User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 List of figures
- 2 Abbreviations
- 3 General
- 4 Standards
- 5 Product description
- 6 Emergency battery and emergency test battery safety instructions
- 7 Rechargeable battery safety instructions
- 8 Functional description
- 9 Technical specifications
- 10 Installation
- 11 Operation instructions (GMDSS radio)
- 12 Operation instructions (Maritime VHF radio)
- 13 Maintenance
- 14 Test and maintenance records
- 15 Channels and frequencies
- 16 Warranty
- 17 Optional accessories
- 18 Spare parts
- 19 Recycling and disposal
- 20 Emergency instructions
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8.3 Antenna
The antenna for the Tron TR30 is fitted with a standard SMA connector. You can also
connect a remote antenna for a fixed application.
The Tron TR30 unit is not waterproof when the standard antenna is
not attached or if the antenna is not assembled correctly.
8.4 Emergency battery (GMDSS)
The emergency battery unit is a lithium battery. This battery is specially designed for
GMDSS emergency use, to preserve a long shelf and operating life, the battery cannot
be recharged. For safety reasons the battery and battery charger are designed such
that an emergency battery may be stored but not charged.
The emergency battery is a single use item. You must replace the
battery before the battery expiry date and/or if the protective seal on
the battery is broken.
It is safe to store the emergency battery in the charger.
Always bring a sealed emergency battery with the radio when
boarding a lifeboat or raft.