Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar Installation Guide
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- Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 1
Broadband 3G™ Radar Broadband 4G™ Radar Installation Guide ENGLISH www.bandg.com www.simrad-yachting.com www.lowrance.com - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 2
- Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 3
setup (Broadband 4GTM Radar only): 23 Maintenance 24 Dimension Drawings 24 Scanner 25 Radar interface box 26 Specifications 26 Broadband 3G™ Radar 27 Broadband 4G™ Radar 28 Navico Broadband radar part numbers 29 RF exposure compliance certificate Contents | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 4
are mounted on the same vessel, do not transmit simultaneously as excessive interference is possible. ! The Broadband Radar will not trigger X Band radar transponders, beacons, and SARTs due to the low output power and signal properties. 2 | Contents | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 5
notice. Copyright © 2011 Navico Holding AS. Warranty The warranty card is supplied as a separate document. In case of any queries, refer to the brand web site of your display or system. www.lowrance.com www.simrad-yachting.com www.BandG.com Welcome | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 3 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 6
Hence FMCW - Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave. The building up of the image over 360 degrees and the processing of the radar data is the same as for a magnetron radar. How does FMCW radar work? Frequency 9.41 GHz 9.4 GHz 1ms 5ms Time 4 | Welcome | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 7
up. No warm up required Short range performance • broadband radar can see within a few meters of the boat, compared to pulse radars, which can not see closer than 30 meters • -tuning between ranges. Means fast range change at all ranges Welcome | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 5 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 8
or RI11 Radar interface box (not included in the Lowrance 3G USA model) 5. Ethernet cable: shipped with 1.8 m (6 ft) 6. Display: Simrad NSO, NSE or NSS / B&G Zeus / Lowrance HDS 7. SimNet or NMEA2000 data network (not included) 6 | Radar system overview | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 9
for direct roof mounting" on page 8) ! Dual Radar installation - Broadband Radar and Pulse Radar installation: For dual radar installations, ensure Broadband Radar is not installed in the beam of the pulse radar at any time. Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 7 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 10
is constructed of any form of metal you must elevate the dome so that the beam has complete clearance, else performance will be severely impaired. 8 | Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 11
Mount 67 mm 112 mm 157 mm 202 mm Every increase of 400 mm of hard top width over 2.0 m wide: Increase height by 45 mm. Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 9 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 12
threaded mounting holes and tighten securely Note: The torque settings for the mounting bolts are 12 Nm - 18 Nm (8.9 lb ft - 13.3 lb ft) 10 | Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 13
the RI10 interface box (or Lowrance HDS via and ethernet adapter cable - 3G U.S only). The cable connects wire Tinned wire Tinned wire Tinned wire N/A RJ45 Pin 4 RJ45 Pin 5 RJ45 Pin 7 RJ45 Pin 8 RJ45 Pin 3 N/A RJ45 Pin 1 RJ45 Pin 6 RJ45 Pin 2 Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 14
Lowrance HDS (USA only) (see "Lowrance: HDS USA (no MARPA)" on page 14) A D B FE G C H Data Shield Black Yellow Red 1. Slide (F), (E) and (D) past the RJ45 connector 2. Connect data wires to the green terminal and power wires 12 | Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 15
a vertical surface with cables exiting downwards • Insert connectors. See"Connect the interconnection cable to radar interface box"on page 12 • Secure to the surface using the four mounting points and supplied 8G x 5/8 pozi s/s fasters Installation | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 13 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 16
page) Note: Broadband 4G™ radar may also be connected in this manner, but offers no advantage as they are all shipped with an RI10 interface box, which allows connection of a heading source to the radar 14 | Connect the Broadband radar to your display | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 17
Sensor 8. SimNet cable. For cable options see "SimNet cables" on page 28 9. SimNet - NMEA2000 adapter kit: a) SimNet -Micro-C cable a b 0.5 m (1.6 ft), b) SimNet joiner. c) NMEA2000 T-Connector Connect the Broadband radar to your display | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide c | 15 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 18
bare wires NMEA0183 10 Hz Heading (e.g Gyro, Sat Compass) 1. B&G Zeus or Simrad NSO / NSE / NSS 2. Broadband 3G™ or 4G™ Radar 3. installations with a NMEA0183 heading sensor 12. SimNet Network 16 | Connect the Broadband radar to your display | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 19
after power up Note: Lowrance HDS units sold in the USA installations. The AT10HD converts NMEA0183 to SimNet / NMEA2000 (only heading information is converted) • If your heading source is NMEA2000 or SIMNET use an RI10 Interface box. RI10 Connections | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 20
. Use a 5 Amp fuse • Connect the yellow wire to power source that will turn on the system (see above) • Connect the black wire to power negative Network to display Data Red Yellow 5A 12-24 V DC + Black Shield Battery (-) No connect 18 | Connect power | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 21
incorrect Device ID. To resolve this problem use the following procedure, which must be performed with only one radar on the network. From the Radar Status page. Select "Reset device ID...." then follow the on screen prompts; Setup and Configuration | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 19 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 22
the sidelobe returns are just eliminated. You may need to monitor 5-10 radar sweeps to be sure they have been eliminated 5. Traverse the area again and readjust if sidelobes returns still occur 6. Exit the installation menu 20 | Setup and Configuration | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 23
panel (with radar overlay on), the radar source can be changed in the Chart>Radar Options>Sources menu: 5. For pages with more than one radar or chart panel, it is possible to set up different radar sources for each panel Setup and Configuration | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 21 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 24
that used for Dual Radar setup, except that a 4G radar will show two instances in the sources list; an A channel and a B channel. Note: two 4G radars on the same system will show four radar sources (two A and B channels). 22 | Setup and Configuration | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 25
damage the dome surface. After years of use the drive belt may have to be replaced. The transmitter in the Broadband Radar is solid state and will not require regular replacement, unlike the magnetron found in conventional pulse radar. Maintenance | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 23 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 26
.3 mm (5.05") 233.0 mm (9.17") 128.3 mm (5.05") Key Description A Cable entry area B Cable retention channel C Bolt holes x 4 M8 x 30 mm D Breather 24 | Dimension Drawings | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 27
Radar interface box 171 mm (6.76") 154 mm (6.06") 25 MM (1") 92 mm (3.63") Dimension Drawings | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 25 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 28
Radar and Antenna Parameters Radar Simrad: W233 mm (9.17") (port / starboard) x L141.5 mm (5.55") (matches Garmin GMR18HD / Raymarine RD218 footprint) Lowrance: B&G: NSO, NSE, NSS (all models) HDS (all models) Zeus (all models) 26 | Specifications | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 29
) 7.4 kg (16.31 lbs) Radar and Antenna Parameters Radar ranges 50 m (200 ft) to Simrad: Lowrance: B&G: NSO, NSE, NSS* (all models) HDS* (all models) Zeus (all models) Note: *NSS and HDS do not support full range of 4G features. Specifications | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 30
a NMEA 2000® network NMEA - SimNet Converters AT10 NMEA0183 / SimNet converter AT10HD NMEA0183 / SimNet converter. 10 Hz heading data only 4 m (13 ft) 0.5 m (1.6 ft) 0.5 m (1.6 ft) 28 | Specifications | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 31
11 RF exposure compliance certificate RF exposure compliance certificate | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 29 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 32
30 | RF exposure compliance certificate | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 33
RF exposure compliance certificate | Broadband 3G/4G™ Radar Installation Guide | 31 - Lowrance Broadband 4G Radar | Installation Guide - Page 34
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ENGLISH
Broadband 3G™ Radar
Broadband 4G™ Radar
Installation Guide
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