Raymarine c97 Mounting And Getting Started

D1153 7-2
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ThislocationprovidesoptimalGPSperformance
(abovedecks).
2.
Inthislocation,GPSperformancemaybeless
effective.
3.
ThislocationisNOTrecommendedforGPS
antenna.
Vesselconstruction
Theconstructionofyourvesselcanhaveanimpact
onGPSperformance.Forexample,theproximityof
heavystructuresuchasastructuralbulkhead,orthe
interioroflargervesselsmayresultinareducedGPS
signal.BeforelocatingequipmentwithaninternalGPS
antennabelowdecks,seekprofessionalassistance
andconsideruseofanexternalGPSantennamounted
abovedecks.
Prevailingconditions
Theweatherandlocationofthevesselcanaffectthe
GPSperformance.Typicallycalmclearconditions
provideforamoreaccurateGPSx.Vesselsat
extremenortherlyorsoutherlylatitudesmayalso
receiveaweakerGPSsignal.GPSantennamounted
belowdeckswillbemoresusceptibletoperformance
issuesrelatedtotheprevailingconditions.
Compasssafedistance
Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel’s
magneticcompasses,ensureanadequatedistanceis
maintainedfromthedisplay.
Whenchoosingasuitablelocationforthemultifunction
displayyoushouldaimtomaintainthemaximum
possibledistancebetweenthedisplayandany
compasses.Typicallythisdistanceshouldbeatleast
1m(3ft)inalldirections.Howeverforsomesmaller
vesselsitmaynotbepossibletolocatethedisplaythis
farawayfromacompass.Inthissituation,thefollowing
guresprovidetheminimumsafedistancethatshould
bemaintainedbetweenthedisplayandanycompasses.
D12 203 -1
200 mm
(7.87 in)
350 mm
(13.8 in)
300 mm
(11.8 in
)
700 mm
(27.5 in)
500 mm
(19.7 in)
250 mm
(9.84 in)
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Item
Compass
positionin
relationto
display
Minimumsafe
distancefrom
display
1Top
200mm(7.87in.)
2Rear
500mm(19.7in.)
3Right-handside
350mm(13.8in.)
4Underside
300mm(11.8in.)
Item
Compass
positionin
relationto
display
Minimumsafe
distancefrom
display
5
Front
700mm(27.5in.)
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Left-handside250mm(9.84in.)
Viewingangleconsiderations
Asdisplaycontrast,colorandnightmodeperformance
areallaffectedbytheviewingangle,Raymarine
recommendsyoutemporarilypowerupthedisplay
whenplanningtheinstallation,toenableyoutobest
judgewhichlocationgivestheoptimumviewingangle.
Viewingangle
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D12 268 -1
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B
C
D
e7/e7D
e95/e97/
c95/c97
e125/e127/
c125/c127
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70º80º80º
B
70º80º80º
C70º80º80º
D
50º60º60º
Note:Theanglesstatedareforacontrastratioof
equaltoorgreaterthan10.
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e7/e7D/e95/e97/e125/e127/c95/c97/c125/c127

Raymarine c97 Specifications

General

Brand	Raymarine
Model	c97
Category	Marine GPS System
Language	English