Furuno SC-50 Boating Equipment User Manual


 
2. INSTALLATION
2-2
The horizontal separation between the antenna and masts must be as follows:
Mast diameter Separation distance (minimum)
10 cm 1.5 m
30 cm 3 m
Mast, etc.
SC-50’s
antenna
Horizontal
separation
distance
Horizontal separation between antenna and masts
The field of view above the antenna should be as shown below, ±80° against
zenith. To avoid reflections from masts and the like, locate the antenna well
away from the shadows of the radar mast, etc.
Zenith
-80 +80
SC-series antenna
SIDE VIEW
Antenna and field of view
Referring to the illustration below, locate the antenna away from objects which
might block reception, such as a mast.
Less than 10
Mast, etc.
TOP VIEW
Locate the antenna unit above the radar antenna, out of the radar beam.
SC-series Antenna
Radar Antenna