User's Manual

2.2.5 GPS Antennas Installation

The GPS antenna must be installed where it has a clear view of the sky, so that it accesses

the horizon freely through 360°, with a vertical observation of 5 to 90 degrees above the horizon

as illustrated in Figure 2-2-5.

GPS ANTENNA LOCATION

Enter the external and internal GPS antenna location data after installing them. Input the

data in “SHIP SETTING”. Following is the GPS antenna location offset arm.

Figure 2-2-5 GPS Antenna location

We recommend you choose AMEC AIS GPS antenna. To save space, you can also

choose VHF/GPS combo antenna provided by AMEC.

2.2.6 Antenna Cabling

When connecting the cable(s) with the CAMINO-101, take note of the following

precautions.

Each coaxial cable should be

set up separately and can only

be set up in a single cable tube.

Each coaxial cable should

keep a 10m safe distance

with the power cable.

Connecting port of the

coaxial cable should be

insulated.

Do not bend the cable(s).