Garmin GMR 18 HD3 Installation Instructions - Page 4

The radar should be mounted at least 1 m 40 in. away from cables carrying radio signals such as VHF

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• The radar should be mounted away from heat sources such as smoke stacks and lights. • The radar should be mounted at a different level than horizontal spreaders and mast crosstrees. • To avoid interference with a magnetic compass, the radar should not be mounted closer to a compass than the compass-safe distance value listed in the product specifications. • Other electronics and cables should be mounted more than 2 m (6 ½ ft.) from the radar beam path. • GPS antennas should be either above or below the radar beam path. • The radar should be mounted at least 1 m (40 in.) from any transmitting equipment. • The radar should be mounted at least 1 m (40 in.) away from cables carrying radio signals such as VHF radios, cables, and antennas. • The radar should be mounted at least 2 m (6.5 ft.) away from Single Side Band (SSB) radios. 4

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The radar should be mounted away from heat sources such as smoke stacks and lights.
The radar should be mounted at a different level than horizontal spreaders and mast crosstrees.
To avoid interference with a magnetic compass, the radar should not be mounted closer to a compass than
the compass-safe distance value listed in the product specifications.
Other electronics and cables should be mounted more than 2 m (6 ½ ft.) from the radar beam path.
GPS antennas should be either above or below the radar beam path.
The radar should be mounted at least 1 m (40 in.) from any transmitting equipment.
The radar should be mounted at least 1 m (40 in.) away from cables carrying radio signals such as VHF
radios, cables, and antennas.
The radar should be mounted at least 2 m (6.5 ft.) away from Single Side Band (SSB) radios.
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