Raymarine RVM-400 Series User Manual

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1Productoverview
TheRVM-4xxseriestransducersareRealVision™Max3Dstainlesssteel
thru-hulltransducers.
InconjunctionwithaRealVision™Max3Dcompatiblemultifunctiondisplay
orsonarmodule,theRVM-4xxseriestransducersproducerealistic3D
representationsoftheobjectsbelowyourvessel,tohelpyouidentify
underwaterstructuresandlocatefish.
RealVision™Max3Dtransducersbenefitfromimprovedpingratesandtighter
beamwidths,resultinginsharpersonarimages,detailedwrecks,anddistinct
fishtargets.RealVision™Max3Dtransducersalsoprovidehighercontrast
colorpalettesforaccentuatingtargets,allowingfishtargetstostandout
fromthewatercolumnnoise.
Sonarchannels:
•RealVision™Max3Dtransducersofferthefollowingsonarchannels:
–RealVision™Max3D
–SideVision™
–DownVision™
–ConicalHighCHIRP/LowCHIRP600W/200kHz
•RealVision™Max3Dtransducersincludeabuilt-inAHRS(Attitudeand
HeadingReferenceSystem)sensorthathelpsstabilize3Dimaging
automatically,bycompensatingforvesselmotion.
Stainlesssteeltransducersaresuitableforinstallationsonvesselswith
fiberglass,metalorwoodenhulls.
Important:
•Wheninstallingthetransduceronavesselthathasametalhullyou
mustuseALLofthesuppliedisolatorpartstoensurethetransducer
metalworkisfullyisolatedfromthemetalhull.
•DoNO Tinstallstainlesssteeltransducersonvesselswithapositive
groundsystem.
Thesetransducersarecapableofproducing3Dsonarimageswhen
connectedtoaR ealVision™Max3DvariantMFDrunningLightHouse™4
software,oraLightHouse™4compatibleMFDusedinconjunctionwithan
RVM1600RealVision™Max3Dsonarmodule.TheRVM-4xxseriesincludes
5transducervariants,eachhavingthesameexternalshapeanddimensions.
Thetransducersdifferinternally,andcontaindifferentnumbersandtypes
oftransmitandreceiveelements.Y ourinstallationshouldcompriseeither
asingleRVM-400transducer,orasplit-pairofRVM-412sorRVM-420s
transducers.
Thehullgeometryofyourvesseldeterminesthemostappropriate
transducerstouse.Y oushouldfittransducerswhoseelementsareangledto
matchwithin±6°ofyourhull’sdeadriseangle,asdetailedbelow:
•RVM-400RealVision™Max3Dstainlesssteel0°(fordeadrise0°to6°)
thru-hullall-in-onetransducer(Partnumber:A80704)
•RVM-412PortandRVM-412StarboardRealVision™Max3Dstainlesssteel
12°(fordeadrise6°to18°)thru-hullsplit-pairtransducers(Systempack
partnumber:T70543)
–RVM-412Portporttransducer(Partnumber:A80705)
–RVM-412Starboardstarboardtransducer(Partnumber:A80706)
•RVM-420PortandRVM-420StarboardRealVision™Max3Dstainless
steel20°(fordeadrise14°to26°)thru-hullsplit-pairtransducer(System
packpartnumber:T70544)
–RVM-420Portporttransducer(Partnumber:A80707)
–RVM-420Starboardstarboardtransducer(Partnumber:A80708)
Productandsystemoverview
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Raymarine RVM-400 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Raymarine
Model	RVM-400 Series
Category	Transducer
Language	English