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4 2 kw radar processor connections – NorthStar Navigation Northstar 2 kW User Manual

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Northstar 2 kW Radar Installation Manual

4.4

2 kW radar processor connections

There are four interface connectors on the rear of the 2 kW radar processor, plus a Chassis Earth.

You can connect the radar processor to either the Northstar 6000i or 6100i OR to the Northstar 8000i,
but not to both simultaneously.

2 kW radar processor interface connectors

Connector name

Connector function

Connects to...

Network Ethernet

communications

for the 8000i

8000i network, using the 8000i
network cable (NS00481X)

Power (+ve and -ve)

Power input

Ship's power 12 V DC ONLY (using
the power cable)

NMEA / Comms

Data communications (for
the 6000i and 6100i systems
only)
Remote power control, relay
and ignition (for the 6000i,
6100i, and 8000i)
NMEA communications for
compass (for the 8000i
only).

6000i or 6100i display unit, using
radar communications cable
(NS003107)
6000i, 6100i, or 8000i remote
power signals, relay or ignition;
cable not supplied
8000i NMEA compliant compass;
cable not supplied

Scanner

Scanner communications

Scanner, using the
interconnection cable (NS003102
or NS003103)

Chassis earth

Grounding point

Vessel's Ground using ground
wire