Simrad FishNet 144 User manual

Simrad FishNet 144
Maritime Broadband Radio
TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES
www.simrad.com
Instruction Manual

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October2018©KongsbergMaritimeAS
FishNet144
MaritimeBroadbandRadio
InstructionManual
Thismanualprovidesyouwithreferenceinformationrequiredtooperate
andfullyunderstandthecommands,menus,operationalmodesand
optionsprovidedbytheSimradFishNet144MaritimeBroadbandRadio.

KongsbergMaritimeAS
www.kongsberg.com
Documentinformation
•Product:SimradFishNet144
•Document:InstructionManual
•Documentpartnumber:G210–54
•Revision:1
•Dateofissue:October2018
Copyright
TheinformationcontainedinthisdocumentremainsthesolepropertyofKongsberg
MaritimeAS.Nopartofthisdocumentmaybecopiedorreproducedinanyformorbyany
means,andtheinformationcontainedwithinitisnottobecommunicatedtoathirdparty,
withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofKongsbergMaritimeAS.
Warning
Theequipmenttowhichthismanualappliesmustonlybeusedforthepurposeforwhich
itwasdesigned.Improperuseormaintenancemaycausedamagetotheequipmentand/or
injurytopersonnel.Y oumustbefamiliarwiththecontentsoftheappropriatemanuals
beforeattemptingtooperateorworkontheequipment.
Simraddisclaimsanyresponsibilityfordamageorinjurycausedbyimproperinstallation,
useormaintenanceoftheequipment.
Disclaimer
KongsbergMaritimeASendeavourstoensurethatallinformationinthisdocumentis
correctandfairlystated,butdoesnotacceptliabilityforanyerrorsoromissions.
Supportinformation
Ifyourequiremaintenanceorrepair,contactyourlocaldealer.Youcanalsocontactus
usingthefollowingaddress:[email protected].Ifyouneedinformationabout
ourotherproducts,visithttps://www.simrad.com.Onthiswebsiteyouwillalsonda
listofourdealersanddistributors.

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Tableofcontents
ABOUTTHISMANUAL..................................................................5
FISHNET144...............................................................................6
Systemdescription..................................................................................................................7
Systemdiagram.......................................................................................................................7
Scopeofsupply.......................................................................................................................8
Restrictionsinguarantee.........................................................................................................8
Radiofrequencylicense..........................................................................................................9
Healthandsafety.....................................................................................................................9
Networksecurity.....................................................................................................................9
Supportinformation..............................................................................................................10
OPERATION...............................................................................12
Gettingstarted.......................................................................................................................12
TurningontheRadioUnit...........................................................................................12
EnablingcontactwiththeRadioUnit.........................................................................13
DeningtheIPaddressonthecomputernetworkadapter..........................................15
Operatingprocedures............................................................................................................17
Settinguptheradiositeforoperation.........................................................................17
Creatinganewradionetwork.....................................................................................22
Joiningaradionetwork...............................................................................................25
Editinganexistingradionetwork...............................................................................26
Addingorremovingthirdpartyequipment.................................................................28
CheckingthestatusoftheMBRnetwork...................................................................29
Userpreferenceprocedures...................................................................................................30
Choosingthecolourpalette.........................................................................................31
Userinterface........................................................................................................................32
Operationalprinciples.................................................................................................32
Displayorganisation....................................................................................................32
Functionsanddialogboxes...................................................................................................33
Menusystem................................................................................................................34
Welcome......................................................................................................................35
Congurationguide.....................................................................................................36
Createsite....................................................................................................................37
Addradiostosite.........................................................................................................38
Conguresite..............................................................................................................39
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Thirdpartyequipment.................................................................................................40
Status...........................................................................................................................41
Editcurrentnetwork....................................................................................................43
Newnetwork...............................................................................................................44
Resourcemanagement.................................................................................................46
Joinnetwork................................................................................................................47
Systemstatus...............................................................................................................48
Networkstatus.............................................................................................................48
Individualradiositestatus...........................................................................................48
INSTALLATION..........................................................................50
Preparations...........................................................................................................................50
Mechanicaldrawings...................................................................................................50
Necessarytoolsandequipment...................................................................................51
SelectingthebestlocationfortheRadioUnit.............................................................51
MountingtheRadioUnit......................................................................................................51
Settingtoworksummary......................................................................................................53
DRAWINGS................................................................................54
Aboutdrawings.....................................................................................................................54
Outlinedimensions...............................................................................................................55
TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS....................................................57
Performancespecications...................................................................................................57
Interfacespecications..........................................................................................................57
Frequencyspecications.......................................................................................................58
Weightandoutlinedimensions.............................................................................................58
Powerspecications..............................................................................................................58
Environmentalspecications................................................................................................59
MAINTENANCE..........................................................................60
Checkingtheproductversion...............................................................................................60
CleaningtheRadioUnithousing..........................................................................................61
RepairingtheRadioUnit......................................................................................................61
EQUIPMENTHANDLING.............................................................62
Unpackingandhandling.......................................................................................................62
Storage..................................................................................................................................62
Disposal................................................................................................................................63
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Aboutthismanual
Purposeofmanual
Thepurposeofthismanualistoprovidethedescriptionsandproceduresrequiredtoinstall,
congure,operateandmaintaintheFishNet144.
Targetaudience
ThismanualisintendedforallusersoftheFishNet144.Thisincludesinstallationpersonnel,
navigatorsandotheroperators.
Licenseinformation
TheFishNet144isnotalicensedproduct.Anationallicensefortheuseofradiofrequencies
isrequiredforoperation.
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FishNet144
Topics
Systemdescription,page7
Systemdiagram,page7
Scopeofsupply,page8
Restrictionsinguarantee,page8
Radiofrequencylicense,page9
Healthandsafety,page9
Networksecurity,page9
Supportinformation,page10
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Systemdescription
TheSimradFishNet144isapartoftheMaritimeBroadbandRadio(MBR)
productfamilyofreal-timephasedarraydigitalradiounits.Itisdevelopedfor
useinmaritimeapplicationswherereliablecommunicationanddatatransfer
arecrucialforefcientandsafeoperations.
Thesystemisamaritimeradionetworkdistributionsystemwhichconnects
computersandsystemstogetherinawirelessnetwork.EachFishNet144
worksinanetworkwithtwoormoreradiounits.Aradiositeisoneorseveral
radiounitsconnectedtogetherononelocation.Aradionetworkisanetwork
ofradiosites.
TheFishNet144requiresnoextrainfrastructuretooperate.Itservesasan
extensionofyourlocalradionetwork.
TheradiounithasaTDMAaccessprotocolwithusercongurabletimeslot
allocation.ItoperatesonOSIlayer2.
TheFishNet144issetupviaawebinterfacewhichisavailableoneachradiounit.
Systemdiagram
TheFishNet144providesIPconnectivitybetweenasensor,forexampleanechosounder,
onthesmallervesselandthereceivingsystemonthemastervessel.
ASmallervesselwithsensor.Forexampleanechosounder .
BMastervesselwithProcessingUnit
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CFishNet144communicationlink
DFishNet144units
Scopeofsupply
TheFishNet144comprisestwoorseveralFishNet144unitsanduserdocumentation.The
basicitemsareincludedinthedelivery.Additionaloptionalitemscanbepurchasedfrom
KongsbergMaritimeAS.
Basicitems
•2eaRadioUnit
•1eaEnduserdocumentation
Additionalrequireditems
Observetheseadditionalitemswhicharerequiredforinstallationand/oroperation.They
canbeorderedfromKongsbergMaritimeASorpurchasedlocally.
•Powersupply,24VDC
KongsbergMaritimeASpartno.G072–59.Forindooruseonly.
•Computer
Forcongurationpurposes.
Restrictionsinguarantee
ChangesormodicationstotheproductnotexplicitlyapprovedbyKongsbergMaritimeAS
willvoidtheguarantee.
TheliabilityofKongsbergMaritimeASislimitedtorepairofthisproductonlyunderthe
giventermsandconditionsstatedinthesalesdocuments.Consequentialdamagessuch
ascustomer'slossofprotordamagetoothersystemstraceablebacktothisproduct's
malfunctions,areexcluded.
Thewarrantydoesnotcovermalfunctionsoftheproductresultingfromthefollowing
conditions.
•Incorrectpowerconnection.
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Radiofrequencylicense
Thisproductcontainsaradio-transmittingdevice.Anationallicensefortheuseofradio
frequenciesisrequiredforoperation.Useinnationalwaterswillrequireafrequency
licenseissuedbytherelevantnationalauthorities.Theowneranduseroftheequipmentare
responsibleforobtainingsuchalicensepriortoswitchingtheproductON.
ThisproductisincompliancewiththestandardETSIEN303276.
Healthandsafety
Operationortroubleshootingofthisequipmentwillnotimplyanyriskforhighvoltages,
explosionsorexposuretogas.TheequipmentcomplieswithIEC61010-1/EN61010-1
standardsregardingproductsafety.TheequipmentcomplieswithIEC60945/EN60945
standardsregardingenvironmentalconditions.
WARNING
RFexposure:AccordingtoEN50383thesafetydistancefortheFishNet144iso.8
metres.
Networksecurity
IfaFishNet144systemisconnectedtoalocalareanetwork,datasecurityisimportant.
EquipmentmanufacturedbySimradisfrequentlyconnectedtothevessel'slocalarea
network(LAN).Whenyouconnectacomputertoalocalareanetworkyouwillalways
exposethedataonthatcomputer.Allothercomputersconnectedtothesamenetworkmay
beabletoaccessyourdata.Severalthreatsmayimmediatelyoccur:
•Remotecomputerscanreadthedata.
•Remotecomputerscanchangethedata.
•Remotecomputerscanchangethebehaviourofthecomputer,forexamplebyinstalling
unwantedsoftware.
Usually,twoparametersareusedtodenethethreatlevel:
1Thelikelihoodthatanyremoteconnectionwilldoanyoftheabove.
2Thedamagedoneifaremoteconnectionsucceedsdoingthis.
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Simradhasnoinformationregardingthecompletesysteminstallationonanyvessel.Systems
providedbySimradareregardedasstand-aloneofinesystems.Theyarestand-aloneeven
thoughtheymaybeconnectedtoanetworkforsensorinterfacesand/ordatadistribution.
Note
NonetworksafetyapplicationsareinstalledonanySimradcomputers.Thecomputersare
thusnotprotectedagainstviruses,malwareorunintentionalaccessfromexternalusers.
SecuringtheFishNet144systemitselfhasnomeaningunlessthereisapolicyinplacethat
securesallcomputersinthenetwork.Thispolicymustincludephysicalaccessbytrained
andtrustedusers.Thecustomer/enduseroftheFishNet144systemwillalwaysbein
chargeofdeningandimplementingasecuritypolicy,andprovidingtherelevantnetwork
securityapplications.
Note
Simradwillnotacceptanyresponsibilityforerrorsand/ordamagescausedbyunauthorized
useoraccesstotheFishNet144.
Supportinformation
IfyouneedtechnicalsupportforyourSimradFishNet144youmustcontactyourlocal
dealer,oroneofoursupportdepartments.
Spain
•Companyname:SimradSpainS.L.U
•Address:PartidaAtalayes20,03570Villajoyosa,Spain
•Telephone:[phone]
•Telefax:[phone]
•E-mailaddress:[email protected]
•Website:http://www.simrad.es
Norway
•Companyname:KongsbergSeatexAS
•Address:Havnegata9,7010Trondheim,Norway
•Telephone:[phone]
•Telephone,24hsupport:[phone]
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•Telefax:[phone]
•E-mailaddress:[email protected]
•Website:http://www.km.kongsberg.com/seatex
Relatedtopics
RepairingtheRadioUnit,page61
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Operation
Topics
Gettingstarted,page12
Operatingprocedures,page17
Userpreferenceprocedures,page30
Userinterface,page32
Functionsanddialogboxes,page33
Gettingstarted
Topics
TurningontheRadioUnit,page12
EnablingcontactwiththeRadioUnit,page13
DeningtheIPaddressonthecomputernetworkadapter,page15
TurningontheRadioUnit
TheRadioUnitisturnedonwhenthepowerconnectorisinsertedinthepowersourceonthe
vessel.Thesystempoweriscontrolledfromthepowersource.
Context
Thesoftwareispre-installedandthesystemwillstartautomaticallyafterpoweron.
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Note
UseadedicatedpowersupplyorbatterytopowertheRadioUnit.
Procedure
1MakesurethattheEthernetcableisproperlyconnected.
2Insertthepowerconnectorintothededicatedpowersourceonthevessel.24VDC.
3ToturnofftheRadioUnit,simplyremovethepowerconnector.
Result
Thesystemisnowreadyforconguration.
Relatedtopics
EnablingcontactwiththeRadioUnit,page13
DeningtheIPaddressonthecomputernetworkadapter,page15
Powerspecications,page58
Settingtoworksummary,page53
EnablingcontactwiththeRadioUnit
TobeabletosetupandcommunicatewiththeRadioUnityoumustenablecontactwiththe
unitviaabrowser.
Prerequisites
InordertosetuptheRadioUnityouneedtheseitems.
•ComputerwithanEthernetadapter.
•Up-to-datebrowser.ForexampleInternetExplorerversion9ornewer.
TheIPaddressoftheRadioUnitisfoundonalabelatthebottomoftheunit.
YoumustdenewhichIPAddressandSubnetmasktheEthernetadapterinthecomputer
shalluseforthiscommunication.
Context
Youonlyneedthecomputerforcongurationorre-congurationpurposes.
Note
TheWelcomepageonlyappearsthersttimeyousetupyoursite.Afterthecongurationis
completed,thewebinterfacetakesyoudirectlytotheMainview.
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Procedure
1Setupthecomputerwith:
•IPaddress:10.19.127.10
•Subnetmask:255.255.0.0
2ConnectthecomputertotheRadioUnitviaEthernet.
3Typetheradio’sIPaddressinthebrowseraddressbar.
ObservethattheWelcomepageappears.
ForpreviouslyconguredsystemstheMainviewappears.
Result
Youarenowconnectedtothewebinterfaceonyourlocalradio.
Relatedtopics
DeningtheIPaddressonthecomputernetworkadapter,page15
Settinguptheradiositeforoperation,page17
TurningontheRadioUnit,page12
Welcome,page35
Settingtoworksummary,page53
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DeningtheIPaddressonthecomputernetworkadapter
YoumustdenewhichIPAddressandSubnetmasktheEthernetadapterinthecomputer
shalluseforthiscommunication.Aslongasyoudonotreplacethecomputerorthenetwork
adapterinthecomputer,youonlyneedtodothisonce.
Prerequisites
ThisprocedureismadefortheMicrosoft®Windows®7and10operatingsystems.Itis
assumedthatyouarefamiliarwiththeWindows®operatingsystems,computertechnology,
andinterfaceprinciples.
Procedure
1Closealltheprogramsthatarerunningonthecomputer.
2OpentheNetworkConnectionsdialogbox.
ThisprocedureismadefortheMicrosoft®Windows®10operatingsystem.
aInthebottom-leftcornerofyourdesktop,selecttheWindows®Startbutton.
bOnthemenu,selectSettings.
cObservethattheSettingsdialogboxopens.
dSelectNetworkandInternet.
eAtthebottomofthedialogbox,selectChangeadapteroptions.
fSelectthenetworkadapteryouaregoingtouse;thenright-clickandselect
Propertiesontheshort-cutmenu.
gOnthelistofconnections,selectInternetProtocol4(TCP/IPv4),andthen
Properties.
ThisprocedureismadefortheMicrosoft®Windows®7operatingsystem.
aInthebottom-leftcornerofyourdesktop,selecttheWindows®Startbutton.
bOntheright-handsideoftheStartmenu,selectControlPanel.
cObservethattheControlPanelopens.
dSelectNetworkandSharingCenter.
(IftheControlPanelisshownwithcategories,selectViewnetworkstatusand
tasks.)
eOntheleft-handmenu,selectChangeadaptersettings.
fClickonceonyournetworkadaptertoselectit,thenright-clickandselect
Propertiesontheshort-cutmenu.
gOnthelistofconnections,selectInternetProtocol4(TCP/IPv4),andthen
Properties.
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3SelectUsethefollowingIPaddress,andtypetheIPaddressandnetworkmask.
•IPAddress:10.19.127.10
•Subnetmask:255.255.0.0
4SelectOKtosavethechosensettings,thencloseallthedialogboxes.
Relatedtopics
EnablingcontactwiththeRadioUnit,page13
Settinguptheradiositeforoperation,page17
TurningontheRadioUnit,page12
Settingtoworksummary,page53
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Operatingprocedures
Topics
Settinguptheradiositeforoperation,page17
Creatinganewradionetwork,page22
Joiningaradionetwork,page25
Editinganexistingradionetwork,page26
Addingorremovingthirdpartyequipment,page28
CheckingthestatusoftheMBRnetwork,page29
Settinguptheradiositeforoperation
Thesetupisdoneusingawizard.Aradiositeisoneorseveralradiounitsconnected
togetherononelocation.Aradionetworkisanetworkofradiosites.Youmustsetupthe
radiositebeforeyoucanstarttheradionetworkconguration.Allcongurationofthe
FishNet144MaritimeBroadbandRadio(MBR)isdonethroughthewebinterface.
Prerequisites
TheIPaddressfortheRadioUnitislocatedatthebottomoftheRadioUnit.Y oumust
haveenabledcontactwiththeRadioUnit.
TheIPaddressandtheMACaddressforthethirdpartyequipmentmustbeknown.
Context
TheFishNet144MaritimeBroadbandRadio(MBR)usesstaticlayer2bridging(OSImodel
-OpenSystemsInterconnectionBasicReferenceModel).ThereforeitneedsboththeIP
addressandtheMACaddressoftheequipmentinordertoestablishanIPconnection.
Procedure
1OntheWelcomepage,whichappearsafteryouhaveenabledcontactwiththeRadio
Unit,selectConguresitetostarttheinstallationwizard.
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Note
Thedefaultcolourpalettesettingiswithdarkbackground.Ifyourcurrentlight
conditionsrequirewhitebackground,selecttheSystemmenubuttontoopenthe
Systemmenu.InthePalettegroupyoucanchangethecolourpalette.
2SelectStartontheCongurationguidepagetostartthestep-by-stepconguration
ofyourradiosite.
3TypeasuitablenameforyourradiositeandselectContinue.
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