Raymarine T303 Owner's manual

T
-S e r ie s
Ins ta lla tion a nd ope ra tion
instructions
Englis h
Date: 08-2012
Docume nt numbe r: 81338-3-EN
© 2012 Ra ymarine UK Limite d
T-Series

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Documentnumber:81338-3
Date:08-2012

Contents
Chapter1Importantinformation.............................7
Cleaningthethermalcamera...........................................7
Wateringress.................................................................7
Disclaimers....................................................................7
EMCinstallationguidelines.............................................8
Suppressionferrites........................................................8
Connectionstootherequipment......................................8
Declarationofconformity.................................................8
Productdisposal.............................................................8
Warrantyregistration.......................................................8
IMOandSOLAS.............................................................8
Technicalaccuracy.........................................................8
Chapter2Handbookinformation............................9
2.1Handbookinformation...............................................10
2.2T-Seriesthermalimagingcameras.............................10
Chapter3Planningtheinstallation........................11
3.1Thermalcamerasystem............................................12
3.2Installationchecklist..................................................13
3.3Typicalsystemswiththermalcameras........................14
3.4Thermalcamerapartssupplied..................................16
3.5JCU—Partssupplied...............................................16
3.6T oolsrequired...........................................................17
Chapter4Cablesandconnections.........................19
4.1Generalcablingguidance..........................................20
4.2Connectionoverview.................................................20
4.3Powerconnection.....................................................21
4.4JCUConnection........................................................22
Chapter5Installation...............................................25
5.1Cameramounting.....................................................26
5.2JCUMounting...........................................................27
Chapter6Systemoperationandsetup..................29
6.1Thermalcameraimage..............................................30
6.2Operationandfeaturesoverview................................31
6.3Powerupandstandby...............................................32
6.4Cameracontrol.........................................................32
6.5Imageadjustments....................................................33
6.6Systemreset............................................................34
6.7Setupmenus............................................................35
Chapter7Troubleshootingandsupport................37
7.1Thermalcameratroubleshooting................................38
7.2Raymarinecustomersupport.....................................39
Chapter8Technicalspecication...........................41
8.1T echnicalspecication...............................................42
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6T-Series

Chapter1:Importantinformation
Warning:Productinstallationand
operation
Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin
accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failureto
dosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damagetoyour
vesseland/orpoorproductperformance.
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstallin
ahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasinan
engineroomornearfueltanks).
Warning:Productgrounding
Beforeapplyingpowertothisproduct,ensureithas
beencorrectlygrounded,inaccordancewiththe
instructionsinthisguide.
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF
beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOTconnect
ordisconnectequipmentwiththepowerswitchedon,
unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
Warning:Entrapmenthazard
Thisproductfeaturesmovingpartsthatprovidea
potentialentrapmenthazard.Keepclearofmoving
partsatalltimes.
Warning:Ensuresafenavigation
Thisproductisintendedonlyasanaidtonavigation
andmustneverbeusedinpreferencetosound
navigationaljudgment.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthecurrent
informationneededforsafenavigation,andthe
captainisresponsiblefortheirprudentuse.Itisthe
user’sresponsibilitytouseofcialgovernmentcharts,
noticestomariners,cautionandpropernavigational
skillwhenoperatingthisoranyotherRaymarine
product.
Warning:Maintainapermanentwatch
Alwaysmaintainapermanentwatch,thiswillallow
youtorespondtosituationsastheydevelop.Failure
tomaintainapermanentwatchputsyourself,your
vesselandothersatseriousriskofharm.
Caution:Donotopentheunit
Theunitisfactorysealedtoprotectagainst
atmospherichumidity,suspendedparticulatesand
othercontaminates.Itisimportantthatyoudonot
opentheunitorremovethecasingforanyreason.
Openingtheunitwill:
•compromisethesealwithpossibledamagetothe
unit,and
•voidthemanufacturer’swarranty.
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepowersource
isadequatelyprotectedbymeansofasuitably-rated
fuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
Caution:Serviceandmaintenance
Thisproductcontainsnouserserviceable
components.Pleasereferallmaintenanceandrepair
toauthorizedRaymarinedealers.Unauthorizedrepair
mayaffectyourwarranty.
Caution:Suncovers
•T oprotectyourproductagainstthedamaging
effectsofultraviolet(UV)light,alwaystthesun
coverswhentheproductisnotinuse.
•Removethesuncoverswhentravellingathigh
speed,whetherinwaterorwhenthevesselisbeing
towed.
Cleaningthethermalcamera
Thecamerahousingandlenswillrequireoccasionalcleaning.
Raymarinesuggeststhatyoucleanthelenswhenimagequality
degradationisnoticedorexcessivecontaminantbuildupisseen.
Cleantheinterfacebetweentheyokeandbaseoftentoprevent
accumulationofdebrisorsaltdeposits.
Whencleaningthisproduct:
•DoNOTwipethelenswindowwithadrycloth,asthiscould
scratchthecoating.
•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabasedproducts.
•DoNOTpressurewash.
Particularcareshouldbetakenwhencleaningthelenswindow,this
hasaprotectiveanti-reectivecoatingwhichmaybedamagedby
impropercleaning.
1.Switchoffthepowertotheunit.
2.Cleanthecamerabodywithaclean,softcottoncloth.Youcan
moistentheclothanduseamilddetergentifrequired.
3.Cleanthecameralens.
•Rinsethelenswithfreshwatertoremovealldirtparticlesand
saltdeposits,andallowtodrynaturally.
•Ifanyspotsorsmearsremain,verygentlywipethelens
windowwithacleanmicrobreclothorsoftcottoncloth.
•Ifnecessary,useisopropylalcohol(IPA)oramilddetergentto
removeanyremainingspotsormarks.
Wateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeetsthe
IPX6standard,waterintrusionandsubsequentequipmentfailure
mayoccuriftheproductissubjectedtocommercialhigh-pressure
washing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproductssubjectedto
high-pressurewashing.
Disclaimers
Thisproduct(includingtheelectroniccharts)isintendedtobeused
onlyasanaidtonavigation.Itisdesignedtofacilitateuseofofcial
governmentcharts,notreplacethem.Onlyofcialgovernment
chartsandnoticestomarinerscontainallthecurrentinformation
neededforsafenavigation,andthecaptainisresponsiblefortheir
prudentuse.Itistheuser’sresponsibilitytouseofcialgovernment
charts,noticestomariners,cautionandpropernavigationalskill
whenoperatingthisoranyotherRaymarineproduct.Thisproduct
supportselectronicchartsprovidedbythirdpartydatasuppliers
whichmaybeembeddedorstoredonmemorycard.Useofsuch
chartsissubjecttothesupplier’sEnd-UserLicenceAgreement
includedinthedocumentationforthisproductorsuppliedwiththe
memorycard(asapplicable).
Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-freeorthatit
iscompatiblewithproductsmanufacturedbyanypersonorentity
otherthanRaymarine.
Importantinformation7

Thisproductusesdigitalchartdata,andelectronicinformationfrom
theGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)whichmaycontainerrors.
Raymarinedoesnotwarranttheaccuracyofsuchinformationand
youareadvisedthaterrorsinsuchinformationmaycausethe
producttomalfunction.Raymarineisnotresponsiblefordamages
orinjuriescausedbyyouruseorinabilitytousetheproduct,bythe
interactionoftheproductwithproductsmanufacturedbyothers,or
byerrorsinchartdataorinformationutilizedbytheproductand
suppliedbythirdparties.
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.
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.
Declarationofconformity
RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductiscompliantwiththe
essentialrequirementsofEMCdirective2004/108/EC.
TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticatemaybeviewedon
therelevantproductpageatwww.raymarine.com.
Productdisposal
DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.
TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)
Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic
equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome
Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobeaware
ofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.
Warrantyregistration
ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,pleasevisit
www.raymarine.comandregisteronline.
Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefullwarranty
benets.Yourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabelindicatingthe
serialnumberoftheunit.Youwillneedthisserialnumberwhen
registeringyourproductonline.Youshouldretainthelabelforfuture
reference.
IMOandSOLAS
Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocumentisintendedforuse
onleisuremarineboatsandworkboatsnotcoveredbyInternational
MaritimeOrganization(IMO)andSafetyofLifeatSea(SOLAS)
CarriageRegulations.
Technicalaccuracy
Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocument
wascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsitmay
contain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovement
maychangespecicationswithoutnotice.Asaresult,Raymarine
cannotacceptliabilityforanydifferencesbetweentheproduct
andthisdocument.PleasechecktheRaymarinewebsite
(www.raymarine.com)toensureyouhavethemostup-to-date
version(s)ofthedocumentationforyourproduct.
8T-Series

Chapter2:Handbookinformation
Chaptercontents
•2.1Handbookinformationonpage10
•2.2T-Seriesthermalimagingcamerasonpage10
Handbookinformation9

2.1Handbookinformation
ThishandbookdescribestheinstallationandoperationofRaymarine
T-Seriesthermalcamerasaspartofamarineelectronicssystem.
Itprovidesanoverviewoffeaturesavailableandexamplesofthe
controlsused.
Thishandbookcoversmodels:T300,T303,T350,T353,T400,
T403,T450,T453,T460,T463,T470SCandT473SC.Itincludes
informationtohelpyou:
•planyourthermalimagingsystemandensureyouhaveallthe
necessaryequipment,
•installandconnectthethermalcameraasapartofyoursystem
ofRaymarineelectronics,
•operatethethermalcamerasystem,
•setupthethermalcamerasystemusingtheon-screenmenus,
•obtainsupportifrequired.
Thehandbookisforusewiththefollowingproducts:
•T300–QVGAThermalcamera
•T303–QVGAThermalcamera(30Hz)
•T350–VGAThermalcamera
•T353–VGAThermalcamera(30Hz)
•T400–QVGAdualpayloadcamera
•T403–QVGAdualpayloadcamera(30Hz)
•T450–VGAdualpayloadcamera
•T453–VGAdualpayloadcamera(30Hz)
•T460–VGAdualpayloadcamera
•T463–VGAdualpayloadcamera(30Hz)
•T470SC—VGAdualpayloadstabilizedcolorcamera
•T473SC—VGAdualpayloadstabilizedcolorcamera(30Hz)
Thermalcamerahandbooks
DescriptionPartnumber
T-Seriesthermalcamerasinstallationandoperation
handbook
Installation,commissioningandoperationinstructionsfor
T-Seriesthermalcamerasystems.
81338
2.2T-Seriesthermalimagingcameras
T-Seriesisamaritimethermalimagingsystemforuseonnearlyany
kindofvessel.Itprovidesaclearimageinlow-lightandno-light
conditions.Forexample,athermalcameracanhelpyounavigate
atnightoridentifyobstaclesinareasoflowvisibilityoreventotal
darkness.
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1.Thermalcameralenswindow
2.Visiblelightcameralenswindow
3.Gimbalassembly
TheT-Seriessystemhasthefollowingkeyfunctionsandfeatures:
•Pan,tiltandzoomoperations.
•Automaticcameraadjustmenttosuitchangingconditions.
•Presetmodes(Scenes)optimizedforprevailingconditions.
•Automaticwindowheaterstode-icethelenswindowincold
weather.
•Singleanddualpayloadcongurations.(T400,T403,T450,
T453,T460andT463aredualpayloadmodelswithboththermal
andvisiblelight(greyscale)capabilitytoenhancelowlight
performance.)
•TheT470SCandT473SCmodelsincludesamechanical
stabilizationfeaturewhichimprovesimagestabilityby
compensatingforvesselmotionandboththermalandcontinuous
zoomcolorvisiblelightcamera.
10T-Series

Chapter3:Planningtheinstallation
Chaptercontents
•3.1Thermalcamerasystemonpage12
•3.2Installationchecklistonpage13
•3.3Typicalsystemswiththermalcamerasonpage14
•3.4Thermalcamerapartssuppliedonpage16
•3.5JCU—Partssuppliedonpage16
•3.6Toolsrequiredonpage17
Planningtheinstallation11

3.1Thermalcamerasystem
Atypicalthermalcamerasystemcomprisestheitemsshownbelow:
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2.Controller–Thisprovidesthecontrolstooperateandcongure
thecamera.
3.Display–Thisdisplaysthethermalvideoimageaswell
asstatusinformationandon-screenmenusprovidedbythe
camera.
Note:Thecontrolleranddisplaymaybethesamedevice.Some
Raymarinemultifunctiondisplaysprovideathermalcamera
applicationwhichhasasetofintegralcameracontrols.
Additionalcontrollersandequipment
Youmayhaveadditionalequipmentaspartofyourthermalcamera
system:
•Multiplecontrollersanddisplays,forexampleacameraserving
multipledisplay/controlstations.
•SeaT alkhsnetworkswitch–Usedtocreateanetworkof
compatibleRaymarineequipment.
•GVMvideomodule–Usedtodistributethevideosignalarounda
RaymarineG-Seriessystem.
Compatibledisplaysandcontrollers
ThefollowingRaymarinedisplaysandsystemsarecompatiblewith
theT-Seriesrangeofthermalcameras.
Multifunctiondisplay
systemDirectvideoNetworkvideo
Integrated
camera
controls
c-series—c95,c97,
c125,c127
●●
e-series—e7,e7D,
e95,e97,e125,e127
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G-Seriessystem●(direct
toG-Series
monitor)
●(using
GVM400video
module)
●
E-SeriesWidescreen
—E90W,E120W,
E140W
●●
Multifunctiondisplay
systemDirectvideoNetworkvideo
Integrated
camera
controls
C-SeriesWidescreen
—C90W,C120W,
C140W
●
E-SeriesClassic—
E80,E120
●
Note:Displayswithoutintegratedcameracontrolsrequirea
separateJCU(JoystickControlUnit).
Dedicatedcameracontrollers
ControllerDescription
Joystickcontrol
unit(JCU)
Dedicatedthermalcameracontroller,featuring3axispuck
control,functionkeysandanLCDdisplay.
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3.2Installationchecklist
Installationincludesthefollowingactivities:
InstallationTask
1Planyoursystem.
2Obtainallrequiredequipmentandtools.
3Siteallequipment.
4Routeallcables.
5Drillcableandmountingholes.
6Makeallconnectionsintoequipment.
7Secureallequipmentinplace.
8Poweronandtestthesystem.
Schematicdiagram
Aschematicdiagramisanessentialpartofplanninganyinstallation.
Itisalsousefulforanyfutureadditionsormaintenanceofthe
system.Thediagramshouldinclude:
•Locationofallcomponents.
•Connectors,cabletypes,routesandlengths.
Planningtheinstallation13

3.3Typicalsystemswiththermalcameras
Examplesystemwithfullyintegrateddisplay
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1e/c-seriesdisplay4PoEinjector(RequiredifJCUisincludedinthesystem.)
2Thermalcamera5JCU(optional)
3Raymarinenetworkswitch6SeaTalkhstootherdigitaldevices:Additionaldisplays/controllers,Radar,
etc.
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VideocableSeaTalkhs–Includesthecameracontrolcommunications(andvideo
signalonG-Seriessystem).
1G-SeriesNavstation6G-SeriesGVM400videomodule
2Repeatmonitor7Thermalcamera
3G-SeriesGPM4008JCU(optional)
4Raymarinenetworkswitch9PoEinjector(RequiredifJCUisincludedinthesystem.)
5Glassbridgemonitor
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Systemwithbasic/classicdisplay(s)
Thisarrangementisapplicablefordisplayswhichdonothavethethermalcameraapplicationandintegratedcameracontrols.
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3
2
Videocable–Carriesthethermal/visiblelightvideoimage.
Ethernet–Includesthecameracontrol
1Thermalcamera
2JCU(required)
3Monitor/Display
SeaTalkhs
SeaTalkhsisanethernetbasedmarinenetwork.Thishighspeed
protocolallowscompatibleequipmenttocommunicaterapidlyand
sharelargeamountsofdata.
InformationsharedusingtheSeaT alkhsnetworkincludes:
•Sharedcartography(betweencompatibledisplays).
•Digitalradardata.
•Sonardata.
Planningtheinstallation15

3.4Thermalcamerapartssupplied
x6 x6 x6
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1.T-Seriesthermalcamera
2.Mountingfasteners
3.Ethernetwaterproofcoupler
4.SmallO-ring
5.Documentationpack(containing:cameramountingtemplate,
warrantypolicyanddocumentationCD.)
6.LargeO-ring
Unpackthecameraunitcarefullytopreventdamage.Savethe
cartonandpackingincasetheunithastobereturnedforservice.
Additionalitemsrequired
Tocompletetheinstallationyouwillalsoneedtoobtainthefollowing
items:
•Compatibledisplay/controlhardware.
•Cablesforpower,ground,videoandnetworkconnection.
•Threadlockingcompound(forexampleLoctite242orequivalent),
requiredforallmetal-to-metalthreadedconnections.
Optionalaccessories
Youmayalsorequirethefollowingitems:
•T opDownInstallationKit(plateorriser).Requiredifthecamera
istobemountedonasurfacewithnoaccesstotheunderside(for
exampleontopofasealedenclosure).
3.5JCU—Partssupplied
T-SeriesthermalcameraswithJCUincludedaresuppliedwiththe
followingadditionalparts:
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78.74 ±1.25 mm(3.1 ±0.049in) cutout
6.4 mm
(0.25 in)
diameter
72.4 mm(2.9 in) optionaldrill guide
90.4 mm(3.6 in)outside of JCU
129.54±1.25 mm (5.1 ±0.049 in) cutout
123.2 mm(4.9 in) optional drill guide
141.4 mm (5.6in) outside ofJCU
This document may not print true to scale. Before modifying mounting
surface, ensure printed template matches the measurements provided.
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1.JoystickControlUnit(JCU).
2.Bezel.
3.Suncover.
4.Mountingtemplate
5.PoweroverEthernet(PoE)injector.
6.PoEcable7.62m(25').
Note:TheJCUpartnumberE32130canalsobeordered
separately.
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3.6Toolsrequired
Thefollowingtoolsarerequiredforinstallation.
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ItemDescription
1.Drill
2.6mmspanner
3.6.4mmdrillbit
4.Jigsaw(onlyrequiredforJCU
installation)
5.Pozi-drivescrewdriver(onlyrequired
forJCUinstallation)
6.Thread-lock
Planningtheinstallation17

18T-Series

Chapter4:Cablesandconnections
Chaptercontents
•4.1Generalcablingguidanceonpage20
•4.2Connectionoverviewonpage20
•4.3Powerconnectiononpage21
•4.4JCUConnectiononpage22
Cablesandconnections19

4.1Generalcablingguidance
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.
•DoNOTruncablesneartoenginesoruorescentlights.
Alwaysroutedatacablesasfarawayaspossiblefrom:
•otherequipmentandcables,
•highcurrentcarryingacanddcpowerlines,
•antennae.
Strainrelief
Ensureadequatestrainreliefisprovided.Protectconnectorsfrom
strainandensuretheywillnotpulloutunderextremeseaconditions.
Circuitisolation
Appropriatecircuitisolationisrequiredforinstallationsusingboth
ACandDCcurrent:
•Alwaysuseisolatingtransformersoraseparatepower-inverter
torunPC’s,processors,displaysandothersensitiveelectronic
instrumentsordevices.
•AlwaysuseanisolatingtransformerwithWeatherFAXaudio
cables.
•Alwaysuseanisolatedpowersupplywhenusinga3rdparty
audioamplier.
•AlwaysuseanRS232/NMEAconverterwithopticalisolationon
thesignallines.
•AlwaysmakesurethatPC’sorothersensitiveelectronicdevices
haveadedicatedpowercircuit.
Cableshielding
Ensurethatalldatacablesareproperlyshieldedthatthecable
shieldingisintact(e.g.hasn’tbeenscrapedoffbybeingsqueezed
throughatightarea).
4.2Connectionoverview
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1.Poweranddrain
2.IRout–Thermalcameravideo
3.SeaTalkhs–T oRaymarinenetworkswitchorJCU
4.VIS/IRout–Visiblelightandthermalvideo.(Dualpayload
only,VIS/IRareswitchedusingcameracontrols.)
5.Lowimpedancegroundconnection
Connectioncarepoints:
•Youmustprovidealowimpedancechassistogroundconnection,
thisismadetoanyoneofthechassisthreadedxingpointsand
isinadditiontothedrain-to-groundconnection.
•The450mm(18in)cabletailsshouldberoutedtoadryareaof
thevesselforconnection.Alternativelyyoumustensurethatall
connectionsaremadewatertight.
•EnsurethattheVIS/IRfeedisconnectedondualpayloadmodels.
Withoutthisconnectiontheuserwillnotbeabletousethe
cameracontrollerstoswitchbetweenthethermalandlowlight
(visible)cameraimages.
Thermalcameracables
Cablingrequirementsforthermalcameras.
Cameratonetworkswitch
Anetworkpatchcableisrequiredtoconnectthecameratothe
networkswitch.Theconnectionismadebetweenthecamera
cabletailandthenetworkswitchviathecoupler(suppliedwiththe
camera).Networkpatchcablesareavailableinavarietyoflengths.
JoystickControlUnit(JCU)
AnEthernet(withpower)cableisusedtoconnecttheJCU.TheJCU
issuppliedwitha7.62m(25ft)Ethernetcableforthisconnection.If
yourequireadifferentlengthcontactyourdealerforsuitablecables.
PoweroverEthernet(PoE)injectortonetworkswitch
AnetworkpatchcableisrequiredforconnectingthePoEinjector
tothenetworkswitch.Networkpatchcablesareavailableina
varietyoflengths.
Videocables
Videocablesarenotsuppliedwiththeproduct.Pleasecontactyour
dealerforsuitablecablesandadaptors.
RaymarinerecommendstheuseofaBNCterminatedRG5975ohm
(orbetter)coaxialcable.
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