Simrad GC80 User Manual

Simrad GC80/85 Double System Controller
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6 INSTALLATION
This section is a reference guide to correctly install and configure the
GC80/85 Double System Controller unit.
The installation must be performed by a SIMRAD certified technician.
For installation and setup of GC80/85 Expanded systems, please refer to
separate manual.
6.1 Unpacking and handling
Care should be taken when unpacking and handling the equipment. A
visual inspection should be made to see that the equipment has not been
damaged during shipment and that all components and parts are
included.
6.2 Mechanical installation
The units included in the GC80/85 Double System Controller unit should
be mounted with special regard to the units’ environmental protection,
temperature range, and cable length. Refer
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ,
page 34 onwards.
Control unit
The control unit is bulkhead mounted by using 4 bolts as shown in the
illustration.

Simrad GC80 Specifications

General

Type	Gyro Compass
Power Supply	24 V DC
Operating Temperature	-15°C to +55°C
Heading Resolution	0.01°
Heading Repeatability	±0.1°
IP Rating	IP66
Storage Temperature	+70°C
Interfaces	NMEA 0183
Humidity	95% non-condensing