Radar Installation Manual
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.0
CONVENTIONS USED
Please refer to the legend below:
[MENU]
If you see brackets around a bold and capital letter word this refers to a key press.
[C
HART
]
If you see brackets around a bold and small capital letter word this refers to a Soft Key
press.
GENERAL SETUP
When a word(s) is in bold capital letters and underlined, this refers to a menu selection
item.
1.1
INTRODUCTION
The Radar Antenna includes the necessary electronics to deliver Radar information to a
compatible Standard Horizon GPS Chart Plotter, and is supplied with mounting hardware
kit, interconnection cable and a Radar Junction Box. Menu operation and functions
activation in this Installation and Connection Manual is related to the following Chart Plotter
models with software capable to operate a Radar Antenna. Whenever it is necessary, a
note has been inserted for those models with operational differences.
·
CP180
·
CP180i
·
CP300
·
CP300i
·
CPV350
·
CP500
·
CPV550
To confirm the Chart Plotter has the software to operate a Radar Antenna:
1. Turn on the Chart Plotter, select the chart page.
2. Press
[MENU]
and look for a Radar selection.
If the Chart Plotter has a Radar selection, it has the software. If the Chart Plotter does not
have the software, it is available by contacting Standard Horizon Marine Product Support
at 800/767-2450 or your Standard Horizon dealer for a Software Card. See Par. 2.8 for
software update procedure.
1.2
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Si-Tex Radar Antennas are compatible specific Standard Horizon GPS Chart Plotters.
The Si-Tex Scanner Antennas operate on a frequency range of 9410+/-30MHz and can be
operated from 10.8 to 41.6 VDC with power output from 2kW or 4kW depending on the
Si-Tex Antenna Model connected.
