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Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII

AIS Class A / Inland AIS Transponder

Operator and Installation Manual

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Page 1: ...Tron AIS TR 8000 MkII AIS Class A Inland AIS Transponder Operator and Installation Manual...

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Page 3: ...2 Transponder Unit 12 6 3 Display Unit 15 7 Operational Description 16 7 1 On Off button 16 7 2 Display Unit menu system 17 7 3 Voyage Settings 25 7 4 Messages 30 7 5 Display Settings 35 8 Installatio...

Page 4: ...92 15 2 Display unit Desktop or Overhead mount 93 15 3 Display unit Flush Panel mount 94 15 4 SANAV GPS Marine Antenna 95 16 Abbreviations and Definitions 96 17 Service and Warranty 99 17 1 Registrati...

Page 5: ...ow When SW update is done a record shall be filed in the Tron AIS TR 8000 MkII Quick Reference Guide to reflect the latest changes There will be no need for retraining after SW upgrade is performed Th...

Page 6: ...ss 14cm 3 3 Copyright Notice This manual as well as the software described in it is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license The content of t...

Page 7: ...cal regulations regarding Electronic Waste Recycling in the country the equipment is taken ashore At time of writing this manual 2012 there are some common regulations which allies Europe Directive 20...

Page 8: ...modes Autonomous continuous operation in all areas Assigned data transmission interval remotely controlled by authority in traffic monitoring service Polled in response to interrogation from a ship o...

Page 9: ...et 2 85720 Curled knob mounting bracket 2 86853 GPS Antenna std SANAV SA 200 1 86854 GPS Antenna stainless stand 1 86145 Cable 5m Patch RJ45 waterproof 1 86848 Operator and Installation Manual 1 86581...

Page 10: ...separate units interconnected by Ethernet The Transponder is the main unit handling the basic AIS functionality including sensors and RF functions while the Display unit is used for setup and display...

Page 11: ...for AIS compatible radar ECDIS ECS Chart plotter and or PC selectable through RS422 IEC 61162 2 or Ethernet UDP GNSS and VHF antenna separate Built in GNSS receiver for time synchronization and backu...

Page 12: ...perature is from 25 C to 55 C and storage temperature from 30 C to 70 C The receiving section of the Transponder consists of three VHF receiver circuits for continuous reception on both AIS channels c...

Page 13: ...own and other ships positions to the display units including the Display unit and to high speed ports like External Display and Pilot Aux Display 6 2 3 VHF Antenna Connector This is a BNC type antenna...

Page 14: ...connection with the unit There are 3 different sizes in order for the best possible fit for different cable types All wiring should be drawn in shielded cables connected to the chassis of the Transpo...

Page 15: ...to obtain a high efficiency over the whole voltage input range from 10 8V 31 2V A Backup power source can be connected if available This will be automatically switched in if the main source of power i...

Page 16: ...pushed and released a popup menu is displayed with some display options Additionally if the brightness is low it will automatically be increased This feature can be used if the user by some reason has...

Page 17: ...re received The message logs for sent and received messages will also be lost Note that the Transponder unit will issue an alarm when the display is shut down and there may be no means to acknowledge...

Page 18: ...ings are displayed in this section 7 2 3 Button Bar Contains all the functional buttons for above window Config Messages Display Voyage Down Up Enter List The functionality of the buttons on the Butto...

Page 19: ...formation is shown this button can be used to switch back to Page 1 Arrow Down Select next item on a list Arrow Up Select previous item on a list Arrow Right Select item to the right Arrow Left Select...

Page 20: ...Active is shown with Green color as the Rx icon above Alarm Status No alarms Unacknowledged warning s caused by one or more incidents from Table 7 Acknowledged warnings s or active caution s caused by...

Page 21: ...jotron com Page 21 of 104 Transmission Modes Silent Mode Transmission is turned OFF ch 10 6 2 3 Normal transmission mode 12 5W Low Power 1 W if Vessel type Tanker and Speed is below 3 knots and Navig...

Page 22: ...e that in areas with heavy traffic the number of received Vessels can be large In cases where more than 200 vessels are received the display unit will at any time display the 200 nearest vessels Displ...

Page 23: ...ch between North Up and Head Up but if no heading or COG is available or if the ship is anchored moored the North Up configuration will automatically be chosen If a valid heading is received from exte...

Page 24: ...n Active Vessel without a beam line Sleeping targets are defined based on either Range more than X Nautical miles Class B Activation can be either of the definitions above and can be visible or not AI...

Page 25: ...ged for a voyage This information will be available for other AIS stations both vessels and base stations so it is important to keep these parameters up to date You may use one of these buttons Naviga...

Page 26: ...peline A vessel engaged in dredging surveying or underwater operations A vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons provisions or cargo while underway A vessel engaged in the launching or...

Page 27: ...present this voyage as below AE DXB NL RTM 8 If the next port of call is unknown should be entered instead of the UN LOCODE in the corresponding place in the data field See example below AE DXB 9 If t...

Page 28: ...other AIS units and should be updated if the expected arrival time is changed 7 3 4 Draught The Draught parameter specifies the maximum depth of the ship in meters and decimeters 7 3 5 Cargo category...

Page 29: ...of persons abord 7 3 7 Extended dimensions When the navigation status is set to Push ahead towing along the extended dimensions menu becomes visible at the bottom of the voyage screen Clicking the ico...

Page 30: ...AIS safety related text messages in emergency situations users must be aware that they may not be received recognized or acted upon as Global Maritime Distress Safety Systems GMDSS messages would be...

Page 31: ...swap to 7 4 2 Popup when received message Example showing Popup of received Safety message from AIS SART The message must be acknowledged by pressing Close button 7 4 3 Sent messages By pushing the bu...

Page 32: ...sed all messages in this context are SAFETY RELATED and should not be used for other purposes For this reason this functionality is protected by a user password Default Password OP Select here message...

Page 33: ...en a target is selected the keyboard window opens and allows the user to write a message The total allowed length is 156 characters Confirm with Which opens the CHOOSE CHANNELS AND SEND 1 Select prefe...

Page 34: ...Doc No 103839 Rev A jotron com Page 34 of 104 7 4 4 3 Message recipients Broadcast 1 Write Text as described above 2 Select Channel and Send...

Page 35: ...he low brightness end of the scale the steps are more accurate to adapt to very low intensity levels Touching the empty area at the left or right side of the display restores a 50 brightness level if...

Page 36: ...the transponder is a robust unit it is advised that it should be mounted were shock and vibration are minimal Unit shall not be located near electromagnetic field generating equipment Leave sufficien...

Page 37: ...nd cause leakage The unit must not be mounted near exhaust pipes and vents Even though the transponder is a robust unit it is advised that it should be mounted were shock and vibration are minimal Uni...

Page 38: ...necessary to adjust Contrast Brightness see chapter 7 5 Display Settings For detailed mechanical drawings see chapter 15 Outline Drawings 8 1 2 3 Flush Panel Mounting For detailed mechanical drawings...

Page 39: ...gures below For best isolation between antennas place directly underneath with no horizontal separation VHF antenna for AIS Other VHF antenna 10 meters 0 5 meter 0 5 meters VHF antenna for AIS See sub...

Page 40: ...nit as high as possible to keep it free of interfering objects and water spray which can interrupt reception of GNSS satellite signal if the water freezes The Transponder is delivered as standard with...

Page 41: ...ug Kit which is delivered with the units Calculation of cable length attenuation etc is described in chapter 8 2 8 2 Cabling All outdoor installed connectors on coaxial cables should be fitted with pr...

Page 42: ...e cables as short as possible and be aware that 3 dB losses mean only half the output power If you have a transmitter delivering 12 5 W and you have 3 dB losses in the cable only 6 25 Watts will be at...

Page 43: ...839 Rev A jotron com Page 43 of 104 8 3 Wiring and Connections Wiring and connection of Antennas GNSS VHF are described in chapter 8 1 3 Figure 8 10 Block diagram of typical connections TR 8000 MkII T...

Page 44: ...3839 Rev A jotron com Page 44 of 104 8 3 1 Dual Display connection Wiring and connection of Antennas GNSS VHF are described in chapter 8 1 3 Figure 8 11 Block diagram of Dual Display connection Networ...

Page 45: ...ws on top of the unit Pay attention to the seal gasket on the inside of the lid and the small o ring positioned on the center screw These gaskets need to be in place when mounted in order to keep the...

Page 46: ...Doc No 103839 Rev A jotron com Page 46 of 104 8 3 2 1 Typical connections to the transponder Figure 8 13 Typical Transponder connections dashed lines shows options...

Page 47: ...A 14 TD3 GND Iso Gnd 15 Out TD3 B 16 In IEC61162 2 RS422 Pilot External Display 4 RD4 B 17 RD4 GND Iso Gnd 18 In RD4 A 19 Out TD4 A 20 TD4 GND Iso Gnd 21 Out TD4 B 22 In IEC61162 1 RS422 DGNSS Beacon...

Page 48: ...D4 A 19 Out TD4 A 20 TD4 GND Iso Gnd 21 Out TD4 B 22 In IEC61162 1 RS422 DGNSS Beacon RD5 B 23 RD5 GND Iso Gnd 24 In RD5 A 25 In IEC61162 1 RS422 Sensor 2 RD6 B 26 RD6 GND Iso Gnd 27 In RD6 A 28 In IE...

Page 49: ...of the power supply to be connected with the transponder Minimum 10 8 volt Maximum 31 2 volt Recommended cable diameter 2 5 4 mm2 Connection Symbol on PCB Function P1 Chassis symbol GND Chassis P2 M M...

Page 50: ...lso offers a unique feature of troubleshooting sensor problems as it has a built in Port monitor which will display all raw sensor data in the Display Unit How to use this monitor is described in chap...

Page 51: ...d to the Transponder in several ways Connections 4 9 RS422 External Display 1 Connections 31 35 RS422 External Display 2 Connections 10 15 RS422 Long Range or External Display 3 This need to be config...

Page 52: ...Gnd 18 In RD8 A 19 Out TD8 A 20 TD8 GND Iso Gnd 21 Out TD8 B 31 In IEC61162 2 RS422 MkII External Display 2 RD8 B 32 RD8 GND Iso Gnd 33 In RD8 A 34 Out TD8 A 35 TD8 GND Iso Gnd 36 Out TD8 B 42 Out RS...

Page 53: ...be used as a External Display 4 Default speed on this port is 38400 baud Pilot Port connection on Transponder Pilot Port connection on Display Pilot Port socket connection In Out Type Usage Name Conn...

Page 54: ...s means that when the transponder is powered and there are no alarms the contact is considered closed If an alarm occures or power is lost the contact is considered open as also will be the case when...

Page 55: ...e done after CESNI Test Standard Inland AIS Edition 2021 3 0 6 1 1 2 single switch Below is a drawing showing how to connect the Blue Sign for the Jotron AIS TR 8000 MkII unit Blue sign is triggered a...

Page 56: ...e but a quick voltage measurement on each side of the fuse should give an indication If a fuse is blown consider possible reasons for fuse failure and replace the fuse if the reason for failure is rep...

Page 57: ...ting Plug Socket Manufacturer Other 1 Transponder Ethernet Buccaneer Jotron 8 Jotron Partno 86145 Bulgin Std delivery 5m cable with Ethernet Buccaneer in each ends See 8 2 3 2 Power Buccaneer 6 PX0410...

Page 58: ...3 2 Power connector In Out Type Usage Name 1 Out In Ethernet UDP 100Base T Transponder connection TX RX 2 Out In TX RX 3 In Out RX TX 4 5 6 In Out RX TX 7 8 Table 3 Transponder connector RJ45 pinout...

Page 59: ...s described here or to the transponder unit as described in chapter 0 Table 5 Pilot connector 86870 pinout Name Connects to AMP 206486 1 Pin no 1 Floating Ground 2 TDA Out 1 3 TDB Out 4 4 Floating Gro...

Page 60: ...3 6 Check External Display communication ch 8 3 2 5 7 Check Communication test ch 10 6 2 and 10 6 6 8 Fill in Voyage Settings Ch 7 3 Navigational status Destination ETA Draught Cargo Category 9 Check...

Page 61: ...vigational systems The AIS may not always give the right picture of the traffic in your area separately 9 4 Erroneous information Erroneous information implies a risk to other ships as well as your ow...

Page 62: ...current settings 10 1 Own ship The own ship configuration is for setting the static data of the ship and is primarily only used during setup installation but should also be checked regularly at least...

Page 63: ...ages by using the arrow keys in the middle of the button bar On the very last page there is an option to configure an arbitrary vessel type number Vessel types that does not have a first digit of 3 or...

Page 64: ...n select directly on the Touch screen TR 8000 means position of the antenna connected directly to the transponder External means the position of the GNSS antenna which is connected to an external GNSS...

Page 65: ...base stations to assign special frequencies or transmitter configurations for certain areas It is also allowable to add or edit the regions but this should be done with caution as incorrect frequency...

Page 66: ...currently using From here we can either View or Add region 10 3 2 View regions It is possible to view the settings of a given region by selecting a region in the regions list and pushing the View Regi...

Page 67: ...n zone 10 3 3 Add region The user is allowed to Add Regions but caution is advised see 10 3 It is not allowed to delete regions they will be deleted on timeout after 24 hours inactivity if the ship is...

Page 68: ...S YOU MAY NOT BE SEEN ON OTHER VESSELS AIS OTHERS MAY NOT SEE YOU THIS CAN IN WORST CASE LEAD TO COLLISIONS When you select either the buttons Channel A or Channel B you may input the correct channel...

Page 69: ...Rx Mode allows you to change setting in which the transponders will use the two regional channels for transmission Tx and reception Rx When you press the button Tx Rx Mode it will toggle between the...

Page 70: ...nal areas defined When entering transition zone for Region 1 frequency is changed on the primary channel The AIS is now sending the primary frequency defined for each of the regions When the boundary...

Page 71: ...ibed above and you must define the Longitudes and Latitudes of the South West and North East corners The values are defined by selecting these 4 buttons If the values are within 20 200 NM they will be...

Page 72: ...Doc No 103839 Rev A jotron com Page 72 of 104 ILLEGAL COORDINATES Example Too large value for Latitude REGION WIDTH HEIGHT PROBLEM Example Too large value for Region width...

Page 73: ...ng the Toggle button After installation the top three alarms must be re enabled 10 4 2 Alarm popup Alarms in the transponder is divided into two categories warnings and cautions When a warning alert o...

Page 74: ...from an AIS Base Station to Transponder 025 Internal GNSS in use The built in GNSS GPS receiver is in use 027 External SOG COG in use SOG Speed Over Ground COG Course Over Ground from external GNSS G...

Page 75: ...adable to all users for inspection 10 6 1 Interface In the Interface menu the parameters shown on the left picture can be configured 10 6 1 1 Display Transponder IP Because Ethernet is used between tr...

Page 76: ...enu 10 6 1 2 External display The Transponder supports multiple ports for external display see chapter 8 3 2 5 The serial ports are always enabled therfore this option is not shown in the configuratio...

Page 77: ...e 77 of 104 10 6 1 3 Dual Display configuration The first Display shall be configured as described above in chapter 10 6 1 1 and 10 6 1 2 The dual display shall be configured as follows First Display...

Page 78: ...t Display 4 will act as a fully functional External display even if Restricted mode is enabled in the menu See chapter 8 3 2 6 and 8 3 3 3 for information regarding connection of the pilot port 10 6 1...

Page 79: ...Priorities of Position Heading and Rate Of Turn can be configured in this window SOG and COG follows the position priority setting Select which Port will have lower or higher priority 10 6 1 8 Port mo...

Page 80: ...ite system Base Stations are able to temporarily disable the Long Range broadcast functionality of the AIS The Long Range Broadcast may also be disabled manually by administrator 10 6 2 2 Polled Long...

Page 81: ...traditional Radar SART in 2011 it was obvious that testing such equipment could lead to much noise on nearby ships AIS Transponders and ECS ECDIS as this AIS SART icon text message would pop up on all...

Page 82: ...choose to select another target as long as the target is a Class A AIS transponder If the Acknowledgment is not received within 10 seconds the Communications Test has failed and the user should option...

Page 83: ...so specified in this menu The CPA TCPA is calculated in the display only No alarm will be generated to any external equipment If the AIS is connected to remote systems that will calculate CPA TCPA bas...

Page 84: ...Signal strength RSSI 0 255 RF Power Forward Reflected 0 512 Antenna matching VSWR Voltages 3 5 8 and 14v Receivers status Transmitter status Power source Main Backup When Display test is selected thi...

Page 85: ...service agents 10 6 7 3 Inland If you select the Inland you can change the Transponder to operate in the European Inland Waterways mode See the separate Tron TR 8000 MkII Inland User Manual for detai...

Page 86: ...103839 Rev A jotron com Page 86 of 104 Navigational status Destination ETA MMSI IMO number Call sign Ship name Ship type as integer Current GNSS antenna reference Max draguth DTE Special manoeuvre ind...

Page 87: ...me time to receive almanac data Up to 15 minutes might be required 3116 C Impaired radio Reduced coverage antenna VSWR The Transponder continues transmission Check the VHF antenna and the cabling Make...

Page 88: ...ional status is not at anchor moored or aground while SOG 3knots Check that navigational status is not under way while SOG 0 knots Check that SOG is correct 3009 C Lost MKD Cannot display safety relat...

Page 89: ...sensor connections VHF link Long Range CPA TCPA settings Internal GNSS History Self Test System System information serial no and revisions Change Passwords Update firmware Inland setting Transmitted...

Page 90: ...161 7500 2281 161 6875 77 156 8750 1084 157 2250 2024 161 8000 2282 161 7375 208 156 4125 1085 157 2750 2025 161 8500 2283 161 7875 209 156 4625 1086 157 3250 2026 161 9000 2284 161 8375 210 156 5125...

Page 91: ...tems General requirements Method of testing and required test results IEC 61108 1 Ed 2 2003 Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems Global navigation satellite systems GNSS I...

Page 92: ...Doc No 103839 Rev A jotron com Page 92 of 104 15 Outline Drawings 15 1 Transponder unit Figure 15 1 Transponder unit mechanical dimensions...

Page 93: ...Doc No 103839 Rev A jotron com Page 93 of 104 15 2 Display unit Desktop or Overhead mount Figure 15 2 Display unit mechanical dimensions...

Page 94: ...Doc No 103839 Rev A jotron com Page 94 of 104 15 3 Display unit Flush Panel mount Figure 15 3 Display unit flush mount cut out dimensions...

Page 95: ...h the SA 200 Constructions Polycarbonate radome enclosure top bottom base with rubber O ring inbetween Center feeds TNC connector for antenna output Dimensions 4 5 in diameter 2 9 in height Weight 220...

Page 96: ...ith correction signals from an external reference GPS CDU monitor ECDIS Electronic Chart Display and Information System for navigation approved to be used without paper charts ECS Electronic Chart Sys...

Page 97: ...time Organization IP Internet Protocol IP is the central unifying protocol in the TCP IP suite It provides the basic delivery mechanism for packets of data sent between all systems on an internet rega...

Page 98: ...to the collection or suite of networking protocols that have been used to construct the global Internet The protocols are also referred to as the DoD dee oh dee or Arpanet protocol suite because thei...

Page 99: ...reement for additional information During this warranty period Jotron will repair or when necessary replace the product For updated warranty and service details see www jotron com or contact Jotron Su...

Page 100: ...al number Installation completed and successfully commissioned by Technician type name Service provider company Place Date Signature Please fill in with capital letters This form must be sent to Jotro...

Page 101: ...n Information from System Menu Serial number Software version Model code Hardware revision Display Unit Information Information from System Menu Serial number Software version SVN revision Hardware re...

Page 102: ...14 TR 8000 MkII transponder connection label 47 Figure 8 15 TR 8000 previous version transponder connection label 48 Figure 8 8 16 Use the supplied orange screwdriver to open the terminals 49 Figure 8...

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