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Simrad Naviop Loop M User Manual

Simrad Naviop Loop M
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Simrad Naviop Loop M Specifications

General IconGeneral
EthernetYes
TouchscreenYes
Operating SystemLinux
ConnectivityEthernet, USB
Display TypeLCD
Operating Voltage10-32 V DC

Summary

Preface

Disclaimer

Manufacturer disclaims liability for product use; user liable for information.

Copyright

Reproduction of this documentation is prohibited without written permission.

Trademarks

Brands and product names mentioned are acknowledged as trademarks.

About this manual

Reference guide for installing and operating the Loop system.

General safety

Guidelines for safe installation, repair, and waste disposal practices.

Compliance statements

Product complies with CE EMC Directive and Radio Communications standards.

Introduction

Introduction to the system

Explains the Loop system's purpose and connection to MFDs for monitoring/control.

System parts

Identifies key components of the Loop system, including MFD, networks, and boards.

System example

Illustrates a typical system setup with MFD, networks, and control components.

Get the system up and running

Outlines the essential tasks: installation, wiring, and system configuration.

Installation

Mounting guidelines

Advice on choosing a safe and suitable location for mounting equipment.

Egon+ board and OP-Box Loop M/M+ mounting

Recommended orientations and considerations for mounting Egon+ and OP-Box units.

Other equipment

Instructions for mounting additional equipment as per its specific documentation.

Wiring guidelines

Best practices for routing and securing cables to prevent damage and ensure reliability.

NMEA 2000 network

Details the architecture, components, and guidelines for setting up the NMEA 2000 network.

Naviop CAN network

Describes the Naviop CAN network structure and its components, bridging to NMEA 2000.

Example diagram

Schematic illustrating the interconnection of MFD, OP-Box, Egon+ board, and NMEA 2000.

System IDs

Table detailing system configurations (Loop M/M+) and their respective Egon+ boards.

Ethernet network

Explains Ethernet connectivity for MFDs, enabling system control and monitoring.

OP-Box Loop M/M+ Overview

Details the physical connectors, ports, and indicators of the OP-Box Loop M/M+ unit.

LED indicators

Description of LED status lights on the OP-Box, indicating power and network activity.

Ethernet wiring

Specific instructions for connecting the OP-Box Loop M/M+ to the Ethernet network.

Power wiring

Guidance on connecting the OP-Box Loop M/M+ to the 12V DC power supply.

USB wiring

Information on using the USB port for software updates and system configuration.

Naviop CAN wiring

Instructions for connecting the OP-Box Loop M/M+ to the Naviop CAN network.

NMEA 2000 network wiring

Instructions for connecting the OP-Box Loop M/M+ to the NMEA 2000 network.

Egon+ board power input

Details on connecting the 12V DC power supply to the Egon+ board.

Relay and fuse overview

Locates relays and fuses on the Egon+ board and provides safety guidelines.

Simplified schematic of relays and fuses

Diagram showing the internal layout of relays and fuses on the Egon+ board.

Output ports

Details the 8 controllable relays and 8 fuse-protected outputs on each Egon+ board.

Bypassing a relay

Explains how to manually bypass relays using external signals for safety.

Output connector wiring

Electrical wiring standards and wire size recommendations for output connectors.

Connection examples

Illustrates various device connections, including bypass switches and indicator lights.

Device with bypass and external switch

Example of connecting a device with an external bypass switch for control.

Device connected to a fuse output

Example of connecting a device to a fuse output for monitoring purposes.

Control two devices with one bypass switch

Shows how to use a single bypass switch for controlling multiple devices.

Connecting an indicator light to a relay output

Example of adding an indicator light to a relay-controlled output.

Device controlled from two relays

Example of controlling a device, like navigation lights, using two relays.

Configuration

Warning

Important safety warning regarding configuration by a competent installer only.

Requirements

Lists the necessary hardware and software for configuring the Loop system.

Configuring

Instructions on how to access and use the web-based Loop Set App configurator.

Configurator overview

Explains the different sections and functions available within the Set App configurator.

Loop M/M+ specific options

Customization options for the user interface appearance on Loop M/M+ systems.

The settings dialog

Details on configuring system settings such as Loop Type and App Name.

Edit channels/output settings

Procedure for configuring individual output channels, fuses, and relay assignments.

How to install the Loop M software

Step-by-step guide for installing the Loop M software onto the MFD.

Activating the Loop M control bar feature

Instructions on enabling the Loop M control bar on the MFD.

Operation

Start up

Procedure for initializing and preparing the Loop system for operation after power-on.

The control bar interface

Overview of the MFD control bar used for operating the Loop system.

Buttons

Explanation of button states (Off, On, Override, Error) in the control interface.

Fuses

Information about the fuse indicator in the control bar and its diagnostic function.

The Naviop application interface

How to access and navigate the Naviop application for system control.

Navigating the system

Description of different pages (Home, Control, Diagnostic) within the Naviop interface.

Control page

Overview of the control page layout and available buttons for equipment management.

Diagnostic page

Details on how fault conditions (e.g., blown fuse) are indicated on diagnostic pages.

Communication error

How communication errors are displayed and indicated within the system.

Egon+ board behavior

Explains how relays maintain state or reset when the Egon+ board is powered.

Technical Specifications

Egon+ board

Technical specifications for the Egon+ board, including environmental and electrical ratings.

OP-Box Loop M/M+

Technical specifications for the OP-Box Loop M/M+, covering interface and ratings.