Raymarine c95 - Location and Mounting

ItemDeviceTypeMaximumquantitySuitableDevicesConnections
Cartography—includedEmbedded(internal)Navionicsworldbasemap.
Internalstorage.
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•NavionicsReadytoNavigate.
•NavionicsSilver
•NavionicsGold
•NavionicsGold+
•NavionicsPlatinum
•NavionicsPlatinum+
•NavionicsFish’NChip
•NavionicsHotmaps
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Locationandmounting
Selectingalocation
Generallocationrequirements
Whenselectingalocationforyourdisplayitisimportant
toconsideranumberoffactors.
Keyfactorswhichcanaffectproductperformanceare:
•Ventilation
Toensureadequateairow:
–Ensurethatequipmentismountedina
compartmentofsuitablesize.
–Ensurethatventilationholesarenotobstructed.
Allowadequateseparationofequipment.
Anyspecicrequirementsforeachsystem
componentareprovidedlaterinthischapter.
•Mountingsurface
Ensureequipmentisadequatelysupportedona
securesurface.Donotmountunitsorcutholesin
placeswhichmaydamagethestructureofthevessel.
•Cableentry
Ensuretheunitismountedinalocationwhichallows
properroutingandconnectionofcables:
–Minimumbendradiusof100mm(3.94in)unless
otherwisestated.
–Usecablesupportstopreventstressonconnectors.
•Wateringress
Thedisplayissuitableformountingbothaboveand
belowdecks.ItiswaterprooftoIPX6standard.
Althoughtheunitiswaterproof,itisgoodpracticeto
locateitinaprotectedareaawayfromprolongedand
directexposuretorainandsaltspray.
•Electricalinterference
Selectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfrom
devicesthatmaycauseinterference,suchasmotors,
generatorsandradiotransmitters/receivers.
•Powersupply
Selectalocationthatisascloseaspossibletothe
vessel’sDCpowersource.Thiswillhelptokeep
cablerunstoaminimum.
GPSlocationrequirements
Inadditiontogeneralguidelinesconcerningthe
locationofmarineelectronics,thereareanumber
ofenvironmentalfactorstoconsiderwheninstalling
equipmentwithaninternalGPSantenna.
Mountinglocation
•AboveDecksmounting:
ProvidesoptimalGPSperformance.(Forequipment
withappropriatewaterproofrating.)
•BelowDecksmounting:
GPSperformancemaybelesseffectiveandmay
requireanexternalGPSantennamountedabove
decks.
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