Raymarine STV Gen2 Operating instructions

Category
Satellite antennas
Type
Operating instructions
S
TVGen2
Satellite Television Systems
Installation and operation
37, 45 and 60STVGen2 models
STVGen2installationandoperation
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Contents
Chapter1Introduction.............................................7
Safetynotices.................................................................7
Importantinformation......................................................7
Chapter2Installation...............................................11
2.1Planning...................................................................12
2.2Cablesandconnections............................................13
2.3Systemoptions.........................................................17
2.4DualRFSTVsystems...............................................17
2.5QuadRFSTVsystems..............................................19
2.637STVmultiswitchconnection(AmericaandAsia
only)..............................................................................21
2.745/60STVMultiswitchconnections..........................22
2.8Installation/Mounting................................................23
Chapter3Systemoperationandsetup..................27
3.1Introduction...............................................................28
3.2Gettingstarted..........................................................28
3.3SetupusingtheACU.................................................30
3.4Applyingfactorydefaultvalues...................................37
3.5Systeminformation...................................................38
3.6Checkingsystempower.............................................38
3.7Skewangle...............................................................39
3.8GraphicalUserInterface............................................40
Chapter4Maintenanceandtroubleshoot-
ing..............................................................................41
4.1Maintenance.............................................................42
4.2Troubleshooting........................................................42
4.3Raymarinecustomersupport.....................................44
Chapter5Satelliteinformation...............................45
5.1Satelliteproviders.....................................................46
AppendixATechnicalspecication.......................49
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Chapter1:Introduction
Safetynotices
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failureto
dosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damagetoyour
boatand/orpoorproductperformance.
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepowersource
isadequatelyprotectedbymeansofasuitably-rated
fuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
Caution:Usecorrectliftingpoint
Whenliftingtheantennaunit,alwaysliftfromthebase
plate.DoNOTusetheantennacoverordamageto
thecovercouldoccur.
Caution:Donotdamageconnectors
Takecaretoavoiddamagetotheconnectors
underneaththeantennabaseplatewhenmovingthe
unit.DoNOTusetheseconnectorstolifttheunit.
Caution:Removetransitpacking
Beforeinstallingoroperatingtheproduct,openthe
antennaunitcoverandremovethefoamtransit
packinginsertsfromtheunitbase.
Caution:Antennacoating
DoNOTpaintorapplyanyothernishtotheantenna
unit.Thiscoulddegradeperformancebeyond
acceptablelimits.
Importantinformation
Handbookinformation
YourSTVsystemprovidestelevisionaccesstohundredsofTV
channels.Ontheopenseaoratthedock,theRaymarineSatellite
TVsystemautomaticallyidenties,acquiresandtrackscompatible
signalsfromalldigitalvideobroadcast(DVB)satellites.
Thishandbookdescribeshowtoinstall,connectandmaintainthe
RaymarineSatelliteTelevision(STV)system.Itisusedwiththe
followingmodels:
Introduction
7
37STVGen2
45STVGen2
60STVGen2
Thesemodelsaresuppliedinvariantsappropriatetoyourregion.
Pleasecarefullyreadandfollowtheinstallation,operatingand
maintenanceprocedures,toensureoptimumperformance.
Geographiclocation
YourSTVsystemwilloperateinvariousgeographicregions,
dependantuponthetypeofsatellitesignalavailable.
Broadlyspeakingdifferentregionsaroundtheglobeuseeither
circularorlinearpolarizationforDVBsatellitebroadcasts.Each
STVunitisconguredtoreceiveeitherLinearorCircularpolarized
signals.
Someexamplesofregionsusingcircularandlinearpolarization
arebelow.
Circularpolarization:
NorthAmerica
Linearpolarization:
Europe
Australia
NewZealand
China
MiddleEast
Forfurtherassistancepleaserefertoyourregionalsatelliteservice
providersorRaymarinetechnicalsupport.
Changinglocation
Ifyouchangeyourareaofoperation,youmayneedtoarrangefor
modicationtoyourSTVsystem:
Adjusttheantennalownoiseblock(LNB)asappropriateforthe
areainwhichyouareoperating.
Updatetheregioninformationusingyourcontrolunit(ACU)ora
PCrunningtheGUIsoftware.
Ensurethatyoursatellitereceivers(IRDs)willoperateandreceive
DVBbroadcastsatyournewlocation.
Important:Pleasereferallservicing/componentreplacementto
authorizedRaymarineagents.
Satellitecoverage
Uptodatecoveragemapsandsatelliteinformationmaybefound
ontheappropriatewebsiteofyoursatelliteserviceprovider.
Televisionreception
ForfullfunctionalityofyourSTVSystem,youmustsubscribetothe
relevantservice(s)fromtheappropriateserviceprovider(s).Full
detailsofserviceprovidersaregiven.
EMCinstallationguidelines
Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformtotheappropriate
ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)regulations,tominimize
electromagneticinterferencebetweenequipmentandminimizethe
effectsuchinterferencecouldhaveontheperformanceofyour
system
CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMCperformanceis
notcompromised.
ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthatwherever
possible:
Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:
Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmittingorcables
carryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,cablesandantennas.
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STVGen2installationandoperation
InthecaseofSSBradios,thedistanceshouldbeincreased
to7ft(2m).
Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.Aradar
beamcannormallybeassumedtospread20degreesabove
andbelowtheradiatingelement.
Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfromthatused
forenginestart.Thisisimportanttopreventerraticbehavior
anddatalosswhichcanoccuriftheenginestartdoesnothave
aseparatebattery.
Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.
Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsoisdetailedin
theinstallationmanual.
Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallationpreventanyof
theaboverecommendations,alwaysensurethemaximum
possibleseparationbetweendifferentitemsofelectrical
equipment,toprovidethebestconditionsforEMCperformance
throughouttheinstallation
Suppressionferrites
Raymarinecablesmaybettedwithsuppressionferrites.These
areimportantforcorrectEMCperformance.Ifaferritehastobe
removedforanypurpose(e.g.installationormaintenance),itmust
bereplacedintheoriginalpositionbeforetheproductisused.
Useonlyferritesofthecorrecttype,suppliedbyRaymarine
authorizeddealers.
Connectionstootherequipment
Requirementforferritesonnon-Raymarinecables
IfyourRaymarineequipmentistobeconnectedtootherequipment
usingacablenotsuppliedbyRaymarine,asuppressionferrite
MUSTalwaysbeattachedtothecableneartheRaymarineunit.
Declaration of conformity
This product conforms with EU Directive 2004/108/EC and is
labelled with the CE conformity mark.
Product disposal
Dispose of this product in accordance with the WEEE Directive.
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Directive requires the recycling of waste electrical and electronic
equipment. Whilst the WEEE Directive does not apply to some
Raymarine products, we support its
policy and ask you to be aware
of how to dispose of this product.
Warranty registration
It is important that you register your product to receive full warranty
benefits. Your unit package includes a bar code label indicating the
serial number of the unit. You should stick this label to the warranty
registration card.
Technical accuracy
To the best of our knowledge, the information in this document was
correct at the time it was produced. However, Raymarine cannot
accept liability for any inaccuracies or omissions it may contain. In
addition, our policy of continuous product improvement may change
specifications without notice. As a result, Raymarine cannot accept
liability for any differences between the product and this document.
Introduction9
Chapter2:Installation
Chaptercontents
2.1Planningonpage12
2.2Cablesandconnectionsonpage13
2.3Systemoptionsonpage17
2.4DualRFSTVsystemsonpage17
2.5QuadRFSTVsystemsonpage19
2.637STVmultiswitchconnection(AmericaandAsiaonly)onpage21
2.745/60STVMultiswitchconnectionsonpage22
2.8Installation/Mountingonpage23
Installation
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2.1Planning
Partssupplied
AntennaUnit
AntennaControlUnit(ACU)
InstallationKit:
Bolts
Flatwashers
Springwashers
Selftappingscrews
Cables:
10mPowercable-usedforconnectingtheACUtotheDCpowersupply.
3mRFcable-usedforconnectingtheACUandIntegratedReceiver
Decoder(IRD).
15mRFcable-usedforconnectingtheAntennaandACU.
1.8mPCcable-usedforconnectingtheACUtoapersonalcomputerfor
systemsetupanddiagnostics.
Documentation
Installation/operatinginstructions
mountingtemplate.
CDcontaining:
SoftwareforrunningtheSTVGraphicalUserInterface(GUI)onapersonal
computer(PC).
UserdocumentationinPDFformat.
Toolsrequired
Toolsnecessaryforinstallation.
Power drill
13 mm (1/2 in)
socket
10 mm (3/8 in)
drill
13 mm (1/2in)
spanner
11 mm (7/16in)
spanner
Socket wrench
80 mm (3 in)
hole saw
Pencil
Adhesive tape
Cross-head
screwdriver
5 mm
Allen key
Suitable waterproof
sealant
D11453-1
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2.2Cablesandconnections
Antennaconnectors
RFconnectorsontheundersideoftheantennaconnectthepower,
signalandcontrolsignalstothecontrolunit(ACU).
RF 2RF 1
RF 2
RF 1
RF 4RF 3
STVmodelRFconnectors
37STV
2RFconnectors
2RFconnectors
Applicabletoregionswithsingle
frequencyband,DVBbroadcast
signals.
45STVand60STV
4RFconnectors
Applicabletoregionswithdual
frequencyband,linearpolarizedDVB
broadcastsignals.
Extendingcableruns
Note:Systemperformancewillbereducedifsuppliedcables
areextended.
IftheRFcablesuppliedasstandardisnotlongenough,a
98ft(30m)cable,isavailablefromyourRaymarinedealer,
(partnumberE96008).Connectthelongercabletothesupplied15
m(49ft)RFcabletoobtainatotalcablelengthof147ft(45m).
Note:T otalcablelengthsshouldnotexceed45m(147ft).
Systemperformancecannotbeguaranteedifcablesare
extended.
AntennaControlUnit(ACU)
TheAntennaControlUnit(ACU)providesallcontroland
power-switchingfunctionsfortheantenna.Threesoftkeysenable
satelliteprogrammingandantennadiagnosticstobecarriedout.
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D11531-1
Twobuttonsattheright-handsideofthefrontpanelareusedwith
somesetupprocedurestoprovideBACKandENTERfunctions.
TheACUrearconnectorsare:
DC9to30Vforpowerinput.
ANTRF1-connectspowerandsignaltotheantenna.
NMEA-connectstoGPS(optional).
PCINTERFACE-connectstoPCserialportforremoteoperation
fromacomputer(optional).
RECEIVER-connectstothesatellitereceiver(notsupplied).
ANT RF1
FUSEDC 9 to 30V NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
D11542-2
Forconnectiondetails,refertotheinstallationprocedures.
UsingGPSwithSTV
YourSTVsystemcanmakeuseofGPStoimprovetheDVBsignal
trackingaccuracy.
37and60STVGen2modelsThesehaveabuiltinGPS
receiverforimprovedtrackingaccuracy.
45STVThiscanbeconnectedtoanNMEA0183compatible
GPSreceiverusingtheconnectorprovided.
NMEA
connector
D11726_ 1
ConnectingSTVtoNMEA0183GPS
WiththesystempoweredOFF,connectanNMEAfeedtotheACU
forGPSpositioninginformation,refertothefollowingillustration
forreference:
Red (12 - 32 V /+)
Yellow (NMEA out /+)
Brown (RTCM in /+)
Green (NMEA in /+)
Shield (0V/ ground / -)
GPS antenna
cable
Connector
block
GPS antenna
cable
Additional cable
Pin 1
Pin 2
D11725_ 1
1.Atasuitablepoint,cutyourGPSantennacable.
2.StripeachwireintheGPSandadditionalcablereadyforthe
connectorblock.
3.ConnectstrippedGPSwirestotheconnectorblock,matching
thewiresoneitherside.
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4.PuttheNMEAOUTwire(yellowintheillustration)andground
wireintotheconnectorblockwiththecorrespondingGPS
antennawires,asintheillustration.
5.Secureallconnectionsintheconnectorblock.
6.Connectandsecurethefreeendoftheadditionalcableinthe2
pinplug,sothat:
i.NMEAOUT(+)connectstopin1.
ii.Ground(-)connectstopin2.
7.Connectthe2pinplugtoNMEAontherearoftheACU.
8.SwitchontheSTVsystem.
Routingcables
Cablesmustberoutedcorrectly,tomaximizeperformanceand
prolongcablelife.
DoNOTbendcablesexcessively.Whereverpossible,ensurea
minimumbendradiusof100mm.
Minimum bend of cable
100 mm (4 in) radius
Minimum bend
200 mm (8 in)
diameter
Protectallcablesfromphysicaldamageandexposuretoheat.
Usetrunkingorconduitwherepossible.DoNOTruncables
throughbilgesordoorways,orclosetomovingorhotobjects.
Securecablesinplaceusingtie-wrapsorlacingtwine.Coilany
extracableandtieitoutoftheway.
Whereacablepassesthroughanexposedbulkheadordeckhead,
useasuitablewatertightfeed-through.
DoNOTruncablesneartoenginesoruorescentlights.
Alwaysroutedatacablesasfarawayaspossiblefrom:
otherequipmentandcables,
highcurrentcarryingacanddcpowerlines,
antennae.
Powerrequirements
ARaymarineSTVsystemneedseithera12Vdcor24Vdcpower
supply.ThisisconnectedintotheACU.
Groundingrequirements
ThesegroundingrequirementsareapplicableforRaymarine
equipmentsuppliedwithaseparatedrainwireorscreen.
Theproductpowercabledrainconductor(screen)mustbe
connectedtoacommongroundpoint.
Itisrecommendedthatthecommongroundpointisabonded
ground,i.e.withthegroundpointconnectedtobatterynegative,
andsituatedascloseaspossibletothebatterynegativeterminal.
Ifabondedgroundsystemisnotpossible,anon-bondedRF
groundmaybeused.
Bondedgroundsystem(preferred)
D117 09-1
1 2 4
3
Installation15
RFgroundsystem(alternative)
D117 10-1
1 2 4
3
1.Powercabletoproduct.
2.Drain(screen).
3.Bonded(preferred)ornon-bondedRFground.
4.Powersupplyorbattery.
Implementation
Ifseveralitemsrequiregrounding,theymayrstbeconnected
toasinglelocalpoint(e.g.withinaswitchpanel),withthispoint
connectedviaasingle,appropriately-ratedconductor,totheboat’s
commonground.Thepreferredminimumrequirementforthepath
toground(bondedornon-bonded)isviaaattinnedcopperbraid,
witha30Arating(1/4inch)orgreater.Ifthisisnotpossible,an
equivalentstrandedwireconductormaybeused,ratedasfollows:
forrunsof<1m(3ft),use6mm
2
(#10AWG)orgreater.
forrunsof>1m(3ft),use8mm
2
(#8AWG)orgreater.
Inanygroundingsystem,alwayskeepthelengthofconnecting
braidorwiresasshortaspossible.
Important:DoNOTconnectthisproducttoapositively-grounded
powersystem.
References
ISO10133/13297
BMEAcodeofpractice
NMEA0400
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2.3Systemoptions
YourRaymarineSatelliteTVsystemcanbeconnectedtooneor
multipleIRDs,toofferthemaximumchoiceofchannelstodifferent
cabins.Thissectiondescribesthedifferentcombinationsavailable
andthemethodofconnectingeachvariant.
EnsurethepowersupplyfortheACUisprotectedbyeithera
5Aquick-blowfuseoranequivalentautomaticcircuitbreaker,
connectedin-lineonthepositive(whitewithredtag)wireofthe
powercable.
Notethatforallvariants,theRF1connectorontheACUmustbe
connectedtotheRF1connectorontheantennabaseplate.
2.4DualRFSTVsystems
Connectingabasicsystem
connects to
Television Monitor
(not supplied)
IRD (not supplied)
ANT RF1
FUSE NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
RF cable
Antenna base plate
ACU
DC 9 to30V
12 V or 24 V dc
power supply
D1173 3-1
Brown with
red sleeve
Blue with
blue sleeve
Green/yellow with
white sleeve
Ground
Drain (screen)
RF 2
RF 1
1.ConnectanRFcablefromtheANTRF1connectorontheACU
totheRF1connectorontheantennabaseplate.
2.ConnectanRFcablefromtheRECEIVERconnectoronthe
ACUtoeithertheLNB,ANT,orSatelliteInconnectoronthe
rearoftheIRD.
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17
3.Connecta12Vora24VdcsupplytotheDC9to30Vconnector
ontherearoftheACU.
4.RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRD.
Systemwith2IRDs
to TV monitor (not supplied)
to TV monitor (not supplied)
IRD1 (not supplied)
ANT RF1
FUSE
DC 9 to 30V
NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
IRD2 (not supplied)
RF cable
Antenna base plate
ACU
Power in
D1173 2-1
RF 2
RF 1
YoucanconnecttwoIRDstoyourantennaasshowninthediagram.
Inthissystem,oneIRDcanbesetasatwosatellitereceiver.The
otherIRDmustbesetasaonesatellitereceiver.
TheRFconnectionintotheIRDisusuallymadeintotheconnector
labelledLNB,ANT,orSatelliteIn.
RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRD.
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2.5QuadRFSTVsystems
Connectingabasicsystem
connects to
Television Monitor
(not supplied)
IRD (not supplied)
ANT RF1
FUSE NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
RF 2
RF 1
RF 4RF 3
RF cable
Antenna base plate
ACU
DC 9 to30V
12 V or 24 V dc
power supply
D11546-2
Brown with
red sleeve
Blue with
blue sleeve
Green/yellow with
white sleeve
Ground
Drain (screen)
1.ConnectanRFcablefromtheANTRF1connectorontheACU
totheRF1connectorontheantennabaseplate.
2.ConnectanRFcablefromtheRECEIVERconnectoronthe
ACUtoeithertheLNB,ANT,orSatelliteInconnectoronthe
rearoftheIRD.
3.Connecta12Vora24VdcsupplytotheDC9to30Vconnector
ontherearoftheACU.
4.RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRD.
Systemwith2IRDs
to TV monitor (not supplied)
to TV monitor (not supplied)
IRD1 (not supplied)
ANT RF1
FUSE
DC 9 to 30V
NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
RF 2
RF 1
RF 4RF 3
IRD2 (not supplied)
RF cable
Antenna base plate
ACU
Power in
D11547-2
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YoucanconnecttwoIRDstoyourantennaasshowninthediagram.
Inthissystem,oneIRDcanbesetasatwosatellitereceiver.The
otherIRDmustbesetasaonesatellitereceiver.
TheRFconnectionintotheIRDisusuallymadeintotheconnector
labelledLNB,ANT,orSatelliteIn.
RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRD.
Systemwith4IRDs
YoucanconnectfourIRDstoyourantennaasshowninthe
followingdiagram.
IRD1 (not supplied)
ANT RF1
FUSE NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
RF 2
RF 1
RF 4
RF 3
IRD2 (not supplied)
RF cable
Antenna base plate
ACU
IRD3 (not supplied)
IRD4 (not supplied)
DC 9 to 30V
Power in
D11548-2
TheRFcablesfromtheantennabaseplateconnecttoeitherthe
LNB,ANT,orSatelliteInconnectorontherearoftheIRD.
RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRDs.
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2.637STVmultiswitchconnection
(AmericaandAsiaonly)
Systemwithmorethan2IRDs
AdualRFSTVsystemoperatinginaregionwithcircularpolarized
DVBsignalsmayincludeamultiswitchasshown.Thisallows
connectionofupto6IRDs(satellitereceiver/decoders).
1
4
D119 03-1
OUT 5OUT 2 OUT 3 OUT 4OUT 1 OUT 6
Multiswitch
LNB
RHCP/+13V
VHF/UHF
INPUT
POWER
24V DC
LNB
LHCP/ +18V
RF 2RF 1
ANT RF1
FUSE NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
DC 9 to 30V
12 / 24 V
3
2
1.Antennabaseplate
2.ACU
3.Multiswitch
4.IRDs(notsupplied)
TheRFcablesfromthemultiswitchconnecttoeithertheLNB,ANT,
orSatelliteInconnectorsontherearoftheIRDs.
RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRDs.
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2.745/60STVMultiswitchconnections
Systemwithmorethan4IRDs
Youmayuseamultiswitchconnectedasshown.Thisallows
connectionofupto6IRDs(satellitereceiver/decoders).
NorthAmericaandAsia
1
4
D119 03-1
OUT 5OUT 2 OUT 3 OUT 4OUT 1 OUT 6
Multiswitch
LNB
RHCP/+13V
VHF/UHF
INPUT
POWER
24V DC
LNB
LHCP/ +18V
RF 2RF 1
ANT RF1
FUSE NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
DC 9 to 30V
12 / 24 V
3
2
1.Antennabaseplate
2.ACU
3.Multiswitch
4.IRDs(notsupplied)
RegionsoutsideofNorthAmericaandAsia
Vert Hor Vert/mod
5-50 kHz
Hor/mod
OUT 5OUT 2 OUT 3 OUT 4OUT 1 OUT 6
Multiswitch
RF 2
RF 1
RF 4R F 3
OUT 5OUT 2 OUT 3 OUT 4OUT 1 OUT 6
Multiswitch
LNB
RHCP/+13V
VHF/UHF
INPUT
POWER
24V DC
LNB
LHCP/ +18V
1
3
4
ANT RF1
FUSE NMEA PC INTERFACE
RECEIVER
-
+
-
+
MADE IN KOREA
DC 9 to 30V
12 / 24 V
2
D119 04-1
1.Antennabaseplate
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2.ACU
3.Multiswitch
4.IRDs(notsupplied)
TheRFcablesfromthemultiswitchconnecttoeithertheLNB,ANT,
orSatelliteInconnectorsontherearoftheIRDs.
RefertotherelevantManufacturer’shandbookfordetailson
conguringyourIRDs.
2.8Installation/Mounting
Antennaposition
Clear view of sky
D11449-1
Theantenna,mustbeinstalledwhere:
Thereisanallroundclearviewofthehorizon.
Itisnottoohighabovethewater-themaximumrecommended
heightisonenotexceedinghalfthelengthoftheboat.
Itisasnearaspossibletothecenterlineoftheboat.
Onarigidmountingplatformthatisnotsubjecttoexcessive
vibration.
Awayfromtheedgeoftheboat.Thiswillminimizeexcessive
motion,whichcanadverselyaffectreception.
Clearofanyradarbeam.Thiscouldadverselyaffectantenna
operation.
Above the beam
Below the beam
In the
beam
Min 1.2 m (4 ft)
Min 1.2 m (4 ft)
D7950_1
Clearofanyobjectwhichcouldblockthesatellitesignal.Ensure
thereisa+15°to+90°lookangleattheintendedinstallation
position.
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+15
90
0
0
Mast
Blocked!
D7951_1
ACUinstallation
TheACUmustbettedbelowdecksinapositionthatis:
Dry.
Wellventilated.
Easilyaccessible.
NeartothemainTVviewingarea.
ACUdimensions
228 mm (9.0 in)55 mm
(2.2 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
D11550-1
217 mm (8.5 in)
178 mm (7.0 in)
Antennainstallation
Theproceduresforinstallingtheantennaassemblycomprise:
Preparation-removetransitpacking.
Procedure-preparemountandtantenna.
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Raymarine STV Gen2 Operating instructions

Category
Satellite antennas
Type
Operating instructions

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