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Ins ta lla tion ins tructions
ENGLIS H
Docu me nt numbe r: 87138-3
Da te : 03-2012
iTC-5
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NG
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HS
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ENGLISH
Documentnumber:87138-3
Date:03-2012
Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation.............................7
Safetynotices.................................................................7
Chapter2Planningtheinstallation........................9
2.1AbouttheiTC-5Converter.........................................10
2.2Handbookinformation...............................................11
2.3Systemexamples......................................................11
2.4Packcontents...........................................................15
2.5Toolsrequired...........................................................16
Chapter3Cablesandconnections.........................17
3.1Generalcablingguidance..........................................18
3.2Converterconnections...............................................19
Chapter4Locationandmounting..........................25
4.1Unitdimensions........................................................26
4.2Mounting..................................................................26
4.3Removingthefrontcover...........................................28
Chapter5Systemchecksandtroubleshoot-
ing..............................................................................29
5.1Serialnumberlocation...............................................30
5.2Typicalsystemchecks...............................................30
5.3iTC-5LEDStatusindicators.......................................31
5.4Systemdatatroubleshooting......................................33
5.5Raymarinecustomersupport.....................................34
5.6Technicalspecication...............................................34
5.7NMEA2000sentences...............................................35
Chapter6Optionsandaccessories.......................37
6.1Spares.....................................................................38
6.2SeaTalk
ng
cablesandaccessories..............................38
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Chapter1:Importantinformation
Safetynotices
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF
beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOTconnect
ordisconnectequipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
Warning:Exposedwires
Withthecoveropentheexposedtransducerwires
provideapotentialforelectricshock.
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstallin
ahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasinan
engineroomornearfueltanks).
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failureto
dosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damagetoyour
vesseland/orpoorproductperformance.
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepowersource
isadequatelyprotectedbymeansofasuitably-rated
fuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
Caution:Serviceandmaintenance
Thisproductcontainsnouserserviceable
components.Pleasereferallmaintenanceandrepair
toauthorizedRaymarinedealers.Unauthorizedrepair
mayaffectyourwarranty.
Declarationofconformity
RaymarineLtd.declaresthatthisproductiscompliantwiththe
essentialrequirementsofEMCdirective2004/108/EC.
TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticatemaybeviewedon
therelevantproductpageatwww.raymarine.com.
EMCinstallationguidelines
Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformtotheappropriate
ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)regulations,tominimize
electromagneticinterferencebetweenequipmentandminimizethe
effectsuchinterferencecouldhaveontheperformanceofyour
system
CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMCperformanceis
notcompromised.
ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthatwherever
possible:
•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:
–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmittingorcables
carryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,cablesandantennas.
Importantinformation
7
InthecaseofSSBradios,thedistanceshouldbeincreased
to7ft(2m).
–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.Aradar
beamcannormallybeassumedtospread20degreesabove
andbelowtheradiatingelement.
•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfromthatused
forenginestart.Thisisimportanttopreventerraticbehavior
anddatalosswhichcanoccuriftheenginestartdoesnothave
aseparatebattery.
•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.
•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsoisdetailedin
theinstallationmanual.
Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallationpreventanyof
theaboverecommendations,alwaysensurethemaximum
possibleseparationbetweendifferentitemsofelectrical
equipment,toprovidethebestconditionsforEMCperformance
throughouttheinstallation
Productdisposal
DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)
Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome
Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobeaware
ofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.
Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocument
wascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsitmay
contain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovement
maychangespecicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanydifferencesbetweentheproduct
andthisdocument.PleasechecktheRaymarinewebsite
(www.raymarine.com)toensureyouhavethemostup-to-date
version(s)ofthedocumentationforyourproduct.
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benets.Yourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabelindicatingthe
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registeringyourproductonline.Youshouldretainthelabelforfuture
reference.
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2.1AbouttheiTC-5Converter
TheiTC-5converterallowsconnectionofarangeofcompatible
analoguetransducersdirectlytotheSeaT alk
ng
network.
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Supportedtransducersanddatatypes
Thefollowingtransducertypesaresupportedbytheconverter:
•Instrumentdepth
•Instrumentspeedandseatemperature
•RaymarineWindorrotavecta
•Rudderreference
•Fluxgatecompass
Note:Ifthereisashnderinthesystemensurethatitdoes
notoperateatthesamefrequencyastheinstrumentdepth
transducer.
Supporteddatatypesareasfollows:
•AWA—Apparentwindangle
•AWS—Apparentwindspeed
•Depth
•STW—Speedthroughwater
•Logdistance
•Tripdistance
•Seatemperature
•Rudderangle
•VesselHeading
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2.2Handbookinformation
ThishandbookdescribeshowtoincludetheiTC-5converterwithin
aSeaT alk
ng
network,andconnectcompatibletransducers.
iTC-5handbooks
DescriptionPartnumber
InstrumenttransducerconverteriTC-5
Installationinstructions
87138
Additionalhandbooks
Youmayalsoneedtheadditionalinformationincludedinthe
SeaTalk
ng
referencemanual.Inparticularforassistancewith:
•constructingtheSeaT alk
ng
networkandbackbone,
•connectingpower,and
•LENloadingcalculations.
DescriptionPartnumber
SeaTalk
ng
referencemanual
81300
2.3Systemexamples
TheiTC-5convertercanbeconnectedintoaSeaT alk
ng
network,
compatibletransducerscanthenbeconnecteddirectlytothe
converter.
BasicSeaTalk
ng
systemexample
12 V
1
33
45
7
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44
6
8
9
2
Planningtheinstallation
11
ItemDescription
1.
ST70Instrumentdisplay.
2.2xi70Instrumentdisplays.
3.
TerminatedSeaTalk
ng
T-piece
connector
4.
TerminatediTC-5
5.
Rudderreferencetransducer
6.Depthtransducer
7.
Fluxgatecompass
8.Raymarinewindtransduceror
rotavecta
9.
Speedandseatemperature
transducer
12
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ExtendedSeaTalk
ng
systemexample
1 2
SMARTPILOT
Sta tus
PWR /Data
ST
ng
VHF ANT
AIS 65 0 C las s B Tra ns ce iver
GP S ANT
USB
S e a Ta lk
12 V
Se a Ta lk
ng
44
45
46
7
8
9
10
11
14
15
16
17
18
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19
13
12
3
Planningtheinstallation
13
ItemDescription
1.
ST70Instrumentdisplay
2.
p70rPilotController
3.i70Instrumentdisplay
4.
AIStransceiver
5.
SPXcoursecomputer(supplying12VpowertoSeaTalk
ng
network.)
6.
Manoverboard(MOB)
7.
SeaTalk
ng
5–wayconnector
8.
Rudderreferencetransducer(connectedviaSPX)
9.
Fluxgatecompass(connectedviaSPX)
10.
Multi-FunctiondisplaywithbuiltinGPS
11.
SeaTalktoSeaTalk
ng
converter
12.
iTC-5
13.
TerminatediTC-5
14.Trimtabs
15.
Enginedata(connectedviadevicenetadaptor)
16.
TerminatedSeaTalk
ng
5–wayconnector
17.Depthtransducer
18.
Speedandseatemperaturetransducer
19.Raymarinewindtransducerorrotavecta
Note:InaSPXautopilotsystemtheuxgatecompassandrudderreferencetransducermustbeconnecteddirectlytothecourse
computerandnotviatheiTC-5.
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Seatalk
ng
SeaTalk
ng
(NextGeneration)isanenhancedprotocolforconnection
ofcompatiblemarineinstrumentsandequipment.Itreplacesthe
olderSeaTalkandSeaT alk
2
protocols.
SeaTalk
ng
utilizesasinglebackbonetowhichcompatible
instrumentsconnectusingaspur.Dataandpowerarecarriedwithin
thebackbone.Devicesthathavealowdrawcanbepoweredfrom
thenetwork,althoughhighcurrentequipmentwillneedtohavea
separatepowerconnection.
SeaTalk
ng
isaproprietaryextensiontoNMEA2000andtheproven
CANbustechnology.CompatibleNMEA2000andSeaT alk/
SeaTalk
2
devicescanalsobeconnectedusingtheappropriate
interfacesoradaptorcablesasrequired.
2.4Packcontents
TheiTC-5converterpackcomeswiththefollowingitems:
1 2 3
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ItemDescription
1.
iTC-5
2.Fixingscrewsx2
3.Documentpackincludes:
•Installationinstructions
•Warrantyregistrationcard
•MultilingualCD
4.
400mmSeaTalk
ng
spurcable(A06038)
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15
2.5Toolsrequired
Toolsrequiredforinstallation
1
2
3
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ItemDescription
1.PowerDrill
2.Pozidrivescrewdriver
3.
3.2mm(1/8”)drillbit
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3.1Generalcablingguidance
Cabletypesandlength
Itisimportanttousecablesoftheappropriatetypeandlength
•Unlessotherwisestateduseonlystandardcablesofthecorrect
type,suppliedbyRaymarine.
•Ensurethatanynon-Raymarinecablesareofthecorrectquality
andgauge.Forexample,longerpowercablerunsmayrequire
largerwiregaugestominimizevoltagedropalongtherun.
Routingcables
Cablesmustberoutedcorrectly,tomaximizeperformanceand
prolongcablelife.
•DoNOTbendcablesexcessively.Whereverpossible,ensurea
minimumbenddiameterof200mm(8in)/minimumbendradius
of100mm(4in).
100 mm (4 in)
200 mm (8 in)
•Protectallcablesfromphysicaldamageandexposuretoheat.
Usetrunkingorconduitwherepossible.DoNOTruncables
throughbilgesordoorways,orclosetomovingorhotobjects.
•Securecablesinplaceusingtie-wrapsorlacingtwine.Coilany
extracableandtieitoutoftheway.
•Whereacablepassesthroughanexposedbulkheadordeckhead,
useasuitablewatertightfeed-through.
•DoNOTruncablesneartoenginesoruorescentlights.
Alwaysroutedatacablesasfarawayaspossiblefrom:
•otherequipmentandcables,
•highcurrentcarryingacanddcpowerlines,
•antennae.
Strainrelief
Ensureadequatestrainreliefisprovided.Protectconnectorsfrom
strainandensuretheywillnotpulloutunderextremeseaconditions.
Circuitisolation
Appropriatecircuitisolationisrequiredforinstallationsusingboth
ACandDCcurrent:
•Alwaysuseisolatingtransformersoraseparatepower-inverter
torunPC’s,processors,displaysandothersensitiveelectronic
instrumentsordevices.
•AlwaysuseanisolatingtransformerwithWeatherFAXaudio
cables.
•Alwaysuseanisolatedpowersupplywhenusinga3rdparty
audioamplier.
•AlwaysuseanRS232/NMEAconverterwithopticalisolationon
thesignallines.
•AlwaysmakesurethatPC’sorothersensitiveelectronicdevices
haveadedicatedpowercircuit.
Cableshielding
Ensurethatalldatacablesareproperlyshieldedthatthecable
shieldingisintact(e.g.hasn’tbeenscrapedoffbybeingsqueezed
throughatightarea).
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3.2Converterconnections
TheconverterconnectsinlineaspartoftheSeaTalk
ng
backbone.It
providesconnectionstoenabletransducerstobeinstalledontothe
SeaTalk
ng
network.
SPEED/TEMP
WIND
COMPASS
RUDDER
DEPTH
ROTA
VANE
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3
5
2
4
6 7 8
1
ItemDescription
1.
Red—Speedandseatemperature
transducerconnection
2.
Orange—Windtransducerand
rotavectaconnection
3.Yellow—Fluxgatecompass
connection
4.
Green—Rudderreferencetransducer
connection
5.
Blue—Depthtransducerconnection
6.
SeaTalk
ng
backboneconnection
7.
SeaTalk
ng
spurconnection
8.
SeaTalk
ng
backboneconnection
SeaTalk
ng
connections
TheiTC-5converterhas2xbackboneconnectorsand1xspur
connector.
SeaTalk
ng
backboneconnectors
Thebackboneconnectorsenabletheconvertertobeconnectedin
lineaspartoftheSeaTalk
ng
backbone.
SeaTalk
ng
spurconnector
ThespurconnectorenablesconnectionofanotherSeaT alk
ng
device,orconnectiontoasuitable12Vdcpowersupply.
Cablesandconnections19
1
2
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ConnectingSeaTalk
ng
cables
1.Rotatethelockingcollaronthebackoftheunittothe
UNLOCKEDposition.
2.Ensurethespurcableendconnectoriscorrectlyoriented.
3.Fullyinsertthecableconnector.
4.Rotatelockingcollarclockwise(2clicks)untilitsnapsintothe
LOCKEDposition.
Transducerconnections
TheiTC-5allowsconnectionof5transducersontoyourSeaT alk
ng
network.
Speedandseatemperaturetransducerconnections
3 4 5
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SPEED/TEMP
WIND
COMPASS
RUDDER
DEPTH
ROTA
VANE
21
ItemCablecolorSignalname
1.Red
SpeedV+
2.
ScreenSpeed0V(shield)
3.
GreenSpeed(signal)
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