Preface iii
Contents
About this Handbook .............................................................................................v
Important Information .................................................................vi
Warranty ......................................................................................vi
Safety notices ...............................................................................vi
EMC conformance ......................................................................vi
Chapter 1: About SD-GPS (RS120 only) ............................................................1
1.1 Satellite Differential GPS on the Raystar 120 ...............................1
1.2 SD-GPS in North America (WAAS) ............................................ 1
How SD-GPS works ..................................................................... 1
1.3 SD-GPS coverage outside North America ...................................3
Europe (EGNOS) ..........................................................................3
Asia (MSAS) ................................................................................ 3
1.4 Accuracy & continuation of broadcast coverage .......................... 3
Chapter 2: Installation .......................................................................................5
2.1 Planning the installation ...............................................................5
Parts supplied ................................................................................ 5
Cabling guidelines ........................................................................ 6
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) installation guidelines ..... 6
2.2 Selecting a suitable location .......................................................... 8
Receiver location ..........................................................................8
Cabling route ................................................................................8
2.3 Mounting the receiver ................................................................... 9
Pole mounting ............................................................................... 9
Surface mounting ........................................................................10
Chapter 3: NMEA/SeaTalk Connections .........................................................11
3.1 Raystar 120/112LP - NMEA versions ........................................ 11
Using the moulded 6-pin NMEA connector ...............................11
Using an alternative NMEA connector .......................................12
3.2 Raystar 120/112LP - SeaTalk versions .......................................12
3.3 Using a connector block ..............................................................13
Chapter 4: Product Support & Servicing .......................................................15
4.1 EMC, servicing and safety guidelines ........................................ 15
4.2 Product support ........................................................................... 15
Specifications & Compatibility ..........................................................................17
Raystar 120/112LP specifications ..............................................17
Raystar 120/112LP compatibility ...............................................18