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MD69BRX
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CONTENTS
1 MD69BRX BEARING COMPASS REPEATER ................................... 5
2 DOCUMENT ....................................................................................... 6
2.1 About This Manual .......................................................................................... 6
3 NOTICE .............................................................................................. 7
3.1 Copyright ......................................................................................................... 7
4 DESCRIPTION ................................................................................... 8
5 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION ............................................................. 9
6 APPLICATION.................................................................................. 10
6.1 Data Sentences ............................................................................................. 10
7 SPECIAL FEATURES ...................................................................... 10
8 MAJOR DIMENSIONS...................................................................... 11
8.1 MD69BRX/B1 Retrofitting Kit Dimensions .................................................... 11
8.2 MD69BRX/P1 & P2 Retrofitting Kit Dimensions ........................................... 12
9 INSTALLATION ................................................................................ 13
9.1 Parts List ........................................................................................................ 13
9.2 Fitting the Unit ............................................................................................... 13
9.3 Pin Connections (by function) ....................................................................... 14
9.4 Typical Connection Diagram ......................................................................... 15
10 COMMISSIONING THE PRODUCT .................................................. 16
10.1 Product Registration ...................................................................................... 16
11 OPERATION .................................................................................... 17
11.1 Operator Controls and Indicators .................................................................. 17
11.2 Normal Operation .......................................................................................... 18
11.3 Illumination Control........................................................................................ 18
11.4 Heading Type Indication ............................................................................... 18
11.5 Loss of Data Indication .................................................................................. 18
11.6 Automatic Baud Rate Detection .................................................................... 18
11.7 Azimuth Sight Operation (optional accessory) ............................................. 19
11.7.1 Taking Bearings: ............................................................................... 19
Terrestrial Bearings ....................................................................................... 19
Celestial Bearings ......................................................................................... 19
12 MAINTENANCE & FAULT FINDING ................................................ 20
12.1 Maintenance .................................................................................................. 20
12.2 Fault-Finding .................................................................................................. 20
12.2.1 MD69BR does not operate ............................................................... 20