Raymarine SeaTalk-SeaTalk ng User manual

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Handbook
SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter

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Documentnumber:87121-3
Date:06-2010

Chapter1:Introduction
SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter
TheSeaT alk-SeaT alkngconverterallowsconnectionofarangeof
SeaTalkcompatibleproductstotheSeaT alkngnetwork.Itcontains
electronicstobridgecommunicationsbetweenthe2,allowing
informationtobeshared.
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Datatypessupported
Theconvertersupportsthefollowingtypesofdata:
•Instrumentandenvironment(Depth,Speed,Windetc.)
•MOB(ManOverboard)
•GPS
•Heading
•NavigationData(Waypointinformation)
•Rudderangle
Handbookinformation
ThishandbookdescribeshowtoincludetheSeaT alktoSeaTalkng
converterwithinthesystemofRaymarineelectronicsonyourboat.
Itincludesinformationtohelpyou:
•understandwhichRaymarineequipmentiscompatiblewiththe
converter,
•installandconnecttheconverterwithinyoursystem.
Additionalhandbooks
Youmayalsoneedtheadditionalinformationincludedinthe
SeaTalkngreferencemanual.Inparticularforassistancewith:
•constructingtheSeaT alkngnetworkandbackbone,
•connectingpower,and
•LENloadingcalculations.
DescriptionPartnumber
SeaTalkngreferencemanual81300
AlldocumentsareavailabletodownloadasPDFsfrom
www.raymarine.com.
Introduction5

Importantinformation
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstallin
ahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasinan
engineroomornearfueltanks).
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepowersource
isadequatelyprotectedbymeansofasuitably-rated
fuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failureto
dosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damagetoyour
boatand/orpoorproductperformance.
Caution:Serviceandmaintenance
Thisproductcontainsnouserserviceable
components.Pleasereferallmaintenanceandrepair
toauthorizedRaymarinedealers.Unauthorizedrepair
mayaffectyourwarranty.
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensuretheboat’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF
beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOTconnect
ordisconnectequipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
Declarationofconformity
RaymarineLtd.declaresthattheSeaT alktoSeaT alkngconverter
isincompliancewiththeessentialrequirementsofEMCdirective
2004/108/EC.
TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticatemaybeviewedon
therelevantproductpageatwww.raymarine.com
EMCinstallationguidelines
Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformtotheappropriate
ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)regulations,tominimize
electromagneticinterferencebetweenequipmentandminimizethe
effectsuchinterferencecouldhaveontheperformanceofyour
system
CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMCperformanceis
notcompromised.
ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthatwherever
possible:
•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:
–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmittingorcables
carryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,cablesandantennas.
InthecaseofSSBradios,thedistanceshouldbeincreased
to7ft(2m).
–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.Aradar
beamcannormallybeassumedtospread20degreesabove
andbelowtheradiatingelement.
•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfromthatused
forenginestart.Thisisimportanttopreventerraticbehavior
anddatalosswhichcanoccuriftheenginestartdoesnothave
aseparatebattery.
•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.
•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsoisdetailedin
theinstallationmanual.
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Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallationpreventanyof
theaboverecommendations,alwaysensurethemaximum
possibleseparationbetweendifferentitemsofelectrical
equipment,toprovidethebestconditionsforEMCperformance
throughouttheinstallation
Productdisposal
DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)
Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome
Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobeaware
ofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.
Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocumentwas
correctatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarinecannot
acceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsitmaycontain.In
addition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovementmaychange
specicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,Raymarinecannotaccept
liabilityforanydifferencesbetweentheproductandthisdocument.
Warrantyregistration
ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,pleasetakeafew
minutestolloutthewarrantyregistrationcardfoundinthebox,or
visitwww.raymarine.comandregisteron-line.
Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefullwarranty
benets.Yourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabelindicatingthe
serialnumberoftheunit.Youshouldstickthislabeltothewarranty
registrationcard.
Wateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
AlthoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofRaymarineproducts
exceedsthatcalledforbytheIPX6standard,waterintrusion
andsubsequentequipmentfailuremayoccurifanyRaymarine
equipmentissubjectedtocommercialhighpressurewashing.
Raymarinewillnotwarrantequipmentsubjectedtohighpressure
washing.
Introduction7

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Chapter2:Partsandaccessories
Chaptercontents
•2.1Partssuppliedonpage10
•2.2SeaT alk-SeaT alkngconvertercablesonpage11
Partsandaccessories9

2.1Partssupplied
ThefollowingitemsareincludedwiththeSeaTalk-SeaT alkng
converterkit.
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1SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter
2SeaTalkngterminator(x2)
3SeaTalkngblankingplugs(x2)
4400mm(15in)SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconvertercable.This
cableconnectstheconvertertotherstSeaTalkdeviceon
thespur.
5SeaTalkngpowercable
61m(3.3ft)SeaTalkngspurcable
Note:FittheblankingplugssuppliedintoanyunusedSeaT alkng
connection.
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2.2SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconvertercables
Thesecablesareavailableasaccessories.Theyarealsoincluded
withsomecompatibleproducts.
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DescriptionPartNo.
11m(3.3ft)SeaTalk-SeaTalkng
convertercable.Thiscableconnects
theconvertertotherstSeaTalkdevice
onthespur.
A22164
210m(32.8ft)RS125-Convertercable.
Thisisrequiredwhenconnectingthe
convertertoanRS125GPS.
R32120
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Chapter3:Installation
Chaptercontents
•3.1Typicalsystemsonpage14
•3.2SeaT alk-SeaTalkngconverterconnectionsonpage18
•3.3MakingSeaT alkngconnectionsonpage22
•3.4Systemchecksonpage23
Installation13

3.1Typicalsystems
Example:SeaTalkngsystemwithSeaTalkinstruments
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ENTERCANCEL
MENU
SeaTalkng
SeaTalkng
SeaTalkhs
SeaTalkng
SeaTalk
SeaTalkng
12 / 24 V
12
ENTERCANCEL
MENU
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SMARTPILOT
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1MultifunctiondisplaywithintegratedGPS(e.g.C-SeriesWidescreen)
2SeaTalkngautopilotcontrollerandmasterinstrument(e.g.ST70)
3SeaTalkrepeatinstruments(e.gST60+)
4SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter
5SeaTalkngautopilotcoursecomputer
6TransducersconnectedviaSeaTalkng
7SeaTalkhsconnection(e.g.fordigitalradar)
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Example:SeaTalksystemwithSeaTalkngmultifunctiondisplay
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SeaTalkhs
SeaTalkhs SeaTalkhs
SeaTalkng SeaTalkng
SeaTalk /
NMEA0183
SeaTalk
SeaTalk SeaTalk
1
7
342
65
12 V
1Multifunctiondisplay
2SeaTalkautopilotsystem(Thiscannotbeconnectedtotheconverter.)
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3SeaTalkspurcontaininginstrumentsandMOBsystem
4SeaTalkspurcontainingRS125GPS
5&6SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter
7SeaTalkhsnetwork(e.g.fordigitalsounderandradar)
Autopilotrestrictions
Important:ASeaTalkautopilotorassociatedcontrollermustnot
beconnectedtotheSeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter.
Therearerestrictionsastohowanautopilotisconnectedina
systemcontainingaSeaT alk-SeaT alkngconverter.
•SeaTalkngautopilot(e.g.SPXcoursecomputerwithST70
controller)—ThiscanbeconnectedaspartoftheSeaT alkng
systemintheusualmanner.HoweveranySeaT alkcablefromthe
autopilotmustNOTbeconnectedtotheconverter.
•SeaTalkautopilot(e.g.S1,S2orS3coursecomputerwith
ST6002controller)—Thiscannotbeconnectedtotheconverter,
nortoanydeviceontheconverter’sSeaT alkspur.ASeaT alk
autopilotwillusuallybeconnecteddirectlytothemultifunction
display.
Seatalkng
SeaTalkng(NextGeneration)isanenhancedprotocolforconnection
ofcompatiblemarineinstrumentsandequipment.Itreplacesthe
olderSeaT alkandSeaT alk2protocols.
SeaTalkngutilizesasinglebackbonetowhichcompatible
instrumentsconnectusingaspur.Dataandpowerarecarriedwithin
thebackbone.Devicesthathavealowdrawcanbepoweredfrom
thenetwork,althoughhighcurrentequipmentwillneedtohavea
separatepowerconnection.
SeaTalkngisaproprietaryextensiontoNMEA2000andtheproven
CANbustechnology.CompatibleNMEA2000andSeaT alk/
SeaTalk2devicescanalsobeconnectedusingtheappropriate
interfacesoradaptorcablesasrequired.
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3.2SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter
connections
TheconverterconnectsinlineaspartoftheSeaTalkngbackbone.It
providesconnectionsforSeaT alkngandSeaT alkdevices.
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1Blue—SeaTalkngbackboneconnection
2White—SeaTalkngspurconnection
3Yellow—SeaTalkspurconnection
4White—SeaTalkngspurconnection
5Blue—SeaTalkngbackboneconnection
SeaTalkspurconnection
TheconverterwillsupportconnectionofasingleisolatedSeaT alk
spur.TheconverterbridgesdatabetweenthisSeaT alkspurand
theSeaT alkngbus.
PleasenotethefollowingregardingtheSeaTalkspur:
•Thespurisforconnectionofupto5SeaT alkdevices.
•ItcannotbelinkedtootherpartsoftheSeaT alksystem(itisan
isolatedspur).
•Itmustnotbeconnectedtoanypowersupply.
SeaTalkngspurconnections
TheseallowconnectionofastandardSeaTalkngspur,andformpart
oftheSeaT alkngbus.
Avoiddataandgroundloops
Important:
TheconvertermustonlybeconnectedtoeithertheSeaTalkor
SeaTalkngconnectionsofanydevice,NOTboth.
Converterpowersupply
TheconvertertakesitspowerfromtheSeaT alkngbusandprovides
powertodevicesontheSeaT alkspur.
PowermustnotbeconnectedintotheSeaT alkspur.T obecertain,
disconnectanyexistingseparatepowerconnectionattheSeaT alk
devicesonthespur.
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SeaTalkinstrumentconnectiontotheSeaTalkng
converter
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12V
2
1
5
3
4
1ST60+orST40instrumentsconnectedonaSeaTalkspur.Thespurmay
containamaximumof5SeaTalkinstruments.
2SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconvertercable.
3SeaTalkcable.
4Transducersconnecteddirectlytoinstrument.
5Appropriaterated,fusedandswitchedpowersupplyintoSeaTalkng
backbone.(Thismaybeadedicatedspur,orfromanappropriatepower
sourcesuchasanautopilotcoursecomputer.)
Note:Theinstrumentsarepoweredfromtheconnectionto
theconverter.Anyexistingseparatepowerconnectiontothe
instrumentsmustbecompletelydisconnected.
LifeTagconnectiontotheSeaTalk-SeaTalkng
converter
TheLifeT agBaseStationcanbeconnectedaspartoftheisolated
spurintotheconverter.
Note:TheLifeTagBaseStationispoweredfromitsconnection
totheconverter.Anyexistingseparatepowerconnectiontothe
BaseStationmustbecompletelydisconnected.
Directconnection
YoucanconnecttheLifeT agManOverboard(MOB)systemdirectly
totheconverterusingtheSeaTalk-SeaT alkngconvertercable.
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1LifeTagBaseStation
2SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconvertercable
3SeaTalkngbackbone
4SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconverter
Connectioncolors
1Red(12V)
2Screen
3Yellow(SeaTalkdata)
ConnectionviaaSeaTalkblock
TheLifeT agBaseStationandconvertercanbeconnectedusinga
SeaTalkblock.Thismaybeusefulinanexistinginstallationwhere
theBaseStationalreadyhastheSeaT alkcableattached.
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1
2
3
1LifeTagBaseStation
2SeaTalkcable(bareendsintoBaseStation)
3SeaTalkblock
4SeaTalkngbackbone
5SeaTalktoSeaTalkngconverter
6SeaTalk-SeaTalkngconvertercable
Connectionintoacompatibledevice
TheMOBcanbeconnectedintoacompatibledeviceonthe
SeaTalkspur.
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