Raymarine UK Micro-Talk E70361 User manual

Brand: Raymarine UK

Model: Micro-Talk E70361

Category: Gateways/controllers

Type: User manual

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PJ5-MICRO-TALK

87265-1Document number:

07-2016Date:

English (en-US)

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

Micro-Talk

Trademarkandpatentsnotice

Raymarine,Tacktick,ClearPulse,Truzoom,HSB,SeaTalk,SeaTalk

,SeaTalk

,Micronet,Raytech,GearUp,MarineShield,Seahawk,Autohelm,Automagic,

andVisionalityareregisteredorclaimedtrademarksofRaymarineBelgium.

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Systems,Inc.

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Thisproductisprotectedbypatents,designpatents,patentspending,ordesignpatentspending.

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withoutlimitationexploitingthemanualcommerciallyorgivingorsellingcopiestothirdparties.

Softwareupdates

Important:ChecktheRaymarinewebsiteforthelatestsoftwarereleasesforyourproduct.

www.raymarine.com/software

Producthandbooks

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Pleasecheckthewebsitetoensureyouhavethelatesthandbooks.

English(en-US)

Documentnumber:87265-1

Releaselabel: AA

Commitrevision: 791

Date:07-2016

Contents

Chapter1Importantinformation.....................................7

Wateringress.............................................................7

Disclaimer.................................................................7

Suppressionferrites.....................................................7

Connectionstootherequipment.......................................8

Declarationofconformity................................................8

Productdisposal.........................................................8

Warrantyregistration.....................................................8

IMOandSOLAS.........................................................8

Technicalaccuracy.......................................................8

Chapter2Documentandproductinformation..................9

2.1Documentinformation..............................................10

Applicableproducts....................................................10

Productdocumentation................................................10

Documentillustrations.................................................10

Operationinstructions.................................................10

2.2Productoverview...................................................10

Multipledatasources(MDS)...........................................11

SeaTalkng®............................................................11

Micronet...............................................................11

2.3Networkingrestrictions.............................................11

Chapter3Planningtheinstallation................................13

3.1Installationchecklist................................................14

Schematicdiagram....................................................14

3.2Partssupplied.......................................................14

3.3Softwareupdates...................................................14

3.4T oolsrequiredforinstallation......................................15

3.5Warningsandcautions.............................................15

3.6Selectingalocation.................................................15

Micronetdevicelocationrequirements.................................15

Compasssafedistance................................................16

EMCinstallationguidelines............................................16

3.7Productdimensions................................................16

Chapter4Cablesandconnections................................17

4.1Generalcablingguidance.........................................18

Cabletypesandlength................................................18

Routingcables.........................................................18

Strainrelief............................................................18

Cableshielding........................................................18

4.2Connectionsoverview..............................................18

ConnectingSeaTalkng®cables........................................19

SeaTalkng®productloading...........................................19

4.3SeaT alkng®powersupply.........................................19

SeaTalkng®powerconnectionpoint...................................19

In-linefuseandthermalbreakerratings................................19

SeaTalkng®systemloading...........................................20

Powerdistribution—SeaTalkng®.....................................20

Sharingabreaker......................................................21

4.4Networkexamples..................................................21

4.5Autonetworking.....................................................22

Autonetworking—compatibleMicronetdisplays.......................22

PerformingAutonetworking............................................23

Chapter5Installation...................................................25

5.1Surfacemounting...................................................26

5.2Polemounting.......................................................26

5.3SurfacemountingusingtheDeckmountingkit.................27

5.4BracketmountingusingtheDeckmountingkit.................28

5.5SurfacemountingusingtheRiser................................28

5.6Lockingandreleasingtheunit....................................29

Chapter6Systemchecksandtroubleshooting...............31

6.1Troubleshooting.....................................................32

6.2LEDDiagnostics....................................................33

Chapter7Maintenance.................................................35

7.1Serviceandmaintenance..........................................36

7.2Routineequipmentchecks........................................36

7.3Productcleaning....................................................36

Chapter8Technicalsupport.........................................37

8.1Raymarineproductsupportandservicing.......................38

Viewingproductinformation...........................................38

8.2Learningresources.................................................39

Chapter9Technicalspecication..................................41

9.1T echnicalspecication.............................................42

Chapter10Sparesandaccessories...............................43

10.1Accessories........................................................44

10.2SeaT alk

ng®

cablingcomponents.................................44

10.3SeaT alk

ng®

cablesandaccessories.............................44

AppendixANMEA2000PGNsupport............................47

Chapter1:Important

information

Warning:Product

installationandoperation

•Thisproductmustbeinstalledand

operatedinaccordancewiththe

instructionsprovided.Failuretodoso

couldresultinpersonalinjury,damage

toyourvesseland/orpoorproduct

performance.

•Raymarinerecommendscertied

installationbyaRaymarineapproved

installer.Acertiedinstallationqualies

forenhancedproductwarrantybenets.

ContactyourRaymarinedealerfor

furtherdetails,andrefertotheseparate

warrantydocumentpackedwithyour

product.

Warning:Potentialignition

source

ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein

hazardous/ammableatmospheres.Do

NOTinstallinahazardous/ammable

atmosphere(suchasinanengineroomor

nearfueltanks).

Warning:Switchoffpower

supply

Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyis

switchedOFFbeforestartingtoinstallthis

product.DoNOTconnectordisconnect

equipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,

unlessinstructedinthisdocument.

Warning:Powersupply

voltage

Connectingthisproducttoavoltagesupply

greaterthanthespeciedmaximumrating

maycausepermanentdamagetotheunit.

RefertotheTechnicalspecicationsection

forvoltagerating.

Caution:Powersupply

protection

Wheninstallingthisproductensurethe

powersourceisadequatelyprotectedby

meansofasuitably-ratedfuseorautomatic

circuitbreaker.

Caution:Productcleaning

Whencleaningproducts:

•Ifyourproductincludesadisplayscreen,

doNOTwipethescreenwithadrycloth,

asthiscouldscratchthescreencoating.

•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidor

ammoniabasedproducts.

•DoNOTuseajetwash.

Caution:Serviceand

maintenance

Thisproductcontainsnouserserviceable

components.Pleasereferallmaintenance

andrepairtoauthorizedRaymarine

dealers.Unauthorizedrepairmayaffect

yourwarranty.

Wateringress

Wateringressdisclaimer

Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthis

productmeetsthestatedIPXstandard(refertothe

product’sTechnicalSpecication),waterintrusionand

subsequentequipmentfailuremayoccuriftheproduct

issubjectedtocommercialhigh-pressurewashing.

Raymarinewillnotwarrantproductssubjectedto

high-pressurewashing.

Disclaimer

Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductis

error-freeorthatitiscompatiblewithproducts

manufacturedbyanypersonorentityotherthan

Raymarine.

Raymarineisnotresponsiblefordamagesorinjuries

causedbyyouruseorinabilitytousetheproduct,bythe

interactionoftheproductwithproductsmanufactured

byothers,orbyerrorsininformationutilizedbythe

productsuppliedbythirdparties.

Suppressionferrites

•Raymarinecablesmaybepre-ttedorsuppliedwith

suppressionferrites.Theseareimportantforcorrect

EMCperformance.Ifferritesaresuppliedseparately

tothecables(i.e.notpre-tted),youmusttthe

suppliedferrites,usingthesuppliedinstructions.

•Ifaferritehastoberemovedforanypurpose(e.g.

installationormaintenance),itmustbereplacedin

theoriginalpositionbeforetheproductisused.

•Useonlyferritesofthecorrecttype,suppliedby

Raymarineoritsauthorizeddealers.

•Whereaninstallationrequiresmultipleferritestobe

addedtoacable,additionalcableclipsshouldbe

usedtopreventstressontheconnectorsduetothe

extraweightofthecable.

Importantinformation

Connectionstoother

equipment

Requirementforferritesonnon-Raymarinecables

IfyourRaymarineequipmentistobeconnectedtoother

equipmentusingacablenotsuppliedbyRaymarine,a

suppressionferriteMUSTalwaysbeattachedtothe

cableneartheRaymarineunit.

Declarationofconformity

RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductis

compliantwiththeessentialrequirementsofEMC

directive2004/108/EC.

TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticate

maybeviewedontherelevantproductpageat

www.raymarine.com.

Productdisposal

DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEE

Directive.

TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment

(WEEE)Directiverequirestherecyclingofwaste

electricalandelectronicequipment.

Warrantyregistration

ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,please

visitwww.raymarine.comandregisteronline.

Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceive

fullwarrantybenets.Yourunitpackageincludesa

barcodelabelindicatingtheserialnumberoftheunit.

Youwillneedthisserialnumberwhenregisteringyour

productonline.Youshouldretainthelabelforfuture

reference.

IMOandSOLAS

Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocumentis

intendedforuseonleisuremarineboatsandworkboats

NOTcoveredbyInternationalMaritimeOrganization

(IMO)andSafetyofLifeatSea(SOLAS)Carriage

Regulations.

Technicalaccuracy

Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthis

documentwascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.

However,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforany

inaccuraciesoromissionsitmaycontain.Inaddition,

ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovementmay

changespecicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,

Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanydifferences

betweentheproductandthisdocument.Please

checktheRaymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)to

ensureyouhavethemostup-to-dateversion(s)ofthe

documentationforyourproduct.

Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation

Chaptercontents

•2.1Documentinformationonpage10

•2.2Productoverviewonpage10

•2.3Networkingrestrictionsonpage11

Documentandproductinformation

2.1Documentinformation

Thisdocumentcontainsimportantinformationrelated

totheinstallationofyourRaymarineproduct.

Thedocumentincludesinformationtohelpyou:

•planyourinstallationandensureyouhaveallthe

necessaryequipment;

•installandconnectyourproductaspartofawider

systemofconnectedmarineelectronics;

•troubleshootproblemsandobtaintechnicalsupport

ifrequired.

ThisandotherRaymarineproductdocuments

areavailabletodownloadinPDFformatfrom

www.raymarine.com.

Applicableproducts

Thisdocumentisapplicabletothefollowingproducts:

Part

numberNameDescription

E70361Micro-TalkMicronet

(Wireless)to

SeaTalkng®

gateway

Productdocumentation

Thefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyour

product:

Description

Part

number

Micro-TalkInstallationinstructions

InstallationofaMicro-Talkgatewayand

connectiontoawidersystemofmarine

electronics.

87265/

88066

Micro-Talkmountingtemplate

TemplateforsurfacemountingtheMicro-Talk

gateway.

87272

Documentillustrations

Yourproductmaydifferslightlyfromthatshowninthe

illustrationsinthisdocument,dependingonproduct

variantanddateofmanufacture.

Allimagesareprovidedforillustrationpurposesonly.

Operationinstructions

Fordetailedoperationinstructionsforyourproduct,

refertothedocumentationthataccompaniesyour

display.

2.2Productoverview

TheMicro-TalkgatewaybridgesdatabetweenMicronet

(wireless)andSeaTalkng®networks.Whenusedin

conjunctionwithaSeaTalk®toSeaT alkng®converter

thedatacanalsobebridgedontotheSeaT alk®

networkordevices.

TheMicro-Talkgatewayhasthefollowingfeatures:

•BridgesdatafromMicronettoSeaT alkng®

•BridgesdatafromSeaTalkng®toMicronet

•Pole,RailorSurfaceorBracketmountableusing

optionalmountingkits

•NMEA2000compliant

•Lowpowerconsumption

•12Vdcoperation(24Vprotection)

•WaterprooftoIPx6andIPx7

ThefollowingdatacanbebridgedbytheMicro-T alk

gateway:

Data

Micro-Talkto

SeaTalkng®

SeaTalkng®to

Micro-Talk

Wind

Mastrotation

Depth

(1)

(2)

Data

Micro-Talkto

SeaTalkng®

SeaTalkng®to

Micro-Talk

Speed

(1)

(2)

Temperature

(1)

(2)

Heading

(1)

(2)

GPS

(2)

Time&Date

(2)

Navigationdata

(2)

Note:

•

(1)

RequiresT121Wirelesshulltransmitter.

•

(2)

RequiresT122NMEA0183wirelessinterface.

Multipledatasources(MDS)

TheMicro-T alkgatewayisMDScompliant.Ifadata

typeisavailableontheMicronetnetworkthenthe

gatewaywillbeselectableasadatasource,forthat

datatype,fromSeaT alkng®displays.

Ininstallationswheremultiplesourcesofthesame

datatypeexistontheMicronetnetwork,thedata

sourcethatisusedbythegatewayandtransmittedon

toSeaT alkng®willbethesamedatasourcethatis

displayedonMicronetdisplays.

Ininstallationswherethesamedatatypesexistonboth

networksthentheMDSselecteddatasourcewillbe

shownondisplaysonbothnetworks.

IfMDSissettoAutothenthegatewaywillbethe

preferreddatasource.

SeaTalkng®

SeaTalkng®(NextGeneration)isanenhancedprotocol

forconnectionofcompatiblemarineinstrumentsand

equipment.ItreplacestheolderSeaTalkandSeaT alk2

protocols.

SeaTalkng®utilizesasinglebackbonetowhich

compatibleequipmentconnectusingaspur.Dataand

powerarecarriedwithinthebackbone.Devicesthat

havealowdrawcanbepoweredfromthenetwork,

althoughhighcurrentequipmentwillneedtohavea

separatepowerconnection.

SeaTalkng®isaproprietaryextensiontoNMEA2000

andtheprovenCANbustechnology.Compatible

NMEA2000andSeaT alkandSeaTalk2devicescan

alsobeconnectedusingtheappropriateinterfacesor

adaptorcablesasrequired.

Micronet

MicronetisaproprietarywirelessRadioFrequency(RF)

networkprotocolcompatiblewithRaymarine’swireless

rangeofinstrumentdisplaysandtransducers.

Micronetcanbeusedtoconnectupto32compatible

devicestogethertocreateawirelessmarineelectronics

network.Micronetproductscanoperateon1of2

frequenciesdependingongeographiclocation:

•869.8MHzforproductsoperatingintheUK,Europe

orAfrica

•915.9MHzforproductsoperatingintheUSA,

Canada,SouthAmericaandAustralia

MicronetproductscomplywiththerelevantISM

regulationsandareexemptfromlicensingineachof

theseterritories.

2.3Networkingrestrictions

Toensurereliablesystemoperation,certainrestrictions

mustbeadheredtowhenusingtheMicro-Talkgateway.

•Wirelessinterface(NMEA0183)Whenthe

Micro-TalkgatewayisusedinaMicronetnetworkthat

hasaWirelessinterface(T122)present,toprevent

datalooping,youmustensurethattheWireless

interface’sNMEA0183input/outputconnectionsare

NOTconnectedtoanMFDoranNMEA0183to

SeaTalkng®converterthatisconnectedtothesame

networkasthegateway.

•MultipleMicro-TalkgatewaysItisrecommended

thatonly1Micro-Talkgatewayisusedper

SeaTalkng®network.Afterpoweringupifagateway

detectsanothergatewayitwillshutitselfdown.Itis

recommendedthatonly1Micro-T alkgatewayisused

perMicronetnetwork.BridgingmultipleSeaT alkng®

networksusingMicronetisNOTrecommended.

•DatadampingTheMicronetprotocolapplies

dampingtodataatsourcesothatthedatatransmitted

onthenetworkismorestable/consistent.On

SeaTalkng®networksthedataisdampedbythe

displays.Thereisthereforariskthatdatacanbe

doubledamped,onceatsourceonMicronetand

thenagainbytheSeaT alkng®display.Tominimize

theeffectofdoubledamping,whenthegatewayis

poweredupitwillautomaticallysendamessagetoall

Micronetdisplaysandsettheirdampingtothelowest

level.ThismayresultinMicronetdisplaysshowing

rapidlychangingdata.

Note:Theremaybesmalldifferencesin

thedatashownonMicronetdisplaystothat

shownonSeaT alkng®displaysduetothe

effectsofdamping.Youcanmanuallyalterthe

dampingsettingsonyourdisplaystoprovide

amorestable/consistentreading.Damping

settingsonMicronetdisplaysareresetwhen

thesystemispowercycled.

Documentandproductinformation

Chapter3:Planningtheinstallation

Chaptercontents

•3.1Installationchecklistonpage14

•3.2Partssuppliedonpage14

•3.3Softwareupdatesonpage14

•3.4Toolsrequiredforinstallationonpage15

•3.5Warningsandcautionsonpage15

•3.6Selectingalocationonpage15

•3.7Productdimensionsonpage16

Planningtheinstallation

3.1Installationchecklist

Installationincludesthefollowingactivities:

InstallationTask

1Planyoursystem.

Obtainallrequiredequipmentandtools.

Siteallequipment.

4Routeallcables.

Drillcableandmountingholes.

6Makeallconnectionsintoequipment.

Secureallequipmentinplace.

8Poweronandtestthesystem.

Schematicdiagram

Aschematicdiagramisanessentialpartofplanning

anyinstallation.Itisalsousefulforanyfutureadditions

ormaintenanceofthesystem.Thediagramshould

include:

•Locationofallcomponents.

•Connectors,cabletypes,routesandlengths.

3.2Partssupplied

Thefollowingpartsaresuppliedwithyourproduct.

1.Unit

2.Mountingseal

3.3m(9.84ft)SeaT alkng®spurcable

4.Documentation

5.M4x40mmThreadedstudsx3(usedforsurface

mounting)

6.Fingernutsx3(usedforsurfacemounting)

Unpackyourproductcarefullytopreventdamageor

lossofparts,checktheboxcontentsagainstthelist

above.Retainthepackaginganddocumentationfor

futurereference.

3.3Softwareupdates

Thesoftwarerunningontheproductcanbeupdated.

•Raymarineperiodicallyreleasessoftwareupdatesto

improveproductperformanceandaddnewfeatures.

•Youcanupdatethesoftwareforyourproductusinga

connectedandcompatiblemultifunctiondisplay.

•Refertowww.raymarine.com/software/forthelatest

softwareupdatesandthesoftwareupdateprocedure

foryourproduct.

•Ifindoubtastothecorrectprocedureforupdating

yourproductsoftware,refertoyourdealeror

Raymarinetechnicalsupport.

Caution:Installingsoftware

updates

Thesoftwareupdateprocessiscarried

outatyourownrisk.Beforeinitiatingthe

updateprocessensureyouhavebacked

upanyimportantles.

Ensurethattheunithasareliablepower

supplyandthattheupdateprocessisnot

interrupted.

Damagecausedbyincompleteupdates

arenotcoveredbyRaymarinewarranty.

Bydownloadingthesoftwareupdate

package,youagreetotheseterms.

3.4Toolsrequiredfor

installation

1Powerdrill

4mm(11/64)drillbit(forxingstuds)

22mm(forcableholewhensurfacemounting)

Pozi-drivescrewdriver(onlyrequiredforPolemount

installations)

Size4(2.5mm)HexKey(onlyrequiredforPole

mountinstallations)

3.5Warningsandcautions

Important:Beforeproceeding,ensurethatyouhave

readandunderstoodthewarningsandcautions

providedintheChapter1Importantinformation

sectionofthisdocument.

3.6Selectingalocation

Warning:Potentialignition

source

ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein

hazardous/ammableatmospheres.Do

NOTinstallinahazardous/ammable

atmosphere(suchasinanengineroomor

nearfueltanks).

Micronetdevicelocation

requirements

Yourunitincludesawirelesstransceiverthatutilizesthe

Micronetnetworkingprotocol.Theproduct’swireless

performanceshouldbecheckedatthedesiredlocation

beforedrillinganymountingholes.

Foroptimumperformancetheproductshouldbe

installedabovedecks,onahorizontallysurfacewiththe

LED‘arrow’pointingtowardsthebowofthevessel.

Whenplanningtheinstallationlocation,alsoconsider

thefollowing:

•Theproductshouldhaveaclearlineofsighttothe

Micronetproductsitwillconnectwith.Rangefor

Planningtheinstallation

unobstructedlineofsightisupto150m(492ft),if

thelineofsightisobstructedbyabulkheadorother

objectthisrangecanbedrasticallyreduced.

•Theunitshouldbemountedatleast1m(3ft)away

fromdevicesthatmaycauseinterference,suchasa

compass,motors,generators,VHFradio,andany

othertransmittersorreceivers.

•Choosealocationwheretheunitwillbesafefrom

physicaldamageandexcessivevibration.

•Choosealocationwherenoloadorforcemaybeput

ontheproduct.

•Mountawayfromanysourceofheatorpotential

ammablehazards,suchasfuelvapor.

•Theproductshouldbemountedinalocationwhere

thediagnosticsLEDisviewable.

Note:DoNOTmountonaCarbon,Steelor

Aluminiumsurface,asthismaycauseinterferenceof

thewirelesssignal,instead,inthesecircumstances,

mountusingtheoptionalPolemountingorDeck

mountingkit.

Compasssafedistance

Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel's

magneticcompasses,ensureanadequatedistanceis

maintainedfromtheproduct.

Whenchoosingasuitablelocationfortheproductyou

shouldaimtomaintainthemaximumpossibledistance

fromanycompasses.Typicallythisdistanceshouldbe

atleast1m(3ft)inalldirections.Howeverforsome

smallervesselsitmaynotbepossibletolocatethe

productthisfarawayfromacompass.Inthissituation,

whenchoosingtheinstallationlocationforyourproduct,

ensurethatthecompassisnotaffectedbytheproduct

whenitisinapoweredstate.

EMCinstallationguidelines

Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformto

theappropriateElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)

regulations,tominimizeelectromagneticinterference

betweenequipmentandminimizetheeffectsuch

interferencecouldhaveontheperformanceofyour

system

CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMC

performanceisnotcompromised.

Note:InareasofextremeEMCinterference,

someslightinterferencemaybenoticedonthe

product.Wherethisoccurstheproductandthe

sourceoftheinterferenceshouldbeseparatedby

agreaterdistance.

ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthat

whereverpossible:

•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:

–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmitting

orcablescarryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,

cablesandantennas.InthecaseofSSBradios,

thedistanceshouldbeincreasedto7ft(2m).

–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.

Aradarbeamcannormallybeassumedtospread

20degreesaboveandbelowtheradiatingelement.

•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfrom

thatusedforenginestart.Thisisimportanttoprevent

erraticbehavioranddatalosswhichcanoccurifthe

enginestartdoesnothaveaseparatebattery.

•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.

•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsois

detailedintheinstallationmanual.

Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallation

preventanyoftheaboverecommendations,

alwaysensurethemaximumpossibleseparation

betweendifferentitemsofelectricalequipment,to

providethebestconditionsforEMCperformance

throughouttheinstallation

3.7Productdimensions

Chapter4:Cablesandconnections

Chaptercontents

•4.1Generalcablingguidanceonpage18

•4.2Connectionsoverviewonpage18

•4.3SeaTalkng®powersupplyonpage19

•4.4Networkexamplesonpage21

•4.5Autonetworkingonpage22

Cablesandconnections

4.1Generalcablingguidance

Cabletypesandlength

Itisimportanttousecablesoftheappropriatetypeand

length

•Unlessotherwisestateduseonlystandardcablesof

thecorrecttype,suppliedbyRaymarine.

•Ensurethatanynon-Raymarinecablesareofthe

correctqualityandgauge.Forexample,longer

powercablerunsmayrequirelargerwiregaugesto

minimizevoltagedropalongtherun.

Routingcables

Cablesmustberoutedcorrectly,tomaximize

performanceandprolongcablelife.

•DoNOTbendcablesexcessively.Wherever

possible,ensureaminimumbenddiameterof200

mm(8in)/minimumbendradiusof100mm(4in).

•Protectallcablesfromphysicaldamageand

exposuretoheat.Usetrunkingorconduitwhere

possible.DoNOTruncablesthroughbilgesor

doorways,orclosetomovingorhotobjects.

•Securecablesinplaceusingtie-wrapsorlacing

twine.Coilanyextracableandtieitoutoftheway.

•Whereacablepassesthroughanexposedbulkhead

ordeckhead,useasuitablewatertightfeed-through.

•DoNOTruncablesneartoenginesoruorescent

lights.

Alwaysroutedatacablesasfarawayaspossiblefrom:

•otherequipmentandcables,

•highcurrentcarryingACandDCpowerlines,

•antennae.

Strainrelief

Ensureadequatestrainreliefisprovided.Protect

connectorsfromstrainandensuretheywillnotpullout

underextremeseaconditions.

Cableshielding

Ensurethatalldatacablesareproperlyshieldedthat

thecableshieldingisintact(e.g.hasn’tbeenscraped

offbybeingsqueezedthroughatightarea).

4.2Connectionsoverview

Yourproductincludesthefollowingconnections.

Connec-

tionQtyConnectsto:Suitablecables

1.SeaTalkng®

backbone

2.NMEA2000

backbone

1.SeaTalkng®

spurcables

2.SeaTalkng®

DeviceNet

adaptor

cable

(A06045)

Canconnectupto32CompatibleMicronet

(wireless)devicessimultaneously.

ConnectingSeaTalkng®cables

1.Rotatethelockingcollarontheunittotheunlocked

position.

2.Ensurethecable’sconnectoriscorrectlyoriented.

3.Fullyinsertthecableconnector.

4.Rotatelockingcollarclockwise(2clicks)untilitisin

thelockedposition.

SeaTalkng®productloading

Thenumberofproductsthatcanbeconnectedto

aSeaT alkng®backbonedependsonthepower

consumptionofeachproductandthephysicaloverall

lengthofthebackbone.

SeaTalkng®productshaveaLoadEquivalency

Number(LEN),whichindicatestheproduct’spower

consumption.TheLENforeachproductcanbefound

intheproduct’sTechnicalSpecication.

4.3SeaTalkng®powersupply

PowerissuppliedtotheproductovertheSeaTalkng®

backbone.

ASeaT alkng®backbonerequiresone12Vdcpower

supply,connectedtotheSeaT alkng®backbone.This

canbeprovidedby:

•abattery

(1)

,viathedistributionpanel,

•anAutopilotControlUnit(ACU)

(2)

•anSPXcoursecomputer

(2)

•for24Vvesselsa5amp,regulated,continuous24V

dcto12Vdcconverterisrequired.

Note:

•(1)Thebatteryusedforstartingthevessel’s

engine(s)shouldNOTbeusedtopowerthe

SeaTalkng®backboneasthiscancausesudden

voltagedrops,whentheenginesarestarted.

•(2)TheACU-100andSPX-5cannotbeusedto

powertheSeaTalkng®backbone.

SeaTalkng®powerconnectionpoint

Smallsystems

Ifthebackbonelengthis60m(197ft)orless,the

powerconnectionpointmaybeconnectedatanypoint

inthebackbone.

Largesystems

Ifthebackbonelengthisgreaterthan60m(197ft),

thepowerconnectionpointshouldbeconnectedata

pointthatcreatesabalancedcurrentdrawfromeach

sideofthebackbone.TheLoadEquivalencyNumber

(LEN)isusedtodeterminethepowerconnectionpoint

forthesystem.

IntheexampleabovethesystemhasanoverallLENof

10,sotheoptimumconnectionpointwouldbetohave

5LENeithersideoftheconnectionpoint.

In-linefuseandthermalbreaker

ratings

TheSeaT alkng®network’spowersupplyrequiresan

in-linefuseorthermalbreakertobetted.

In-linefuseratingThermalbreakerrating

3A(ifonlyconnectingone

device)

Note:Thesuitablefuseratingforthethermal

breakerisdependentonthenumberofdevicesyou

areconnecting.Ifindoubtconsultanauthorized

Raymarinedealer.

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SeaTalkng®systemloading

Themaximumloading/LENforaSeaTalkng®system

dependsonthelengthofthebackbone.

LoadingtypeBackbonelengthTotalLEN

Unbalanced

20m(66ft)

Unbalanced

40m(131ft)

Unbalanced

60m(197ft)

Balanced

60m(197ft)or

less

100

Balanced

80m(262ft)

Balanced

100m(328ft)

Balanced

120m(394ft)

Balanced140mto160m

(459ftto525ft)

Balanced180mto200m

(591ftto656ft)

Powerdistribution—SeaTalkng®

Recommendationsandbestpractice.

•OnlyuseapprovedSeaT alkng®powercables.Do

NOTuseapowercabledesignedfor,orsupplied

with,adifferentproduct.

•Seebelowformoreinformationonimplementation

forsomecommonpowerdistributionscenarios.

Important:Whenplanningandwiring,takeinto

considerationotherproductsinyoursystem,someof

which(e.g.sonarmodules)mayplacelargepower

demandpeaksonthevessel’selectricalsystem.

Note:Theinformationprovidedbelowisfor

guidanceonly,tohelpprotectyourproduct.Itcovers

commonvesselpowerarrangements,butdoes

NOTcovereveryscenario.Ifyouareunsurehow

toprovidethecorrectlevelofprotection,please

consultanauthorizedRaymarinedealerorasuitably

qualiedprofessionalmarineelectrician.

Implementation—directconnectiontobattery

•SeaTalkng®powercablesmaybeconnecteddirectly

tothevessel'sbattery,viaasuitablyratedfuseor

breaker.

•YouMUSTtasuitablyratedfuseorbreakerbetween

theredwireandthebattery’spositiveterminal.

•Refertotheinlinefuseratingsprovidedinthe

product’sdocumentation.

•Ifyouneedtoextendthelengthofthepowercable,

ensureyouusesuitablyratedcableandthatsufcient

power(12Vdc)isavailableattheSeaTalkng®

backbone’spowerconnection.

BatteryconnectionscenarioA:suitableforavesselwitha

commonRFgroundpoint.Inthisscenario,ifyourproduct’s

powercableissuppliedwithaseparatedrainwirethenit

shouldbeconnectedtothevessel’scommongroundpoint.

BatteryconnectionscenarioB:suitableforavesselwithout

acommongroundingpoint.Inthiscase,ifyourproduct’s

powercableissuppliedwithaseparatedrainwirethen

itshouldbeconnecteddirectlytothebattery’snegative

terminal.

Implementation—connectiontodistributionpanel

•Alternatively,theSeaTalkng®powercablemaybe

connectedtoasuitablebreakerorswitchonthe

vessel'sdistributionpanelorfactory-ttedpower

distributionpoint.

•Thedistributionpointshouldbefedfromthevessel’s

primarypowersourceby8AWG(8.36mm

)cable.

•Ideally,allequipmentshouldbewiredtoindividual

suitably-ratedthermalbreakersorfuses,with

appropriatecircuitprotection.Wherethisisnot

possibleandmorethan1itemofequipmentsharesa

breaker,useindividualin-linefusesforeachpower

circuittoprovidethenecessaryprotection.

•Inallcases,observetherecommendedbreaker/

fuseratingsprovidedintheproduct’sdocumentation.

•Ifyouneedtoextendthelengthofthepowercable,

ensureyouusesuitablyratedcableandthatsufcient

power(12Vdc)isavailableattheSeaTalkng®

backbone’spowerconnection.

Important:Beawarethatthesuitablefuserating

forthethermalbreakerorfuseisdependentonthe

numberofdevicesyouareconnecting.

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