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C2b Connection - Simrad Autopilots
The RFB Module OC15SUK27D
must
be used in conjunction with the Signal
Conversion Module OC15SUK83 when integrating with Simrad Autopilots.
i)
important
- all wiring connections must be made between the RFB
Module, the Signal Conversion Module and the Autopilot Course Computer
beFore
powering up the Course Computer. Failing to follow this will result
in the RFB signal not being recognized by the Course Computer. If this
occurs perform the “Autopilot Reset” procedure (refer to Simrad autopilot
manual).
ii) Determine suitable site to mount the Signal Conversion Module. Shorten or
insert suitable extension cable as required to suit the installation.
iii) Connect the RFB Module, Signal Conversion Module and Autopilot Course
Computer together as shown in Fig C4. Use a marine grade electrical con-
nection strip and ensure the wires are properly insulated and protected.
iv) Connect Octopus Signal Conversion Module output wires to Auto Pilot
Junction Box following Auto Pilot installation and wiring diagram.
v) Setup and calibrate the RFB as described in section B10.
Fig C4 - RFB connections - Simrad Autopilots
