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Simrad GS-15
GPS Antenna
English
www.simrad-yachting.com
A brand by Navico - Leader in Marine Electronics

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Summary of Contents for Simrad GS-15

  • Page 1 Manual Simrad GS-15 GPS Antenna English www.simrad-yachting.com A brand by Navico - Leader in Marine Electronics...
  • Page 3 Preface FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a normal installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4 CE Compliance Hereby, Navico Inc. declares that this GS15 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Navico Inc. vakuuttaa täten että GS15 tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.
  • Page 5 Por medio de la presente Navico Inc. declara que el GS15 cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE. Navico Inc. declara que este GS15 está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras provisões da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 6 It is shipped with the product registration card. In case of any queries, refer to the brand web site of your display www.lowrance.com www.northstarnav.com www.simrad-yachting.com www.eaglenav.com Feedback from you Your feedback is important and helps Navico ensure that this manual is a valuable resource for all marine technicians.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introduction ............6 2 Installation ............7 2.1 Mounting location ..........7 2.2 Surface mount ........... 8 2.3 Pole mount ............9 2.4 Connecting to your system ......... 10 3 Drawings ............11 4 Specifications ............ 12 Introduction |5...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    1 Introduction The following parts are included in the GS15 package Part no. Desription 003-7983-00 Simrad GS15 antenna 074-1002-000 Rubber gasket for surface mounting 072-2389-000 Pole mount adapter 24006413 Micro-C to SimNet cable 4 m (13 ft) 083-0010-15 Screw x 2: Self tapper #6 x 1"...
  • Page 9: Installation

    2 Installation 2.1 Mounting location Mount the antenna with a good view of the sky and horizon. The view should not be blocked by large parts of the superstructure. The unit could be mounted under glass, perspex, fiberglass or fabric, but not under metal or wood.
  • Page 10: Surface Mount

    2.2 Surface mount The GPS module can be installed on any flat surface that is at least 90mm (3-1/2”) wide. Once you have determined the mounting location: Position the drilling template and drill holes according to drilling template Insert the gasket in to the groove on the antenna.
  • Page 11: Pole Mount

    2.3 Pole mount You can route the cable through the notch in the GS15 housing and down the side of the pole or you can pass it through the pole mount adapter and run the cable inside the pole. Attach the pole mount adapter to the antenna using the supplied pan head screws.
  • Page 12: Connecting To Your System

    2.4 Connecting to your system Description GS15 Micro-C to SimNet cable 4 m Terminator or continuation of SimNet backbone T-Connector Display SimNet power 12 V DC with 5 amp fuse 12 V DC 10 | Installation...
  • Page 13: Drawings

    3 Drawings Drawings |11...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    4 Specifications Simrad GS15 specifications Electrical Receiver chip SIRF III Communications SimNet NMEA 2000 Satellite reception 16 channel parallel, 12 satellites tracking. WAAS 1 channel Signal update speed 5 Hz Rx frequency 1575.42 MHz Rx code L1 C/A Position accuracy GPS 5 m (16.5 ft)