Installation Manual

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Simrad - RS35 & HS35 Installation Instructions
3 VHF electrical installation
3.1 Connect the radio
Both NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 is supported by this radio . Use the GPS connector cable t o
connect NMEA 0183, or the N2K connector for NMEA 2000 connections .
1 - VHF antenna
A suitable radio antenna (not supplied) must be mounted and connected before you can
operate the radio . Consult your Simrad dealer for advice , if necessar y .
Always mount the VHF antenna as high as possible and at least 37” (96 cm) from the base
station.
2 - NMEA 2000 (N2K) c onnec t or
The radio can be connected to an NMEA 2000 network via the NMEA 2000 NETWORK con-
nector on the rear of the radio by a compliant N2K cable (not supplied).