All field replaceable units may be removed and replaced on site
using common hand tools. Other service must be done by your
authorized dealer/installer, distributor, or by KVH. Evidence of
tampering or unauthorized repairs will void the warranty.
The following sections provide step-by-step procedures for
replacing field replaceable units. Figures 5-1 and 5-2 show the
locations of a number of components within the antenna unit.
Figure 5-1 TracVision G8 Antenna Unit (Front View)
Feed Tube
Reflector
LNB
PCB Module
Baseplate
Figure 5-2 TracVision G8 Antenna Unit (Rear View)
Frame
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Elevation
Motor
Skew Motor
(Linear Quad only)
Internal
Sensor
(w/ GPS)
Azimuth
Motor
TracVision G8 components
receive power from multiple
sources. Do not open any
electrical assemblies or attempt
servicing until receiver power
and vessel input power are
disconnected.
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