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GMR 18/24
GMR 18 HD/24 HD
radome
installation instructions
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© 2007-2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin Corporation st nd 1200 East 151 Street, Liberty House No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Hounsdown Business Park, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. (913) 397.8200 or (800) 800.1020 Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax (913) 397.8282 Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK) Fax 886/2.2642.9099 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251 All
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Introduction Thank you for choosing a Garmin radome. This radome utilizes the performance of Garmin radar and provides overlay and color information when combined with a Garmin marine network chartplotter. Product Registration Help us better support you by completing our online registration today! Connect to our Web site at http://my.garmin.com. Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your Garmin rad
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Installation Radome Installation The following section covers the installation and setup of the Garmin radome. The Garmin radome only operates with Garmin chartplotters through a Garmin marine network. See your Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site for more details. To complete the installation, you need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts. These items should be available at most marine dealers. Always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, cutting, or sand
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Ship's Bow 141.5 mm " (5 /16 )" Installation Procedures The following order of mounting the radome and attaching the power and network cables may vary depending on the installation location and mount used. Mounting the Radome 1. When a suitable mounting location is determined, verify that the mounting hole locations are aligned fore and aft, and use the included 3 8 mounting template or reference Figure 1 to drill four 9.5 mm ( / ") mounting holes. (This step is not necessary if you are using
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Cable Runs Route the cables as needed, depending on the type of mount you are using. It may be necessary to drill 31.7 mm (1.25") holes for routing the power or network cable. Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet which may be used to cover a cable installation hole. The grommet does NOT provide a waterproof seal. To waterproof the grommet, apply a marine sealant. Additional cable grommets can be purchased through Garmin or a Garmin dealer. When installing the power and network cables, obse
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Garmin radome GA 31 Garmin GDL 30/30A marine weather/audio satellite Garmin GMS 10 marine network receiver port expander GSD 22 sounder module GPS 17/17X to transducer Garmin Garmin Chartplotter Chartplotter Expanded Network Note: When using the Garmin radome with an expanded network, each network component must be installed according to its installation instructions. This diagram only shows how a Garmin radome communicates with an expanded network, and does not show the full wiring needs
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Specifications GMR 18/18 HD 1 . Unit Dimensions: 457 mm (18") D x 236 mm (9 /4 ") H Radar Radome Weight: Unit 7.17 kg (15.8 lbs); cable 3.81 kg (8.4 lbs) Range Scales: 1/8 nm (with 1/32 nm range rings) to 36 nm (with 9 nm range rings) Power Output: 4 kW Power Input Source: 10.5-35 VDC 33.5 W Operating Temperature Range: -15° C (5° F) to 60° C (140° F), and a relative humidity up to 95% at 35° C (95° F) Beamwidth: Horizontal beamwidth of 5° nominal / Vertical beamwidth of 25° nom
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GMR 18/18 HD GMR 24/24 HD 236 mm 244 mm 1 5 4 8 (9 / ") (9. / ") GMR 18/18 HD 457.0 mm (18") GMR 24/24 HD 610 mm (24") Toward Bow 233.0 mm 5 (9 /32") GMR 18/18 HD GMR 18/18 HD 201.5 mm 114.0 mm 15 16 (7 / ") 15 32 141.5 mm (4 / ") 9 (5 /16") GMR 24/24 HD GMR 24/24 HD 277.4 mm 190.8 mm (10 /32") (7 /2") 7 Garmin Radome Installation Instructions
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Warnings Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could • Use the electronic chart in the unit only to facilitate, not to replace, the use result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. of authorized government charts. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to navigate safely. • The radar radome transmits electromagnetic energy. Ensure that the radome • Use this unit only as a navigational aid. Do not
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Software License Agreement BY USING THE GARMIN RADOME, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin. You acknowledge that the Software is the propert
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For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. st 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation nd No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com August 2010 Part Number 190-00831-02 Rev.
