Simrad BR24 Radar Detector User Manual


 
Characteristic Technical Data
Compliance FCC Part 80 and Part 90; FCC ID: RAYBR24
IC ID: 4697A-BR24, CE Mark
Environmental IEC60945 4th edition 2002-2008
Operating Temperature: -25° to +55°C
(-13° to +130°F)
Relative humidity: +35° C (95° F), 95% RH
Waterproof: IPX6
Relative wind velocity 51 m/sec (Max:100 Knots)
Power consumption (with 10 m cable) Operating: 19 W (Typ.) @ 13.8 Vdc
Standby: 2 W (Typ.) @ 13.8 Vdc ~ 150 ma
DC input (at end of radar cable) 9 V to 31.2 V DC (12/24 Volt systems).
Reverse polarity protection
Transmitter Source (Pre-heating time ) No magnetron - Instant ON
Outside dimensions Height 280 mm x Diameter 489 mm
(Height 11" x Diameter 19.3" )
Weight (no cable) 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs)
Radar and Antenna Parameters
Radar Ranges 50 m (200 ft) to 24 nm with 17 range settings
(nm/sm/km)
Rotation 24 rpm +/- 10%
Transmitter frequency X-band - 9.3 to 9.4 Ghz
Transmitter source (warmup time) No Magnetron - all solid state. Instant ON
Plane of polarization Horizontal polarization
Transmitter peak power output 100 mW nominal
Main bang dead zone None- not a pulse radar
Sweep Repetition Frequency 200 Hz
Sweep Time 1 ms
Sweep Bandwidth 70 MHz max
Horizontal Beam width (Tx and Rx antenna) 5.2° +/- 10% (-3dB width)
Vertical Beam width (Tx and Rx antenna) 25°+/-20% (-3dB width)
Side lobe level (Tx and Rx antenna) Below -18 dB (within ±10°);Below -24dB (outside
±10°)
Noise figure Less than 6 dB
Comms/Cabling/Mounting
Comms Protocol High speed Ethernet or Serial
Heading NMEA0183 / NMEA2000 / SimNet with interface box
Inter Connecting cable standard lengths
(display dependant)
Lowrance 10 m (33 ft) AA010211
Simrad, Northstar 20 m (65.6 ft) AA010212
Maximum Inter Connecting cable length 30 m (98.5 ft) optional cable AA010213
Bolts (4) M8 x 30 mm - 304 stainless steel
Footprint W233 mm (9.17") (port / starboard) x L141.5 mm
(5.55") (matches Garmin GMR18HD / Raymarine RD218
footprint)
Compatible Displays
Simrad GB40 - 10”, 15” Simrad NX40/45 - 8”, 12”
Northstar 8000i - 12”, 15” Northstar M84/M121 - 8”, 12”
Lowrance HDS - 5”, 7”, 8”. 10" ** Specifications subject to change without notice.
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