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NAUTICAST Installation Manual
Index
1
GENERAL INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1
Description of AIS ......................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2
AIS in an Operational Environment .............................................................................................................................. 2
1.3
AIS Networks ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
1.4
Carriage Requirement................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4.1
Chapter V (Safety of Navigation) Regulation 19, of the SOLAS Convention.............................................................................. 4
1.4.2
Accelerated Implementation of AIS: .......................................................................................................................................... 4
2
NAUTICAST ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1
System Overview .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
3
INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.1
Installation Requirements ............................................................................................................................................. 6
3.2
Installation Overview..................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3
General Interface Description ....................................................................................................................................... 8
3.4
Interface NMEA Description: ........................................................................................................................................ 9
3.4.1
Sensor - Interface CH1, CH2, CH3 ........................................................................................................................................... 9
3.4.2
ECDIS - Presentation Interface CH 4 ....................................................................................................................................... 9
3.4.3
Pilot Port CH 5 ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
3.4.4
Long Range CH 8 ................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.4.5
DGPS - DGNSS Channel 9 .................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.4.6
Alarm Circuit - BIIT Channel 10 .............................................................................................................................................. 11
3.4.7
Proprietary Sentences............................................................................................................................................................. 11
3.5
Sensor Interface Definitions........................................................................................................................................ 12
3.5.1
Talker drive circuits ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
3.5.2
Listener Receiver Circuits ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.5.3
Electrical isolation ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.5.4
Maximum voltage on the bus................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.5.5
Data transmission ................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.6
Sensor notes............................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.7
Sensor Hardware Installation:..................................................................................................................................... 14
3.7.1
Installation of an RS422 serial interface: ................................................................................................................................. 14
3.8
Sensor Software Configuration................................................................................................................................... 15
3.8.1
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
3.8.2
Set up Sensor Speed, Checksum (CRC) and NMEA Talker and Sentence ID ........................................................................ 15
3.8.3
Real-Time Analysis of NMEA Data Streams............................................................................................................................ 18
3.8.4
Sensor Monitoring for Problem Analysis.................................................................................................................................. 20
3.8.5
Priority Handling of Sensor Sentence...................................................................................................................................... 21
3.8.6
Supported NMEA-0183 Sentences ......................................................................................................................................... 21
3.8.7
Calculated Values ................................................................................................................................................................... 25
3.8.8
Versions of NMEA Sentences ................................................................................................................................................. 25
3.9
Pin-Description AIS-Cable / Socket 50-Pins:.............................................................................................................. 26
3.10
Pin-Description AIS-Connector: ............................................................................................................................. 27
3.11
Installation of VHF / GPS Antennas....................................................................................................................... 28
3.11.1
VHF Antenna Installation......................................................................................................................................................... 28
3.11.2
GNSS Antenna installation...................................................................................................................................................... 29
3.12
Power Supply......................................................................................................................................................... 30
4
STARTING THE NAUTICAST .............................................................................................................................................. 31
4.1
Initial Set Up of the NAUTICAST for operation........................................................................................................... 31
4.2
Entering the MMSI and IMO Numbers........................................................................................................................ 31
4.3
Entering Ship Settings ................................................................................................................................................ 33
4.4
Entering Voyage Related Data ................................................................................................................................... 34
4.5
Service and User Passwords...................................................................................................................................... 36
5
TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................................................................................................................................... 39
5.1
Reading and understanding Alarms: .......................................................................................................................... 39
5.2
Alarm Codes ............................................................................................................................................................... 40
5.3
Text Messages........................................................................................................................................................... 41
5.4
Restarting the NAUTICAST ........................................................................................................................................ 41
6
ACCESSORIES.................................................................................................................................................................... 42
7
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................................... 43
8
CONTACT AND SUPPORT INFORMATION ....................................................................................................................... 44
9
APPENDIX............................................................................................................................................................................ 45
9.1
Samples for battery calculation................................................................................................................................... 45
9.1.1
Typical Installation................................................................................................................................................................... 45
9.1.2
RM GMDSS Compact-Console Area A3 with 250 W MF/HF ................................................................................................... 46
9.1.3
RM GMDSS Compact-Console Area A3 with 400 W MF/HF ................................................................................................... 46
9.2
Drawings and Approvals ............................................................................................................................................. 47
Installation Manual
II
Page Number
Y1-03-0204 Rev. H
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