Connections, Overview, Connection of power supply – Furuno FM-8500 User Manual
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CH70
RX ANT
REMOTE
NMEA
DMC
HANDSET
PRINTER
WING HANDSET
24VDC
ANT
EXT SP
4. Connections
Overview
Figure 5 shows where to connect various equipment at the rear of the
transceiver unit.
PRINTER
Connects Printer
Interface IF-8500.
DMC
Connects Distress
Message Controller
DMC-5.
Figure 5 FM-8500, rear view
Connection of Power Supply
Convention vessels, 100/220 VAC ship’s mains
Convention vessels must supply both AC and DC power to the FM-
8500, via an AC/DC power supply unit. Both AC and DC are sup-
plied by the AC/DC power supply unit, and when AC input fails DC
power is activated.
Connect the radio battery to the DC IN terminal on the PR-300. Con-
nect the AC ship’s mains to the AC IN terminal on the PR-300.
ANT
Connects
antenna.
CH70 ANT
Connect DSC
antenna here.
24VDC
Connects power
cable.
EXT SP
Connects external
loudspeaker.
HANDSET MIC
Connects handset
mic.
NMEA
Connects navigator
(Loran C, GPS).
WING HANDSET
Connects wing
handset.
REMOTE
Covered with dummy
plate on standard
equipment.