Mounting the Blackbox
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Notes:
Allow easy access to the Blackbox for connection to the 12 V DC power supply, the antenna(s),
and additional wiring.
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The Blackbox can be positioned vertically on a bulkhead or horizontally. Avoid positions that might
get wet or hot, such as in the engine compartment or close to the bilge.
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The Blackbox is not water-proof.
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If mounting the Blackbox vertically, ensure the wiring glands are facing downwards in order to
prevent the ingress of water.
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Ensure all cables onc
e fix
ed in place to do not put any strain or tension on the Blackbox connectors.
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Warning:
Under extreme operating conditions, the temperature of the heat-sink on this radio may
reach a surface temperature that is unsafe to touch. Caution is advised to prevent possible skin
burns. Good ventilation is required. Choose a location that will not expose the unit to conditions
that exceed the speci
fi
cations. Refer to “RS100/B, V100/B Speci
1
Temporary place the Blackbox onto the chosen mounting location and mark the four mounting screw
holes.
2
Drill screw holes using a 3.0 mm (1/8” ) drill bit if using the supplied 4.0x20 mm self-tapping screws; or a 4.1
mm (3/16”) drill bit if using the supplied 4.0x28 machine screws.
3
Attach the Blackbox to the mounting location using the supplied self-tapping screws or machine screws.
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