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About this manual | 

V90 Installation Manual

About this manual

This manual describes the installation of the B&G V90 marine VHF 
radio.

For instructions on operating the radio, please see the separate 
manual: 

B&G V90 Marine VHF Radio Operating Manual

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This manual is organized as follows:

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System Overview 
Describes the components and main features of the radio.

• 

Preparation 
Describes the parts and tools you need to install the radio.

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Installation 
Describes the mounting instructions and electrical connections.

 

 

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Notes:

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Different setups of the V90 marine VHF radio are required for 
different countries, depending on the VHF radio regulations of each 
country.

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Diagrams in this manual are not to scale.

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Summary of Contents for V90

Page 1: ...ENGLISH V90 Installation Manual bandg com...

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Page 3: ...to the radio not expressly approved by Navico AS as the responsible entity for its compliance Modifications could void the user s authority to operate the radio Compliance statements DISCLAIMER It is...

Page 4: ...fore applying this label 5 This radio is designed to generate a digital maritime distress call to facilitate search and rescue To be effective as a safety device this radio must be used only within th...

Page 5: ...ts for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a normal installation This equipment gen...

Page 6: ...er gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiat...

Page 7: ...ilable in the following website under the model s documentation section http www bandg com Important safety information Read carefully before installation and use Warning Indicates a potentially hazar...

Page 8: ...Positioning 14 Installing the transceiver 16 Installing a wireless handset cradle 17 Installing a wired handset cradle 18 Installing a handset cable connector 19 External speakers installation option...

Page 9: ...al This manual is organized as follows System Overview Describes the components and main features of the radio Preparation Describes the parts and tools you need to install the radio Installation Desc...

Page 10: ...r ship to shore VHF communications the V90 has many advanced features including NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 network connectivity which allows the radio to share information with other onboard devices such...

Page 11: ...11 System Overview V90 Installation Manual System overview diagram 1 3 4 2 5 6 12 VDC 7 8 10 9...

Page 12: ...obtain your MMSI Checklist The following items are included in the V90 radio package Wired handset H90 wired handset with cradle 5 m handset connector cable including mid cable connector Flush mounti...

Page 13: ...mount box Speaker fasteners M3 x 40 mm selftapping screw x4 M3 x 10 mm selftapping screw x4 M3 x 10 mm machine screw x4 M3 x 40 mm machine screw x4 M3 nut x8 Spring washer x8 Flat washer x8 Documentat...

Page 14: ...ess to the wiring via the top panel The transceiver can be positioned vertically on a bulkhead or horizontally Avoid positions that might get wet or hot such as in the engine compartment or close to t...

Page 15: ...15 Installation V90 Installation Manual 211 2 mm 8 31 195 1 mm 7 68 92 4 mm 3 64 195 7 mm 7 70 15 5 mm 0 61 65 0 mm 2 56...

Page 16: ...e mounting surface 3 Drill the holes where marked with a drill bit suited to the selected mounting fasteners 4 Feed the wire through the wire hole If mounting outside apply a suitable sealant or fit a...

Page 17: ...xception that no wiring is required Fastenings Top holes 2 x M3 5 x 28 mm machine screws nuts and washers or 2 x M3 5 selftapping screws Bottom hole 1 x M3 x 40 mm machine screw nut and washers or 1 x...

Page 18: ...a handset cable connector Each wired handset cable includes a connector assembly that must be installed in a bulkhead dashboard or other suitable panel Mounting surface Bezel Connector cover Socket b...

Page 19: ...hole in the mounting surface allowing space for the speaker s overall dimensions 3 Temporarily fit the speaker and mark the four screw holes 4 Drill holes of appropriate size for fasteners to be used...

Page 20: ...peaker front 4 Drill a hole in the mounting surface for the speaker wire ensuring hole is near one of the corner screw holes to prevent cable pinching under speaker 5 Feed speaker wire through surface...

Page 21: ...39 inches from the transceiver NMEA 2000 N2K connector The V90 radio can be connected to an NMEA 2000 network using a cable not supplied For further information see NMEA 2000 Network on page 26 Note A...

Page 22: ...22 Installation V90 Installation Manual Transceiver internal connector numbering...

Page 23: ...C 10 8 VDC to 15 6 VDC 2 m twin core power cable is supplied Ground must be connected to the vessel s common ground which must be negative Connectors 3 4 5 and 6 Wired handsets Number Label Wire color...

Page 24: ...core cable red black Connector 8 Horn button and NMEA 0183 4800 bps GPS input Number Label Description 1 RX GPS NMEA 0183 Input Balanced RS422 GPS data input 2 RX GPS NMEA 0183 Input Balanced RS422 GP...

Page 25: ...Loud hailer speaker Number Label Description 1 HAILER SPK 2 HAILER SPK Important Do not short circuit these two pins as it may cause damage to the radio Install the hailer speaker in a forward facing...

Page 26: ...Network The radio can be connected to an NMEA 2000 network using an NMEA 2000 compliant cable not supplied 1 B G chartplotter or MFD 2 GPS antenna 3 12 VDC supply 4 NMEA 2000 backbone with termination...

Page 27: ...27 Installation V90 Installation Manual NMEA 2000 Network Diagram 120 T 120 T 12 VDC MARK MOB GOTO MENU PAGES STBY IN MOB OUT AUTO P U S H TO E NTE R 1 3 4 2 5 6...

Page 28: ...essories Part number Description 000 11677 001 H90 handset and speaker kit 000 11678 001 V90 BB VHF AIS RX ONLY 000 11679 001 H90 handset 000 11680 001 S90 external speaker 000 10791 001 H50 wireless...

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