the IRDs. The multiswitch contains relays that select the proper
output from the antenna LNB to send to the IRD. In multiple
IRD installations, all IRDs must be for the same satellite
television service (i.e., DIRECTV or DISH Network).
1.3 Materials Provided with
TracVision Cruiser
Table 1-1 lists the units, cables, and materials packed in the
TracVision Cruiser package by name and KVH part number.
Component
KVH Part No.
Antenna Unit (comprising):
01-0225
Baseplate Assembly
02-0952
Radome Assembly
02-0953
Stiffening Plate
20-0684
RF Cable
32-0589-60
Power Cable
32-0590-60
Data Cable
32-0591-60
Kitpack*
72-0094
Installation and Operation Manual
54-0144
* A complete listing of kitpack contents is provided in
Section 2.1.2, “Kitpack.”
1.3.1 Additional Materials Required for
TracVision Cruiser Use
To make full use of your new TracVision Cruiser and receive
satellite TV on the water, you will need to provide/purchase
the following:
•
Television
•
Appropriate IRD for your selected satellite
TV service (if using the DISH Network, a
Series 4000 or 5000 IRD will be required)
•
Sealing materials to weatherproof cable holes
and seal mounting plate
•
Optional KVH EchoStar Adapter (for use with
the DISH Network service and IRD)
1-3
Introduction
54-0144 Rev. C
Operation of the DISH Network
requires the purchase of an
EchoStar IRD Adapter. The
adapter is not shipped in the main
TracVision Cruiser container. To
purchase an EchoStar Adapter,
contact KVH or your local KVH
dealer and ask for KVH Product
Number 02-0899.
Table 1-1
TracVision Cruiser
Packing List
Cables for the TracVision Cruiser
are stored beneath the antenna unit
during shipping.