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Northstar 2 kW Radar Installation Manual

4.5.3

Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (different power
sources)

When the 6000i or 6100i and the radar processor have isolated power supplies, or are located more
than 16.5 ft (5 meters) apart, there is a choice of two different modes for powering the radar ON/OFF:

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If you want the radar to power ON automatically whenever the 6000i or 6100i is ON, use the
following power ON/OFF configuration:

where:

Key

Component

A Radar

processor

B Main

PCB

C NMEA/Comms

port

E

Relay with (usually) closed contact

F Fuse

G NMEA

port

H Power

port

I

Fuse /Breaker board

J and K

Battery

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If you want the radar to power ON automatically when the radar processor is powered ON,
omit the relay and leave Pin 10 and 12 on Connector 1 (the NMEA/Comms connector) as No
Connect.