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KVH Industries TracPhone F55 Installation Manual (157 pages)

Brand: KVH Industries | Category: Antenna | Size: 2 MB

Antenna Mounting Instructions
3
Installation Manual
13
Power Supply
16
Table of Contents
17
Chapter 1 System Units

23
- Introduction
  23
- Below Deck Unit - BDU
  23
- Display Handset
  24
- Distress Cradle
  24
- Passive Cradle
  24
- Above Deck Unit - ADU
  24
Chapter 2 GMDSS Installations

25
- Requirements
  25
- Distress Call Initiation
  25
- Maritime Safety Information
  25
- Power Supply
  26
Chapter 3 Placing the Antenna

29
- Obstructions
  29
- Radiation Hazard
  30
- Interference
  31
- Other Precautions
  35
- Antenna Mast Design
  36
Chapter 4 Installing the ADU

41
- Unpacking
  41
- Preparation
  41
- Grounding
  41
- ADU Cables
  42
- Mounting
  44
- Important Notes
  44
Chapter 5 Installing the BDU

45
- Where to Place the BDU
  45
- Grounding the BDU
  46
Chapter 6 F77 Distress Cradle

49
- Introduction
  49
- Distress Cradle Assembly
  50
- Assembly - Default
  50
- Assembly - Alternative
  53
Chapter 7 F55 Passive Cradle

55
- Introduction
  55
- Passive Cradle Assembly
  56
Chapter 8 Connecting Power

59
- Power Cable Selection
  59
- Power Supply Specification
  63
Chapter 9 Setting up the System

65
- Powering up the System
  65
- Powering down the System
  66
- Service User Menu
  66
- Help Desk
  69
Chapter 10 Hardware Interfaces

75
- Overview
  75
- Analogue 2-Wire Interface
  76
- Cradle/Handset Interface
  77
- ISDN Interface
  78
- USB Interface
  79
- LAN Interface
  80
- Interface
  81
- NMEA 0183/2000 Interface
  82
- Discrete I/O Interface
  83
Chapter 11 Service and Repair

85
- Introduction
  85
- Modules
  85
- Power Supply Module (PSM)
  87
- High Power Amplifier (HPA)
  88
- Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
  89
- Sensor Unit (SU)
  90
- End Stop Switches (ESS)
  91
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

93
- Error Messages
  93
- Handset Com Error Troubleshooting Procedure
  97
Appendix A Part Numbers

99
Appendix B F55/77 ADU Technical Specifications

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- F55 Technical Specifications
  103
- F77 Technical Specifications
  105
- F55/F77 Environmental Specifications
  106
- F55 Outline Dimensions
  107
- F77 Outline Dimensions
  108
- Outline Dimensions, Flange
  109
Appendix C F55/77 BDU Technical Specifications

111
- Technical Specifications
  111
- C.1 Technical Specifications
  111
- Outline Dimensions
  114
- Measuring the Ship Source Impedance
  115
Appendix D Distress Cradle Technical Specifications

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- Technical Specifications
  117
- Outline Dimensions
  119
Appendix E Passive Cradle Technical Specifications

121
- Technical Specifications
  121
- E.1 Technical Specifications
  121
- Outline Dimensions
  122
Appendix F Handset Technical Specifications

125
- Technical Specifications
  125
- F.1 Technical Specifications
  125
- Outline Dimensions
  126
Appendix G Grounding and RF Protection

127
- Why Is Grounding Required
  127
- General about Marine DC System
  128
- General about Marine Grounding
  130
- Grounding Recommendations
  132
- Alternative Grounding for Steel Hulls
  134
- Alternative Grounding for Steel Hulls
  135
- Alternative Grounding for Aluminum Hulls
  136
- Alternative Grounding for Aluminum Hulls
  137
- Alternative Grounding for Fiberglass Hulls
  138
- Alternative Grounding for Timber Hulls
  140
- Separate Ground Cable
  142
- RF Interference
  147
- Electrostatic Discharge
  148
- Glossary
  149
- Index
  153

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KVH Industries TracPhone F55 Installation Manual (157 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 System Units

Chapter 2 GMDSS Installations

Chapter 3 Placing the Antenna

Chapter 4 Installing the ADU

Chapter 5 Installing the BDU

Chapter 6 F77 Distress Cradle

Chapter 7 F55 Passive Cradle

Chapter 8 Connecting Power

Chapter 9 Setting up the System

Chapter 10 Hardware Interfaces

Chapter 11 Service and Repair

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting

Appendix A Part Numbers

Appendix B F55/77 ADU Technical Specifications

Appendix C F55/77 BDU Technical Specifications

Appendix D Distress Cradle Technical Specifications

Appendix E Passive Cradle Technical Specifications

Appendix F Handset Technical Specifications

Appendix G Grounding and RF Protection

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