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- Page 1 ® ® MBB100 Black Box Vessel Monitoring and Control User’s Manual Revision 1.0 Copyright © 2011 Maretron, LLP All Rights Reserved Maretron, LLP 9014 N. 23 Ave #10 Phoenix, AZ 85021-7850 http://www.maretron.com Maretron Manual Part #: M003003 Revision 1.0 Page i...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Using the MBB100 ......................14 Maintenance ..........................15 Troubleshooting ........................... 16 Technical Specifications ......................17 Technical Support ........................18 Maretron (2 Year) Limited Warranty .................... 19 Revision 1.0 Page iii... - Page 4 MBB100 User’s Manual Table of Figures Figure 1 – MBB100 Network Diagram ....................1 Figure 2 - Mounting Bracket Screw Hole Locations ................4 Figure 3 - Mounting Brackets Attached to MBB100 ................4 Figure 4 - MBB100 Rear Panel Connections ..................5 ...
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Page 5: General
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Maretron MBB100 Black Box for Vessel Monitoring and Control. Maretron has designed and built your black box to the highest standards for years of dependable and accurate service. The Maretron Black Box (MBB100) is a dedicated processing unit that comes preloaded with ®... -
Page 6: Firmware Revision
Plus you get free upgrades to the software as improvements and new features are added. The Maretron MBB100 is designed to operate within the harsh demands of the marine environment. However, no piece of marine electronic equipment can function properly unless installed, configured, and maintained in the correct manner. -
Page 7: Installation
® ® 2 Installation Unpacking the Box When unpacking the box containing the Maretron MBB100, you should find the following items: • 1 – MBB100 Maretron Black Box Vessel Monitoring and Control • 2 – Mounting Brackets • 1 – Short Screw Set (Used for Mounting Bracket) •... -
Page 8: Connecting The Mbb100
MBB100 User’s Manual Figure 2 - Mounting Bracket Screw Hole Locations Figure 3 - Mounting Brackets Attached to MBB100 Connecting the MBB100 Most I/O interface connections of the MBB100 are found on rear panel (see Figure 4). The I/O interface panel located on the rear of the MBB100 has the following I/O interface connectors: •... -
Page 9: Rs-232 Connection
® ® Figure 4 - MBB100 Rear Panel Connections The I/O interface panel located on the front of the MBB100 (see Figure 5) has two USB 2.0 interface connectors. Figure 5 – MBB100 Front Panel 2.4.1 RS-232 Connection There is one external RS-232 connector. The RS-232 connector enables connection to an external touch screen. -
Page 10: Vga Connection
MBB100 User’s Manual Step 3: Once aligned, gently insert the serial cable RS-232 connector into the MBB100 RS-232 connector. 2.4.2 VGA Connection There is one external VGA connector. The VGA connector enables connection to an monitor. To connect a VGA cable with the VGA connector, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Locate the VGA connector on the rear panel of the MBB100. -
Page 11: Usb Device Connection
® ® 2.4.4 USB Device Connection There are four external USB 2.0 connectors. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: The locations of the USB connectors are shown in and Figure 5. Step 2: Align the USB device connector with one of the connectors (see Figure 7). -
Page 12: Power Sequencing
In order to use the MBB100, you must already have N2KServer installed and running on either a Windows PC or on a Maretron IPG100 Internet Protocol Gateway. You must also have some information as to the configuration of your local area network. -
Page 13: Manually Entering Lan Connection Information
® ® Alternatively, you may Enter Demo Mode. In Demo Mode, you will not be able to connect to a Server and view live data; instead simulated data will be provided to stimulate the controls. The first time you start the MBB100, you must ensure that the device can connect to your LAN (local area network). -
Page 14: Figure 11 - Configuration Dialog
MBB100 User’s Manual Figure 11 – Configuration Dialog Uncheck the “Use DHCP” box to indicate that your LAN does not use DHCP. In the “IP Address” field, enter the IP address you wish to assign to the MBB100. In the “Netmask” field, enter the netmask value used on your LAN (in most cases, this value will be “255.255.255.0”). -
Page 15: Entering N2Kserver ® Or Ipg100 Connection Information
® ® ® 2.5.2 Entering N2KServer or IPG100 Connection Information Once the MBB100 has been properly configured to connect to your LAN, you must configure the ® connection to enable the MBB100 to receive information from an instance of N2KServer or an IPG100 Server. -
Page 16: Figure 13 - Connections Settings Dialog
MBB100 User’s Manual Figure 13 – Connections Settings Dialog ® ® Ensure that N2KView is not connected to a N2KServer by pressing the “Disconnect” button. ® While N2KView is connected you are not able to edit fields. In the “Hostname / IP Address:” text box, enter the IP address of the computer or IPG100 ®... - Page 17 ® ® If no data is displayed, please check the following: ® Make sure the “Server Password” entered in N2KView matches the “Server Password” ® ® entered into the N2KServer Service Manager on the computer running N2KServer , or the IPG100, as appropriate.
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Page 18: Operating The Mbb100
Alternatively, you can power down the unit by pressing the MBB100’s power switch. Lastly, you can power down the unit by turning of the power source with an external breaker or external switch. Using the MBB100 ® The MBB100 runs a fully functional version of the Maretron N2KView software. Please refer to the ® N2KView User’s Manual, packaged with the MBB100, for detailed operating instructions. -
Page 19: Maintenance
® ® 4 Maintenance Regular maintenance is important to ensure continued proper operation of the Maretron MBB100. Perform the following tasks periodically: • Clean the unit with a soft cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners as they may remove paint or markings or may corrode the MBB100 enclosure or seals. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
® N2KView User’s Manual. If these steps do not solve your problem, please contact Maretron Technical Support (refer to Section 0 for contact information). Warning: There are no user-serviceable components inside the Maretron MBB100. Opening the MBB100 will expose the sensitive electronic components to adverse environmental conditions that may render the unit inoperative. -
Page 21: Technical Specifications
Serial Connector One RS232 9-Pin D Connector For touch screen alternative connection Ethernet Connector One RJ-45 GbE For connection to Maretron IPG100 Gateway and/or router Audio Connection One Speaker Output Certifications Parameter Comment... -
Page 22: Technical Support
MBB100 User’s Manual 7 Technical Support If you require technical support for Maretron products, you can reach us in any of the following ways: Telephone: 1-866-550-9100 Fax: 1-602-861-1777 E-mail: support@maretron.com World Wide Web: http://www.maretron.com Mail: Maretron, LLP Attn: Technical Support 9014 N. -
Page 23: Maretron (2 Year) Limited Warranty
Maretron’s option, of any product not meeting the above limited warranty and which is returned to Maretron; or if Maretron is unable to deliver a replacement that is free from defects in materials or workmanship, Purchaser’s payment for such product will be refunded. - Page 24 MBB100 User’s Manual Warranty Return Procedure: To apply for warranty claims, contact Maretron or one of its dealers to describe the problem and determine the appropriate course of action. If a return is necessary, place the product in its original packaging together with proof of purchase and send to an Authorized Maretron Service Location.