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GUIDANCE MARINE RadaScan User Manual

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Guidance Marine Ltd, 4 Dominus Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester LE19 1RP, UK www.guidance.eu.com
T: +44 116 229 2600 E: sales@guidance.eu.com www.marine.direct
RadaScan Installer’s Guide
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Guidance Marine Ltd, 5 Tiber Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1QP, UK
T: +441162292600 E: Sales@guidance.eu.com

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GUIDANCE MARINE RadaScan Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGUIDANCE MARINE
ModelRadaScan
CategoryMarine Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Welcome

Provides a general welcome and overview of the installer's guide content.

System Overview

Details the RadaScan system's components: Sensor, Dashboard Software, and Responder.

Important Safety Notes

Covers crucial safety precautions for installation and operation.

Non-ionising Radiation

Details safety measures for non-ionising radiation emitted by the sensor.

Risk of Electric Shock

Describes precautions to prevent electric shock during installation.

Isolating the Sensor

Explains procedures for safely disconnecting and isolating sensor equipment.

Lifting the Sensor

Provides instructions and safety advice for safely lifting the sensor unit.

Serial Numbers and Software Versions

Explains the identification and use of serial and software version numbers.

Installing the Sensor Hardware and Software

Mounting the Sensor

Provides guidelines and considerations for physically mounting the RadaScan sensor.

Generic Mounting Guidelines

General recommendations for sensor placement on any vessel type.

Mounting Plinths and Brackets

Details requirements for plinths and brackets used for sensor mounting.

Bearing Offsets

Explains how to configure sensor orientation parameters in the software.

Avoiding Other Sources of Radiation

Advises on preventing interference from other radar systems.

Operating Area Astern (e.g. PSV)

Describes sensor mounting for stern-facing operating areas.

Operating Area Forward (e.g. Shuttle Tanker)

Describes sensor mounting for forward-facing operating areas.

Operating Area to Port or Starboard (e.g. Track and Follow)

Describes sensor mounting for port/starboard facing operating areas.

Sensor Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions and mounting hole specifications for the sensor.

Mounting Template

Offers a template for ensuring correct sensor mounting hole placement.

Standard Sensor Connections - Direct

Details the direct connection method for sensor cabling.

Low Temperature Sensor Connections - Direct

Outlines the direct connection for low-temperature sensor variants.

Sensor Connections - Separate Ethernet Connection Box (3 Glands)

Explains sensor connections using a 3-gland Ethernet box.

Sensor Connections-Separate Ethernet Connection Box (4 Glands)

Explains sensor connections using a 4-gland Ethernet box.

Cable Routing Diagram - Direct Connection

Illustrates cable routing for direct sensor connections.

Cable Routing Diagram - Separate Connection Box

Illustrates cable routing for connections via a separate box.

Cable Routing Diagrams - Processor and Monitor Options

Shows cable routing for different processor and monitor setups.

Sensor Information Display

Describes the sensor's status and network information display.

Installing the Sensor Software

Guides the user through the process of installing sensor software.

Installing the Type 2 Marine Processor

Type 2 Marine Processor Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions for the Type 2 Marine Processor unit.

Type 2 Marine Processor Connections

Details the connection ports and methods for the Type 2 Marine Processor.

Installing the Dashboard Software onto a Type 2 Marine Processor

Step-by-step guide for installing dashboard software on the processor.

Installing the Dashboard Software onto a Hatteland Panel PC

Instructions for installing dashboard software on a Hatteland Panel PC.

Changing the Sensor IP Address Setting

Explains how to modify the sensor's IP address settings.

Configuring the RadaScan Dashboard

Start Up and Shut Down

Covers procedures for starting and stopping the RadaScan Dashboard.

Setting the Date and Time

Guides on setting the system's date and time parameters.

Using the On-Screen Keyboard

Explains how to operate the on-screen keyboard for input.

Entering Service Access Mode

Details how to access service mode for advanced settings.

Configuration Settings

Describes various configuration settings accessible via menu panes.

DP Message Format and Feed Behaviour

Configures DP message formats and data feed behaviour for system integration.

Display Options

Explains how to adjust display modes and brightness.

Vessel Parameters

Defines vessel dimensions and orientation for accurate tracking.

Bow and Starboard Offsets

Specifies distances from the sensor to the vessel's bow and starboard side.

Bearing Offset

Defines the sensor's angular orientation relative to the vessel's centerline.

Blanking Zone

Configures a zone to mask unwanted radar returns from the vessel's structure.

Installing Responders

Responder Overview

Introduces the different models and types of RadaScan Responders.

Positioning Responders

Details optimal placement guidelines for responders to ensure signal quality.

Mounting Responders

Explains the methods and brackets for mounting responders.

Charging Responders

Outlines the procedure for charging rechargeable responders.

Operating Responders

Describes how to operate and check the status of responders.

Appendices

International Standards Compliance

Lists compliance with relevant international standards and directives.

Part Numbers

Provides a list of part numbers for system components and accessories.

DP Message Types

Details the various DP message formats supported by the system.

UPS and Cable Specifications

Specifies requirements for UPS and necessary cabling for the system.

Network Connection Troubleshooting

Offers guidance for troubleshooting Ethernet connectivity issues.

Installation Checklist

Provides a checklist for verifying correct installation and configuration.

Index

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