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Safety Warnings

ATTENTION:

READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION

 

All personnel engaged in the installation, operation, and maintenance of electronic 
equipment, or those who are engaged in training personnel on electronic equipment, 
have a duty to remain aware of the following safety precautions:

•  Never assume the power to the Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W Receiver is off. Always 

consult your ship's wiring schematics.

•  Always disconnect the power when not in use.

•  Power down before you change any hardware devices. A power surge could 

damage the electronic components of your system.

•  Use a ground mat to prevent static electricity discharges.

•  Do not rely solely on safety devices to protect you and your system from surges.

 

NOTE: 

Jeppesen is not liable for errors contained herein, nor incidental or consequential 

damages in connection with use of this material.

Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W

Product Support

Jeppesen's® Nobeltec® WAAS GPS-18W™ is believed to be accurate and reliable, but 
can be misinterpreted. For this reason, we suggest that you carefully read through 
this User’s Guide and make sure you understand its contents before using the 
Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W Receiver. For safe navigation, compare information received 
from your WAAS GPS-18W to all available navigation input received from other 
navigation hardware that you carry on board.

 

WARNING: 

DO NOT OPEN the Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W Receiver. There are no serviceable 

parts inside. Please contact Jeppesen for service options. Any unauthorized repair could result in 
damage to the unit, which will not be covered by the warranty

.

If you have a question about this product, please first review this User’s Guide. If you 
cannot find the answer you are looking for, contact Jeppesen Customer Support.

Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W Product Box Contents

•  The Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W Receiver

•  15 meter 8x28 AWG cable with bare wires

• Mounting 

Template 

Sheet

•  Nobeltec WAAS GPS-18W User's Guide (

this manual

)

Summary of Contents for WAAS GPS-18W

Page 1: ...Nobeltec WAASGPS 18W User s Guide...

Page 2: ...AS GPS 18W Product Support Jeppesen s Nobeltec WAAS GPS 18W is believed to be accurate and reliable but can be misinterpreted For this reason we suggest that you carefully read through this User s Gui...

Page 3: ...n 1 What is WAAS 1 GPS Dimensions 2 Technical Specifications 2 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 3 Choosing a Mounting Location for the Nobeltec WAAS GPS 18W 3 Installing the WAAS GPS 18W 3 Wiring the W...

Page 4: ...iv Nobeltec WAAS GPS 18W...

Page 5: ...tion decisions in shorter periods of time This User s Guide covers the key installation information for the Nobeltec WAAS GPS 18W It is written for an audience assumed to have a mid level pre existing...

Page 6: ...ensitivity Less than 130 dBm Time to First Fix TTFF Hot start 11 seconds typical Warm start 37 seconds typical Cold start 44 seconds typical Accuracy Position Less than 10m 2drms GPS SA OFF PDOP 3 Les...

Page 7: ...mounting location you have selected 2 Following the instructions from the mounting template drill a 0 63 16 mm hole and three 0 155 4 mm holes in your mounting location as shown in Figure 3 3 Remove...

Page 8: ...on your electronics panel 5 Connect the Red wire directly to your 12V electronics panel with a 1A fuse either in line or on the panel 6 Check your solder connections carefully to verify that all wires...

Page 9: ...zard 2 The Nobeltec GPS Port Setup Wizard will launch 3 Verify that the Nobeltec GPS 18W is connected as well as any other NMEA output devices previously connected such as a heading sensor Click Next...

Page 10: ...onfirm that NMEA data is coming through the computer 7 Click Finish to complete the process Software Interface The GPS product interface protocol design is based on the National Marine Electronics Ass...

Page 11: ...and the specifications included herein are subject to change without notice Jeppesen shall not be liable for technical or editorial statements errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental o...

Page 12: ...al or consequential damages or economic loss even if caused by the negligence or fault of Jeppesen except in jurisdictions where such limitation is proscribed by law All repairs and replacements made...

Page 13: ...thin the United States are made via ground transportation freight prepaid Special shipping charges overnight etc are the responsibility of the owner 4 DOCUMENTATION LIMITATION The information in this...

Page 14: ...0 6 AM 7 PM MT Europe 49 6102 50 8171 8 AM 5 PM CET All Other Locations 1 303 328 6983 6 AM 7 PM MT Sales Phone Numbers All Locations 800 598 4976 1 503 579 1414 9 AM 4 30 PM PT Fax 503 579 1304 Email...

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