Raymarine 150/400 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
6 Type 150/400 Autopilot System: Installation Guide
Step 2
Step 2: Check Locations
2.1 Identify suitable locations
After reading the following EMC installation guidelines (see page 7),
identify suitable locations for each part of the system.
Course computer location:
mount vertically on a flat bulkhead below decks
dry, protected and well-ventilated
free from high operating temperatures and excessive vibration
Compass location:
mount vertically, with cable exiting at the base
as near as possible to the boats pitch and roll center
at least 0.8 m (2 ft 6 in) away from the boats steering compass
in the back two-thirds of the boat
away from potential sources of magnetic interference
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For more information, see page 10
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For more information, see page 18
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