Installation
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4 Installation
The CSA-300 AIS transceiver has been designed for ease of installation. The transceiver is a ‘one box’ design
containing both the transceiver and display. An external junction box is provided to simplify connection of
sensor and display data wiring. A typical system and connection diagram is provided in
Figure 32.
Figure 32 Typical AIS transceiver connection
The main elements of installation are:
1. Mount the transceiver and junction box in a suitable location.
2. Install VHF antenna according to manufacturers instructions.
3. Install the GPS antenna.
4. Connect data interfaces.
5. Apply power and configure the transceiver.
6. Confirm correct operation.
7. Complete the installation log.
GPS antenna
12/24V DC Supply
Pilot equipment
Optional PC
VHF antenna
Above decks
Below decks
Junction box
Displays
(ECDIS, RADAR)
Ship’s sensor data
(DGPS, GYRO, Heading)
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