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- Page 1 Manual Simrad RT62 / RT64 Fixed VHF Radio...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
RT62 and RT64 ........5... -
Page 3: General
Digital Selective Calling (DSC) system on VHF chan- Regulations including ETS300-162 and EN301-025. nel 70. For this the RT64 will need to be linked to the Simrad Class D DSC control unit DSC1400. The RT62 and RT64 are robustly constructed using a pressure... -
Page 4: Operation
(25w). *This can be changed - contact Simrad Agent for details The RT62 and RT64 VHFs are very simple to operate, using only five buttons and three rotary knobs to access a variety of 2.2.1 Function (F) / Backlight ( ) functions. -
Page 5: Power (1/25) / Channel Memory (M+)
RT62 & RT64 Instruction Manual 2.2.2 Power (1/25) / Channel Memory (M+) 2.2.3 Dual Watch (D/W) / Channel Inhibit ( ) + Although the radio has a maximum transmit power of 25 Revert function watts, this is not always necessary if communicating with a sta- Dual Watch enables the radio to scan between the selected tion or vessel that is very close. -
Page 6: Triwatch
RT62 & RT64 Instruction Manual REVERT Function 2.2.6 Channel 16 (16) If D/W is pressed when CH16 is selected, the VHF will revert Will automatically select Channel 16 on High Power when to the previously selected channel. pressed. Any function active (Dual Watch, Scanning etc) will be cancelled. -
Page 7: User Channel
RT62 & RT64 Instruction Manual 2.2.10 User Channel (F then 16) 2.4 Memory Mode This function allows a user selectable personal channel to be This function is only available on scanning versions of the programmed. Select the channel, press F then press and hold VHF. -
Page 8: Speaker Mute (Handset Models Only)
Please enquire with your national licensing authority for 2.7 Fistmike Operation details of permitted channel sets. The RT62 and RT64 radios are available with either a telephone handset or fistmike. The fistmike incorporates three buttons The radio will revert to normal operation if it is switched off which allows the user to remotely control some functions of then on again. -
Page 9: User Programmable Key
The radio should be sited so that engine noise and vibration or other background noise do not make it difficult for the operator to hear. Although the RT62/RT64 radio is waterproof when flush Press and hold mounted, it is recommended that it is not installed where it... -
Page 10: Electrical Installation
3.2 Electrical Installation ment. The peg on the left side of the radio is slotted into the The RT62/64 has four electrical connections - the handset/fist- hole in the bracket. The clamp on the right side of the radio mike socket is on the front panel below the LCD display (Fig can then be slid into the slotted aperture on the bracket and 3.4A). -
Page 11: Antenna Installation Recommendations
The radio has been designed to Even a VHF as highly advanced as the RT62/RT64 cannot com- minimise the effects of outside interference. However, precau- pensate for these factors. Therefore, if replacing an existing... -
Page 12: Appendix
Spare fistmike Fig 4.1 - VHF transmission range Therefore, the typical ship to ship range of a fixed VHF radio such as the RT62/RT64 with a masthead antenna will be LS60 approximately 20 Km (12 miles). This will increase as height above sea level increases, or if the other radio user’s antenna is... -
Page 13: Frequency Of Channels
RT62 & RT64 Instruction Manual 4.3 Frequency of Channels 4.4 Fault Finding Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Unit will not switch on • Faulty connection to power • Check power connection • Fuse has blown • Replace fuse and check power supply current Scan or Memory Scan is •... -
Page 14: Technical Specification
Hum / Noise < -40dB Adjacent Channel Selectivity 70dB Intermodulation Rejection 70dB * Contact local Simrad Technical Dealer for further details of channel programming etc. Environmental VHF Radio Waterproof to IP66 Fistmike / Telephone Handset Waterproof to IP67 Compass Safe Distance 1m (3.3ft) -
Page 15: Service & Warranty
If it is necessary to have the unit repaired, the warranty card supplied with the unit should have been filled in and sent to Simrad when the unit was purchased. Please refer to the Warranty Card booklet for more details. - Page 17 Manufacturer: Simrad Navico Star Lane, Margate Kent CT9 4NP United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0) 1843 290290 Telefax: +44 (0) 1843 290471 E-Mail: productsupportmargate@simrad.com W O R L D W I D E M A N U F A C T U R E R...