Furuno GS-100 Operator's Manual page 74

8. INSTALLATION
CONDITION 4: Select a stable location, one that does not resonate from engine
noise or waves
Mount the GS-100 in a stable location. The GS-100 contains highly sensitive GPS and
angular speed sensors. Therefore, mount the GS-100 where shock, vibration, etc. are
minimal.
SGP 125A
External diameter: 139.8 mm
Thickness: 4.5 mm
Internal diameter: 130.8 mm
The figure below shows an example of the mounting location for the GS-100, which is
mounted on a post.
Mount the GS-100 ahead of deck on the left or right.
If mount the GS-100 back of deck, mount the GS-100
as far back as possible.
Note: Do not mount the GS-100 sensor on the handrail, using a pole. The GS-100
sensor can be affected by the engine or wind depending on the mounting location.
8-6
160±0.5
BOW
GS-100
Radar mast
Handrail
Post
Cable
The vibration at
the mounting
location should
be less than 5 G.
200 mm
or more
GS-100
The distance between
GS-100 sensor and
radar mast should be
more than height of
radar mast.
200 mm
or more