Simrad BR24 Radar Detector User Manual


 
Connect power
The Broadband radar can operate on 12 or 24 V DC systems. The Broadband radar requires a
+V DC to be applied on the yellow power on wire in order to operate. This can be achieved in
one of three ways.
Common the red and yellow wire together. Radar will power on when power is applied
Use ignition or install a switch that will provide power to the yellow wire. (It is
recommended to use a 5 amp fuse or breaker). The radar will turn on when switch is
activated
Connect the yellow wire to external wake up of suitable display. Radar will turn on when
display is turned on
Before connecting power to the system:
Make sure the scanner has been installed and is secured.
Make sure the scanner interconnection cable is connected to the scanner.
If using the Radar Interface Box make sure all connections have been made to the
display.
For systems using a radar interface box
Connect the red wire to power positive 12 or 24 V DC. Use a 5 amp fuse or breaker.
Connect the yellow wire to power source that will turn on the system (see above).
Connect black to power negative.
For systems not using radar interface box (Lowrance HDS USA only)
Connect the red wire to power positive 12 or 24 V DC. Use a 5 Amp fuse.
Connect the yellow wire to power source that will turn on the system (see above).
Connect black to power negative.
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