Raymarine Dragonfly-5 Pro - Page 30

5.1Generalcablingguidance
Cabletypesandlength
Itisimportanttousecablesoftheappropriatetype
andlength
•Unlessotherwisestateduseonlystandardcables
ofthecorrecttype,suppliedbyRaymarine.
•Ensurethatanynon-Raymarinecablesareofthe
correctqualityandgauge.Forexample,longer
powercablerunsmayrequirelargerwiregauges
tominimizevoltagedropalongtherun.
Routingcables
Cablesmustberoutedcorrectly,tomaximize
performanceandprolongcablelife.
•DoNOTbendcablesexcessively.Wherever
possible,ensureaminimumbenddiameterof200
mm(8in)/minimumbendradiusof100mm(4in).
100 mm (4 in)
200 mm (8 in)
•Protectallcablesfromphysicaldamageand
exposuretoheat.Usetrunkingorconduitwhere
possible.DoNOTruncablesthroughbilgesor
doorways,orclosetomovingorhotobjects.
•Securecablesinplaceusingtie-wrapsorlacing
twine.Coilanyextracableandtieitoutoftheway.
•Whereacablepassesthroughanexposed
bulkheadordeckhead,useasuitablewatertight
feed-through.
•DoNOTruncablesneartoenginesoruorescent
lights.
Alwaysroutedatacablesasfarawayaspossible
from:
•otherequipmentandcables,
•highcurrentcarryingACandDCpowerlines,
•antennae.
Strainrelief
Ensureadequatestrainreliefisprovided.Protect
connectorsfromstrainandensuretheywillnotpull
outunderextremeseaconditions.
Cableshielding
Ensurethatthecableisproperlyshieldedthatthe
cableshieldingisintact(e.g.hasn’tbeenscrapedoff
bybeingsqueezedthroughatightarea).
5.2Connectionsoverview
Dragony-4,Dragony-5,Dragony-7Pro,
Wi-Fish
™
productsandtheCPT-DVandCPT-DVS
includeconnectorswitha3keywayguide.
DependingondateofmanufactureDragony6,
Dragony7productsandCPT-60/CPT-70/CPT-80
transducersareavailablewith1keywayguide
(Legacy)or3keywayguide(Updated).Adaptor
cablescanbeusedtoconnect1keywayconnectors
to3keywayconnectors.
Rearconnector/Lockingcollar
ConnectorDescription
Unit/
Display
Compatible
transducer
Red–1
keyway
•Legacy
Dragony
6
•Legacy
Dragony
7
•Legacy
CPT-60
•Legacy
CPT-70
•Legacy
CPT-80
Green–3
keyway
•DVS
•Pro
•Updated
Dragony
6
•Updated
Dragony
7
•CPT-DVS
•Updated
CPT-60
•Updated
CPT-70
•Updated
CPT-80
Yellow–3
keyway
•DV
•Wi-Fish
™
•CPT-DV
Black–3
keyway
•5M
•N/A–5
Mpower
connector
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Dragony–4/Dragony–5/Dragony–7/Wi–Fish