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Simrad SRT - User Manual

Simrad SRT
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SRT LAN radar sensor
S-band down-mast
Service Manual
www.navico-commercial.com

Questions and Answers

  • K
    Kimberly MillerAug 5, 2025
    What to do if my Simrad Radar transceiver does not turn on?
    • B
      Brandi LarsenAug 5, 2025
      If your Simrad Radar transceiver isn't turning on, here are a few things to check: * If the power supply is damaged and 220V AC is present, replace the power supply. * If the SRT PWR-DC PCB is damaged and a voltage is missing, replace the SRT PWR-DC PCB. * If the video signal is interrupted, repair the damaged video cable.
  • D
    Diana CrossAug 15, 2025
    Why is my Simrad SRT transceiver performance low?
    • B
      barrettstephanieAug 15, 2025
      Several factors can cause low transceiver performance in your Simrad Radar: * The magnetron may be at the end of its life; if so, replace it. * The SRT MOS PCB might be damaged; if the two signals are present, replace the SRT MOS PCB. * The SRT Control PCB might be damaged; if the two signals are missing, replace the SRT Control PCB.
  • T
    tcostaAug 25, 2025
    What to do if Simrad SRT Radar transmitter does not generate RF?
    • C
      Caitlin SloanAug 25, 2025
      If the transmitter in your Simrad Radar isn't generating RF, it could be due to: * A damaged SRT PWR-DC PCB: If a voltage is missing, replace the SRT PWR-DC PCB. * A damaged SRT MOS PCB: If the two signals are present, replace the SRT MOS PCB. * A damaged SRT Control PCB: If the two signals are missing, replace the SRT Control PCB.

Summary

Preface

Disclaimer

Describes limitations and responsibilities of the product user and manufacturer.

Governing language

Specifies the official language version of the documentation.

Copyright

Provides copyright information for the manual.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks and their usage.

Warranty

Refers to the separate warranty document for details.

Compliance statement

Declares product conformity with relevant EU directives.

About this manual

Intended audience

Identifies service engineers as the primary readers of the manual.

Important text conventions

Explains formatting conventions like Notes and Warnings.

Change log

Details the history of manual revisions and updates.

Safety precautions

Outlines general safety measures for operating and maintaining the system.

Warnings

High voltage

Details the risks associated with high voltage inside the unit.

Radio frequency radiation

Explains potential hazards from RF radiation exposure.

X-Ray radiation

States that the radar system does not generate X-ray radiation.

Component overview

Antenna and pedestal

Describes the physical components of the antenna and pedestal.

SRT LAN down-mast transceiver

Details the SRT LAN down-mast transceiver unit.

Component location

Illustrates the location of components within the pedestal.

SRT control PCB

Details the SRT control PCB and its connectors.

SRT PWR-DC PCB

Details the SRT PWR-DC PCB and its connectors.

Preventive maintenance

External inspection of the radar sensor

Provides steps for performing a twice-yearly external inspection.

Magnetron replacement

Procedure for replacing the magnetron, including hardware steps.

Tuning and performance monitor calibration

Covers tuning and performance monitor calibration after magnetron replacement.

Timers reset

Details how to reset magnetron timers after replacement.

Diagnostics

SRT PWR-DC PCB LED indicators

Explains the LED indicators on the SRT PWR-DC PCB.

SRT control PCB

Details the SRT control PCB, including LEDs and test points.

Checking the radar sensor

Provides checks for the SRT LAN down-mast transceiver.

Jumpers on SRT Control

Explains the function of jumpers on the SRT Control PCB.

Troubleshooting

Symptom table

Lists common symptoms and their potential causes.

Potential cause and corrective action table

Provides a detailed table of causes, checks, and corrective actions.

TXRX missing data

Troubleshooting steps for when TXRX data is missing.

Main possible failures

Lists common failure messages and their corrective actions.

Fault repair

Magnetron replacement

Procedure for replacing the magnetron, referencing page 14.

Circulator replacement

Procedure for replacing the circulator.

SRT Control PCB replacement

Procedure for replacing the SRT Control PCB.

SRT LAN down-mast transceiver replacement

Procedure for replacing the transceiver unit.

Spare parts

System diagrams

Transceiver internal interconnection diagram

Illustrates the internal electrical connections of the transceiver.

Pedestal system diagram

Shows the system diagram for the pedestal components.

Simrad SRT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Output4 kW
Frequency9.4 GHz (X-band)
Antenna Length4 ft (1.2 m)
Target TrackingYes
ARPAYes

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