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GMR 600/100 Series Installation Instructions 

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Specifications

Pedestal (Physical)

Weight:

 45.9 lb. (20.82 kg)

Power Cable:

 49 ft. 2 

35

/

64

 in. (15 m) long

network Cable:

 49 ft. 2 

35

/

64

 in. (15 m) long 

600 Series

Transmit Power:

 6 kW

Transmitter Frequency:

 9410 ±30 MHz

Input Voltage:

 10–40 Vdc (with the Voltage 

Converter Unit)

Typical Input Power:

 55 W

Input Power (100 kn wind):

 

145 W max

range/Pulse Width/PrF (nm/nsec/Hz):

 

0.125 – 0.5/75/3980

 

0.750 - 1/185/3975

 

1.5/235/3200

 

2.0/283/2750

 

3.0/370/1970

 

4.0/440/1736

 

6.0 – 12/535/1407

 

16 – 36/1032/800

 

48 – 72/1032/500

antenna rotation:

 24 rpm and 48 rpm

Max wind load:

 100 knots

receiver noise Figure:

 Less than 4 dB

environmental:

 

Temp:

 from

 

14 to 140º F 

 

(from -10 to +60º C)

 

Humidity:

 95% at 95º F (35º C)

 

rel Wind:

 100 kn

 

Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX6

range:

 65.5 ft. (20 m) mini, 72 nm max

range discrimination:

 65.5 ft. (20 m)

radar interference:

 Anti-jamming algorithm

Clutter suppression: 

Sea clutter and rain clutter

1200 Series

Transmit Power:

 12 kW

Transmitter Frequency:

 9410 ±30 MHz

Input Voltage:

 20–40 Vdc (with the Voltage 

Converter Unit)

Typical Input Power:

 65 W

Input Power (100 kn wind):

 

155 W max

range/Pulse Width/PrF (nm/nsec/Hz):

 

0.125 – 0.5/75/3980

 

0.750 - 1/185/3975

 

1.5/235/3200

 

2.0/283/2750

 

3.0/370/1970

 

4.0/440/1736

 

6.0 – 12/535/1407

 

16 – 36/1032/800

 

48 – 72/1032/500

antenna rotation:

 24 rpm and 48 rpm

Max wind load:

 100 knots

receiver noise Figure:

 Less than 4 dB

environmental:

 

Temp:

 from 14 to 140º F

 

(from -10 to +60º C)

 

Humidity:

 95% at 95º F (35º C)

 

rel Wind:

 100 kn

 

Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX6

range:

  65.5 ft. (20 m) min, 72 nm max

range discrimination:

 65.5 ft. (20 m)

radar interference:

 Anti-jamming algorithm

Clutter suppression: 

Sea clutter and rain clutter

4 ft Open-Array Antenna

Type:

 End-fed slotted waveguide

Horizontal Beamwidth:

 1.8 degrees

Horizontal Sidelobes:

 

 

-23 dB within ±10 degrees of main

 

-30 dB outside ±10 degrees of main

Vertical Beamwidth:

 24 degrees

antenna Gain:

 29 dB

Polarization:

 Horizontal

Input return Loss:

 Better than -20 dB

Weight:

  12.2 lb. (5.53 kg)

6 ft. Open-Array Antenna

Type:

 End-fed slotted waveguide

Horizontal Beamwidth: 

1.1 degrees

Horizontal Sidelobes:

 

 

-25 dB within ±10 degrees of main

 

-30 dB outside ±10 degrees of main

Vertical Beamwidth:

 24 degrees

antenna Gain:

 30 dB

Polarization:

 Horizontal

Input return Loss:

 Better than -20 dB

Weight:

  16.9 lb. (7.67 kg)

Radar Display Features

Presentation Modes:

 North up, Course up, 

Heading up

VrM/eBL:

 1 user adjustable (GPSMAP 

4000/5000 series chartplotters)

 

2 user adjustable, capable of floating 

(GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotters)

Bearing accuracy:

 1 degree

Controls:

 Auto & manual gain adjust; manual or 

auto (AFC) receiver tuning;

 

manual adjust for rain clutter and for sea 

clutter.

radar/Chart Overlay:

 Overlay mode is 

supported. Also has split overlay with 

standard radar presentation

Harbor Mode:

 Optimized radar performance in 

the harbor 

Offshore Mode:

 Optimized radar performance 

offshore

Dual range Mode:

 Simultaneous operation of 

two ranges displayed in split screen format

 

User selectable ranges of 

1

/

nm to 3 nm on 

left side and 

1

/

nm to 72 nm on right side

Timed Transmit:

 (GPSMAP 3000 series 

chartplotters) user-specified transmission and 

standby time.

Sentry:

 (GPSMAP 4000/5000 series 

chartplotters) user-adjustable timed-transmit 

mode

Zoom Mode:

 2x, 4x (GPSMAP 3000 series 

chartplotters only)

Trails (Wakes):

 Short, Medium, Long (GPSMAP 

3000 series chartplotters only)

Guard Zone alarm:

 2 guard zones—user 

adjustable

Off center Function:

 Look ahead (GPSMAP 

4000/5000 series chartplotters)

 

Look ahead, Auto Shift and Manual 

(GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotters)

antenna rPM:

 Selectable to 24 or 48 rpm

MarPa:

 Tracks up to 10 MARPA targets for 

radar plotting and collision avoidance

 

(Heading sensor is required)

Summary of Contents for GMR 1204

Page 1: ...smitting do not look directly at the antenna at close range because the eyes are the most sensitive part of the body to electromagnetic energy Notice When drilling or cutting always check the opposite...

Page 2: ...nna at which Radio Frequency RF levels can be expected GMR 604 100W m squared 67 in 1 7 m 10W m squared 217 in 5 5 m GMR 606 100W m squared 79 in 2 m 10W m squared 244 in 6 2 m GMR 1204 100W m squared...

Page 3: ...toward the bow the Front of Boat Offset setting on the chartplotter must be set to 180 Figure 4 To adjust the Front of Boat Offset on the chartplotter see page 7 To mount the radar 1 Skip to step two...

Page 4: ...series Voltage Converter Unit Sample boat fuse block Connecting the Voltage Converter to a Boat Fuse Block Installing the Power and Network Cables Route the cable as needed based on the type of mount...

Page 5: ...Radar to Power Through the Voltage Converter Connect the radar power cable red and black to the voltage converter output cable red and black using the supplied heat shrink crimp connectors After crim...

Page 6: ...anded Garmin Marine Network Example x x x x xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Garmin GPSMAP 4000 5000 series chartplotter GSD 22 sounder unit To transducer Garmin GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter GMS 10 marine n...

Page 7: ...e PAGE key to switch to the Radar page 2 Press the Setup softkey to open the setup page 2 Using the ROCKER highlight the Advanced tab then the Antenna Size field and press ENTER 3 Select the correct a...

Page 8: ...s between devices When constructing a custom cable from bulk wire you must create both a Side A and Side B 5 Prepare the cable for plug installation Using a sharp knife insert the blade between the ca...

Page 9: ...d Die Set or compatible equivalent crimp the plug onto the wires following the recommended procedure of the crimp tool manufacturer 3 After the plug is crimped align the release tab on the plug with t...

Page 10: ...Instructions Unit Dimensions Model L GMR 604 1204 51 19 32 in 1310 mm GMR 606 1206 75 45 64 in 1923 mm 17 11 32 in 440 8 mm 7 7 8 in 200 mm 5 29 32 in 150 mm 5 33 64 in 140 mm 7 7 8 in 200 mm 12 11 3...

Page 11: ...amwidth 1 8 degrees Horizontal Sidelobes 23 dB within 10 degrees of main 30 dB outside 10 degrees of main Vertical Beamwidth 24 degrees Antenna Gain 29 dB Polarization Horizontal Input Return Loss Bet...

Page 12: ...age your boat s circuitry CAUTION Check with local authorities for any operational restrictions or licensing requirements that may apply while using this device CAUTION Do not use the GMR 600 1200 ser...

Page 13: ...R FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL...

Page 14: ...ne copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unau...

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