Simrad SU90 - Location of the Processor Unit; Location of the Operating Panel

Installingthebridgeunits
Relatedtopics
•Maximumdistancesbetweentheunitsonpage85
•Installationofthecolourdisplayonpage85
LocationoftheProcessorUnit
Thecomputershouldbeinstalledinsideaconsole,inacabinetoronadesk.Makesure
thatadequateventilationisavailabletoavoidoverheating.Thepositionmustbechosen
tottheavailablecablelengthsbetweenthecomputerandtheotherunitsitconnectsto.
Makesurethatenoughspaceismadeavailableformaintenancepurposes.
Inordertoallowforfuturemaintenance,westronglyadvicethatyoumountthecomputer
withitsrearandfrontpanelsavailableforimmediateaccess.
Observethelimitationsduetothecablelengths.
Thecompasssafedistancestobeallowedforwhenplanningtheunit'slocationare:
•StandardCompass:2meters
•OtherCompass:1.4meters
Relatedtopics
•Maximumdistancesbetweentheunitsonpage85
•InstallationoftheProcessorUnitonpage86
LocationoftheOperatingPanel
TheOperatingPanelmustbemountedinanearlyhorizontalposition,andwithineasy
viewingrangeofthecolourdisplay.Thecompasssafedistancestobeallowedforwhen
planningtheunit'slocationare:
•StandardCompass:0.3m.
•SteeringCompass:0.2m.
Important
WestronglyrecommendthattheOperatingPanelispositionedinthesamephysical
directionasthecolourdisplay,sothat“up”ontheoperatingpanelisinparallelwith
“up”onthedisplay.Experiencehasshownthatthiswillmakeiteasierwhenusingthe
trackballontheOperatingpaneltocontrolthecursoronthedisplay.
Relatedtopics
•Maximumdistancesbetweentheunitsonpage85
•InstallationoftheOperatingPanelonpage88
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