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1.2 Receiver module description
The receiver consist of:
1.2.1 Front
board
The Front board consist of keyboard, LCD panel and four status lights for alarm, power and RX.
The Front board communicates directly with the MMI micro controller at the Digital board.
The LCD panel displays all required information about static data, dynamic data, voyage related
data and short safety related messages. The information and messages are automatically updated
according to the necessary international standards.
1.2.2 Digital
board
The Digital board consist of Timer/MMI chapter, PC module and DGPS module.
Timer/MMI chapter
The Timer MMI chapter main task is to receive DGPS information.
PC module
The PC module is the communication centre for the RA-2500: analysing data, building and
controlling data base, communication with external units and controlling RX messages into the right
time slots.
DGPS module
The DGPS board receive GPS information from the GPS network. The internal GPS is a 12 channel
all-in-view receiver with a differential capacity, and provides UTC reference for system
synchronization to eliminate synchronisation problems among multiple users. It also gives COG
and SOG when the external GPS fails.
1.2.3 RF board
The RF board consist of two TDMA receivers.
1.2.4 Power
board
The Power board consist of a DC/DC converter giving the necessary internal voltages to operate the
RA-2500.
1.2.5 Connector
board
The connector board is the interface between the internal modules in RA-2500 and external units.
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