Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Important information
- Certified Installation
- Transmitted power density levels
- IEEE statement
- ICNIRP Guidelines
- Water ingress
- Disclaimer
- EMC installation guidelines
- Suppression ferrites
- Connections to other equipment
- Compass safe distance
- Declaration of Conformity (Cyclone)
- Declaration of Conformity (Cyclone Pro)
- Declaration of Conformity (VCM100)
- Radar licensing
- FCC Notice - Radar
- FCC Approval codes
- ISED Canada approval codes
- IMO and SOLAS
- Warranty registration
- Product disposal
- Technical accuracy
- Operation instructions
- Chapter 2 Document information
- Chapter 3 Product and system overview
- Chapter 4 Parts supplied
- Chapter 5 Product dimensions
- Chapter 6 Location requirements
- Chapter 7 Cables and connections
- Chapter 8 Installation
- Chapter 9 System connections
- Chapter 10 Power connections
- Chapter 11 System checks
- Chapter 12 Operation
- Chapter 13 Troubleshooting
- Chapter 14 Technical support
- Chapter 15 Technical specification
- Chapter 16 Spares and accessories
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3.1CycloneOpenArrayRadar
TheCycloneOpenArrayRadarisaSolidStateopenarrayradar.Cycloneprovidesamap-like
representationofanextendedareaaroundyourvessel,enablingyoutoidentifybirds,weather,other
vessels,andlandfeaturessuchascoastlinesandhills.
TheCycloneOpenArrayRadarincludesthefollowingfeatures:
•Solid-statetechnology(nomagnetron)forimprovedefficiency,andrapidstart-up.
•Instrumentedrangeupto96Nm(dependentonmodelandinstallationlocation).
•Narrowhorizontalbeamwidthsforenhancedtargetseparation.
•CHIRPpulsecompressionforimprovedtargetrangeresolution,andreducedbackgroundnoise.
•Dopplertargettrackingtechnology.
•Weatherdetection.
•RadarimagedisplayandcontrolviaRaymarinemultifunctiondisplay.
•Real-timeheadingdisplay.
•MARPAfortargettrackingandcollisionavoidance.
•Scannerrotationupto60RPM.
•DataconnectionviaRayNetcable.
•12Vor24Voperation(withVCM100powerconverter)
•WaterprooftoIPX6.
Multipleradarscanners
Y oucanuseamaximumoftworadarscannersatanyonetime,pernetworkedsystem.
Forexample,youcaninstall,andsimultaneouslyuse:
•ACycloneOpenArrayradar,andanotherRaymarineradar(e.g.aQuantumRadome).
•TwoCycloneOpenArrayradars.
Note:Y oucanuseonlyoneQuantumradomeatanyonetime,pernetworkedsystem.
Forimportantinformationonhowtopositionmultipleradarscannerstoavoidinterferencebetween
thescanners,referto:p.35—MultipleRadarscanners—locationrequirements
DopplerRadaroverview
DopplerRadartechnologymakesiteasiertotrackmovingtargetswithsignificantgroundspeed
exceeding3knots.
TypicallyDopplerRadarworksbestwithobjectsthataremovingdirectlytowardsorawayfromthe
vessel.DopplerRadarcanhighlightonlythosetargetsthataremovingrelativetothevessel(e.g.
otherboats,butnotlandorbuoys,forexample).
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