Flir BelgiumBA WFBT10 Marine Multifunctional Display with 802.11b/g & Bluetooth User Manual 88038 1 EN GA150 installation instructions

Raymarine UK Ltd. Marine Multifunctional Display with 802.11b/g & Bluetooth 88038 1 EN GA150 installation instructions

88038-1-EN GA150 installation instructions

GA150installationinstructionsGA150productoverviewTheGA150isanexternalantennacapableofimprovingthereceptionofaMultifunctiondisplay’s(MFD’s)internalGlobalNavigationSatelliteSystem(GNSS)receiver.      D13078-1 TheGA150hasthefollowingfeatures:•10m(33ft.)ttedcable.•Lowpowerconsumption.•Surfaceorpolemountable.Note:WhentheBeidouGNSSbecomesavailableaGA150MUSTbeusedinordertoobtainreception.YourMFDwillalsorequireasoftwareupdatetoenablesupportoftheBeidousystem.GA150MFDcompatibilityTheGA150antennaiscompatiblewiththefollowingRaymarinevariantMFDs:•a95/a97/a98•a125/a127/a128GA150PartssuppliedThepartssuppliedwithyourGA150GNSS(GPS/GLONASS)antennaareshownbelow.D13075-112347561.GA150antenna(Theantennaissuppliedwithatted10m(33ft.)cableforconnectiontoyourMFD.)2.GA150mountinggasket3.Polemountadaptor4.2xThumbsnuts5.2xStuds6.2xscrews7.DocumentpackGA150connectiona9xanda12xMFDsincludeaninternalGNSS(GPS/GLONASS)receiver.TheGA150antennacanbeusedtoimprovetheGNSS(GPS/GLONASS)receiver’sreception.D13069-1211.GA150antenna2.a9xora12xvariantMFDForinstallationdetailsforyourexternalantenna,refertothedocumentationthataccompaniedtheantenna.Note:•TheBeidouGNSSissupportedbutnotcurrentlyavailable.•AGA150mustbeconnectedinordertoreceivetheBeidousystemwhenitbecomesavailable.•AsoftwareupdatewillberequiredtoaddsupportforBeidouoncethesystemisavailable.PleasecheckwithyourRaymarinedealerforfurtherdetails.AntennacablelengthTheGA150issuppliedwithatted10m(33ft.)cable.Thelengthoftheantennacablecanbeextendedifrequired.Theantennacablelengthcanbeextendedbyupto10m(33ft.)givingatotalmaximumcablelengthof20m(66ft.)50ohmcoaxialcableandreliableconnectors(offeringprotectionagainstwateringress)mustbeusedwhenextendingtheantennacable.Note:Extendingthecablelengthbymorethantherecommendedmaximumlengthwillresultinsignaldegradation.ConnectinganexternalantennaFollowthestepsbelowtoconnecttheGA150externalantennatoyoura9xora12xvariantMFD.1324D13074-11.Fullyinserttheantenna’scableconnectorintotheGA150connectorontherearofyourdisplay.2.Turnthelockingcollarclockwiseuntiltight.Documentnumber:88038-1Date:05-2014
3.Pushtoprotectivebootovertheconnectiononthebackofthedisplay.4.Usethesuppliedcabletietosecuretheprotectivebootovertheconnection.AntennalocationrequirementsTheantennacanbeusedtoimprovethereceptionofyourMFD’sbuilt-inGNSS(GPS/GLONASS)receiver.DoNOTconnectanyotherantennatotheMFD’sGA150connector.Theantennacanbemountedeitheronaathorizontalsurfaceoronasuitablepole.•Ifyouintendtosurfacemounttheantenna,ensureyouhaveaccesstotheundersideofthemountingsurface.•Ifyouintendtopole-mounttheantenna,thepoleneedstohavea1inch14TPIthread.Important:Theantennamustbemountedinalocationthatprovidesagooddirectlineofsitetotheentiresky,aroundthehorizon.Ensurethattheselectedmountinglocationis:•Openandclearofanyobstructions(suchasmasts,searchlights,orotherstructures)thatcouldblockline-of-sighttothesky.•Aslowaspossible,tokeeptheantennaasstableaspossible.Themorestabletheantenna,themoreeffectivelyitwilltracksatellitesandprovidestabledata.•Asfaraspossible(atleast1m(3ft)fromotherantennaeandelectronicequipment.DoNOTmounttheantenna:•Inanyareawhereitcouldbesteppedonortrippedover.•Upamast.Thiswillcausetheantennatoswingandgivesignicanterrorsinpositiondata.•Inthedirectpathofaradarbeam.FittingtheantennaTottheantenna:1.SelectasuitablelocationfortheantennaasdescribedunderAntennalocationrequirements.2.FityourantennausingeithertheSurfacemountingorPolemountingprocedure,asappropriate.3.Ensuringthatcableroutingandconnectionrequirementsasdetailedintheinstallationinstructionsfortheproductthattheantennawillbeconnectedtoarefollowed.SurfacemountingWhensurfacemountingtheantenna,youcanroutethecableeithercentrally(OptionA)orfromthesideoftheantenna(OptionB).1.Usethetemplatesuppliedtomarkthetwo6mm(0.25in)mountingholes.•OPTIONA:Ifthecableisgoingtopassthroughthemountingsurfacedrilla19mm(0.75in)centerhole.•OPTIONB:Ifthecableistoberoutedfromthesideoftheantenna(i.e.abovethemountingsurface),removethetwoplastictabs(1)obstructingthecablechannel.Ifyoudonotremovethesetabsbeforeusingthecablechannel,youcoulddamagethecable.D11638-11234234Top view Underside viewA B2.Screwthetwomountingstuds(2)intotheundersideoftheantenna.3.Stickthesuppliedgasket(3)tothemountingsurface,ensuringthattheholesonthegasketcorrespondwiththedrilledholes.4.Routethecableasfollows:•ForOptionA,feedthecabledownthroughthecenterhole.•ForOptionB,routethecablealongthecableexitchannel.5.Carefullyplacetheantennasothemountingstudspassthroughtheholesinthemountingsurface.6.Securetheantennatothesurfaceusingthesuppliedthumbnuts(4).PolemountingIfyouwanttopole-mounttheantenna,obtainapoleofsuitablelengthwitha1inch14TPIthread.D13076-1A B1.EnsuringthattheAntennalocationrequirementsaremet,securelyattachthepoletoasuitable,stablepoint.2.Screwthepolemountadaptorfullyontothepoleandensureitissecureonthepole.3.Routetheantennacableasfollows:i.Ifyouwanttoroutetheantennacabledirectlydownfromtheantenna(optionA),feeditthroughthecenterofthepolemountadaptorandthendownthroughthepole.ii.Ifyouwanttoroutetheantennacableoutofthesideoftheantenna(optionB),removethetwoplastictabsfromthecablechannel,thenfeedthecablealongthechannel.4.Ensuringyoudonottrapthecable,placetheantennaonthepolemountadaptorsothescrewholesalign,thensecuretheantennawiththescrewsprovided.2GA150installationinstructions

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