW scanner unit ................................................................................................................................................15
3.8 Install the radar processor.....................................................................................................................................................16
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4.1 Wiring guidelines.....................................................................................................................................................................17
4.2 Connect the 4 kW interconnection cable (NS00310X) to the scanner...................................................................17
4.3 Run the 4 kW interconnection cable (NS00310X) to the radar processor ............................................................19
4.4 4 kW radar processor connectors.......................................................................................................................................20
4.5 Connect the 4 kW radar processor to a 6000i or 6100i display ................................................................................22
4.5.1 Connect the radar communications cable (NS003107) to the junction box .......................................................23
4.5.2 Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (common power source) .......................................25
4.5.3 Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (different power sources) ......................................26
4.6 Connect the 4 kW radar processor to an 8000i display...............................................................................................28
4.6.1 Configure the remote power control for an 8000i .......................................................................................................28
4.6.2 Connect an 8000i network cable (NS00481X)................................................................................................................29
4.6.3 Connect the optional NMEA compass for an 8000i .....................................................................................................29
4.7 Connect the power cable......................................................................................................................................................29
4.8 Connect the ground wire......................................................................................................................................................30
4.9 Radar system checklist ...........................................................................................................................................................31
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