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  • Page 1 SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS Installation manual...
  • Page 3 SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS Installation manual Document number: 98-154173-A Release date: December 23, 2016...
  • Page 4 In the event of any discrepancies, the English version shall be the governing text. Thrane & Thrane A/S is trading as Cobham SATCOM. Copyright © 2016 Thrane & Thrane A/S. All rights reserved.
  • Page 5 Safety summary The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the equipment.
  • Page 6 Table 1: Naming conventions for terminal and system Intended readers This manual is an installation manual for the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS. The manual is intended for installers of the system and service personnel. Personnel installing or servicing the system must be properly trained and authorized by Cobham SATCOM.
  • Page 7 The below list shows the documents related to this manual and to the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS. Ref Title and description Document number SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS, User manual 98-154172 (with SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal) SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal, Installation...
  • Page 8 COURIER is used to indicate low level commands or text in the display. Example: “The display shows Distress”. Online training for Cobham SATCOM partners As a Cobham SATCOM Partner you have access to free of charge technical training in this SAILOR product covering installation, commissioning and repair.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 SAILOR 6110 system overview ..........2 1.2 Units in the system ..............3 1.3 SSA option ..................8 Chapter 2 Install the system 2.1 Unpack ..................10 2.2 General installation requirements ........11 2.3 Install the SAILOR 3027 ..............13 2.4 Mount the SAILOR 1252 printer ...........20...
  • Page 10 Table of contents Chapter 5 Installation check and test 5.1 Installation check list ............72 5.2 Test the system ................73 Chapter 6 Service and maintenance 6.1 Update the software ............. 80 6.2 Generate a diagnostic report ........... 83 6.3 Maintenance guidelines ............84 6.4 Service and repair ..............
  • Page 11 List of tables Table 1: Naming conventions for terminal and system ........iv Table 2: Related documents....................v Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Install the system Table 3: Power consumption of system units............12 Table 4: Replaceable fuses in the system...............12 Chapter 3 Connect the system Table 5: Cables in the system ..................25...
  • Page 12 List of tables Table 19: Plate washer for SAILOR 3027, part number ........87 App. A Technical specifications Table 20: SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS specifications........89 Table 21: SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal specifications ......... 89...
  • Page 13: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS and briefly describes each unit in the system. It has the following sections: • SAILOR 6110 system overview • Units in the system • SSA option...
  • Page 14: Sailor 6110 System Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 SAILOR 6110 system overview The drawing below shows an example of a SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS. SAILOR 6110 GMDSS (example) SAILOR 3027 Inline micro termination SAILOR 6197 SAILOR 6018 SAILOR 6001 SAILOR 6081 SAILOR 6101/6103 SAILOR 1252...
  • Page 15: Units In The System

    • SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal In addition to these two system units, you need a power supply and a printer as a minimum. Cobham SATCOM offers the following units for use with the SAILOR 6110. • SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger •...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1: Introduction The SAILOR 3027 is very compact and is designed to operate in extreme weather conditions. It has a highly sensitive built-in GPS module with 50 channels. The elevation angle of the antenna goes down to -15°, ensuring optimum communication even in rough weather.
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Introduction A CAN interface connects to the SAILOR 3027 and an Ethernet interface connects to other equipment, such as alarm panels or a SAILOR 6081 power supply. For information on how to install the SAILOR 6018, see SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal, Installation manual [2].
  • Page 18 Chapter 1: Introduction 1.2.4 SAILOR 1252 Printer The SAILOR 1252 printer is not included with the SAILOR 6110. The SAILOR 1252 is a standard matrix printer which connects to one of the USB connectors on the SAILOR 6018. In the SAILOR 6110 system it is primarily used to print SafetyNet EGCs with Distress priority.
  • Page 19 In addition to the Distress button on the SAILOR 6018, you may have a second Distress button (mandatory in most installations, check with the GMDSS regulations). For this purpose you can use an alarm panel. Two types of alarm panel are available from Cobham SATCOM: SAILOR 6101 Alarm Panel •...
  • Page 20: Ssa Option

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 SSA option The Ship Security Alert System provides ships with alarm buttons, which can be activated in case of a piracy or terrorist attack. The alarm is a covert signal with no sound nor flashing lights, so it is not seen nor heard by any intruders on board the ship.
  • Page 21: Install The System

    Chapter 2 Install the system This chapter describes the mechanical installation of the units in the SAILOR 6110 system. Cables and wiring of the system: see Connect the system on page 23. How to configure and use the system: see SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS, User manual (with SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal) [1].
  • Page 22: Unpack

    • SAILOR 6001 Operator keyboard (for SAILOR 6018) • Accessories kit including cables and connectors. For details, see Cables and connectors on page 25. • Manuals: • SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS, Installation manual (this manual) and • SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS, User manual Unpack...
  • Page 23: General Installation Requirements

    2.2.1 Painting the radome Customers may wish to paint the radome in order to match the vessel’s color. Cobham SATCOM’s recommendation is that the radome should NOT be painted because it may impact RF performance and may lead to over- heating, causing the antenna to go in safe mode (switch off).
  • Page 24: Table 3: Power Consumption Of System Units

    Chapter 2: Install the system As a guideline, note the power consumption of the following equipment: Unit Idle power Max. power SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal 1.85 W 30 W SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal 20 W (typical) 60 W (peak) (12 V DC - 24 V DC nominal) SAILOR 6081 PSU and charger 30 W SAILOR 6101 Alarm Panel...
  • Page 25: Install The Sailor 3027

    Chapter 2: Install the system 2.2.3 Grounding availability Use a suitable location as close as possible to the SAILOR 6081 for connecting the units to ship ground (hull). 2.3 Install the SAILOR 3027 2.3.1 Location of the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal Place the terminal outdoors on the ship.
  • Page 26 Chapter 2: Install the system Zenith Horizon Horizon 15° 15° Obstructions should be below these lines If obstructions cannot be avoided, place the receiver so that the obstruction covers no more than 2° of the view from the terminal. To obtain this, the distance between the obstruction and the terminal must be minimum 29 x diameter of the obstruction.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Install the system • Grounding available. Make sure that the shield of the CAN cable is connected to a proper ground, i.e. the ship’s structure/hull. This is very important in order to protect persons and equipment from lightning and safely bypass interference from Radar, VHF/MF/HF radio equipment and other environmental sources of interference.
  • Page 28 Chapter 2: Install the system 2.3.2 Mount the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal The SAILOR 3027 has one CAN connector and is designed primarily for pole mounting. Do not tighten the screws more than max. torque 2.5 Nm Important when you mount the SAILOR 3027. Tightening the screws too much may cause damage to the housing of the SAILOR 3027 and thus impair the protection against water intrusion.
  • Page 29 See the next section for details. 2.3.2.2 Adjustable pole/railing mount 1” and 1½” (optional) The adjustable pole/railing mount kit is available from Cobham SATCOM (see Available parts on page 86). When mounting the adjustable pole/railing mount follow the instructions included with the kit. The adjustable pole/railing mount fits 1”...
  • Page 30 Chapter 2: Install the system Vertical pole: Horizontal pole: Install the SAILOR 3027...
  • Page 31 Chapter 2: Install the system 2.3.2.3 Mechanical outline drawing, SAILOR 3027 120° ø64 M4 x 3 Length of thread: 6 mm ø170.5 Connector housing Conec Install the SAILOR 3027...
  • Page 32: Mount The Sailor 1252 Printer

    Chapter 2: Install the system 2.4 Mount the SAILOR 1252 printer 2.4.1 Location of the printer The printer must be placed indoors in a dry location, close to the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal. The SAILOR 6018 and the printer are connected with a USB cable, which means the maximum distance between the two units is 5 m.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2: Install the system 2.4.2 Mounting the printer To mount the SAILOR 1252 with the included mounting kit H1250, do as follows: 1. Fasten the plate to the printer with the 3 M4 x 20 screws included in the kit.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2: Install the system 2.4.2.1 Mechanical outline drawing, SAILOR 1252 Printer Mount the SAILOR 1252 printer...
  • Page 35: Connect The System

    It may not be designed to operate at the suggested 29 VDC power supply. All Cobham SATCOM equipment mentioned in this manual is designed to operate within a range of 10.8-32 VDC.
  • Page 36 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.1.1 Wiring overview The drawing below shows the wiring of a basic SAILOR 6110 system. The cables and connectors marked with W and C in the drawing are listed in the table in Cables and connectors on page 25. Connect the units...
  • Page 37: Table 5: Cables In The System

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.1.2 Cables and connectors To see where the cables (W) and connectors (C) are located, refer to the drawing on the previous page. The below table lists the cables and connectors from the drawing. Cable Type Included/not included NMEA 2000 Mini Device Cable Included (30 m) with...
  • Page 38: Ground The Units

    • an SSAS kit including cable SAILOR 6100-913 SSA Kit or SAILOR 6100-916 SSA US Kit For a list of additional cables and connectors available from Cobham SATCOM, see Available parts on page 86. If you are using a SAILOR 6194 Terminal Control Unit, refer also to the manual SAILOR 6194 Terminal Control Unit, Installation and user manual [6].
  • Page 39 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.2.1 SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal The shield of the CAN cable from the terminal must be Important grounded at the power supply, not at the terminal. This is to ensure that any lightning strike at the terminal will be directed straight to the ship ground, and away from equipment operated by personnel.
  • Page 40 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.2.2 SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal Connect a ground wire between the ground stud on the SAILOR 6018 and ship ground. Ground plane Ground stud connected to ship hull 3.2.3 SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger When installing the power supply, make sure you connect Important the chassis of the power supply to ship ground.
  • Page 41: The Can Backbone

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.3 The CAN backbone When connecting the CAN backbone, be aware of the following requirements: • The CAN bus is already terminated with 120 Ohm inside the SAILOR 3027. You must provide the CAN bus with a termination resistance of 120 Ohm at the other end of the CAN backbone, either with a separate termination resistance or inside the last device on the CAN backbone.
  • Page 42: Connect Power

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.4 Connect power 3.4.1 Power source The power source for the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS must comply with GMDSS regulations, e.g. there must be a main power source and a battery backup system. A suitable power supply, the SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger, is available from Cobham SATCOM.
  • Page 43: Table 6: Power Cable Connections

    Chapter 3: Connect the system If you are using the SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger, connect the following wires from the CAN cable: Terminal on X10, X11, X12, X13 or X14 connector Wire (29 VDC output in SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger) DC+, red wire DC-, black wire Shield...
  • Page 44 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.4.3.2 Calculate the maximum power cable length Max. total impedance: • 29 VDC operation: max. 2.7 ohm including the source impedance of the ship installation. To calculate the maximum cable length, do as follows: 1. If you are using the SAILOR 6081 PSU go to step 2. If you are using another DC power source or want to extend the included cable then measure the source impedance as shown in Measure the ship source impedance on page 34.
  • Page 45: Table 7: Max. Cable Length In Meters For 29 Vdc Operation

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 29 VDC operation: Examples of max. cable lengths in meters for different cable types and source impedance. Note Remember that the total max. cable length from the mini-C to the last unit on the CAN bus must never exceed 200 m! See The CAN backbone on page 29.
  • Page 46 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.4.4 Measure the ship source impedance 3.4.4.1 Without supplied cable If you want to use another cable instead of the supplied cable, measure the source impedance without the cable as follows: 1. Measure the voltage without load (R.var disconnected). Power outlet for terminal 2.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.4.4.2 With the supplied cable If you want to extend the supplied cable, measure the source impedance including the supplied cable, as follows: 1. Connect the supplied power cable to the DC power source. 2. Connect the other end of the power cable to the Mini part of the Mini/Micro T-connector.
  • Page 48: Connectors And Pinout

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5 Connectors and pinout 3.5.1 SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal The SAILOR 3027 has one male CAN socket for connecting to power as well as communication interfaces. The table and drawing below show the pin- out for the connector. Secure the CAN cable at the SAILOR 3027 to avoid stressing Important the CAN connector and the housing of the terminal.
  • Page 49 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.2 SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal 3.5.2.1 Overview The drawing below shows the connector panel of the SAILOR 6018. Power and Remote on 12 - 24 VDC 2 x LAN/ Ground stud Ethernet 4 x USB Option Auxiliary, Accessories,...
  • Page 50: Table 9: Sailor 6018, Usb Connector Pinout

    Chapter 3: Connect the system complete description and pin-out for all connectors, see SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal, Installation manual [2]. 3.5.2.2 USB interface The USB connectors are USB Type A. The figure and table below show the connector outline, wire colours and pin assignments. USB Type A socket Pin function Wire color...
  • Page 51: Table 10: Sailor 6018, Ethernet Connector Pinout

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.2.3 Ethernet The figure and table below show the connector outline and pin assignments. RJ-45 female Pin function Wire color white/orange orange white/green Not connected blue Not connected white/blue green Not connected white/brown Not connected brown Table 10: SAILOR 6018, Ethernet connector pinout Connectors and pinout...
  • Page 52: Table 11: Sailor 6018, Can Connector Pinout

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.2.4 SYS (CAN) interface The figure and table below show the connector outline and pin assignments. M12 Panel screw connector Pin function Wire color 5 pin male Not connected None CAN_S CAN_C Black CAN_H White CAN_L Blue Table 11: SAILOR 6018, CAN connector...
  • Page 53 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.3 SAILOR 6101/6103 Alarm Panel 3.5.3.1 Overview The alarm panel is not included as a part of the delivery. Note If you need a Distress function for the Inmarsat-C GMDSS system only, you can use the SAILOR 6101 Alarm Panel (one Distress button). If, however, you need to use the Distress function for VHF or MF/HF as well, you should use the SAILOR 6103 Multi Alarm Panel, which has 3 Distress buttons, one for each system.
  • Page 54: Table 13: Alarm Panel, Dc Connector Pinout

    Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.3.2 DC input The figure and table below show the connector outline and pin assignments. Panel lock, 4 pin male Pin function ON_IN Table 13: Alarm Panel, DC connector pinout 3.5.3.3 Ethernet interface The figure and table below show the connector outline and pin assignments.
  • Page 55 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.4 SAILOR 6197 Ethernet Switch The Ethernet Switch is not included as a part of the delivery. Note The Ethernet switch has the following interfaces: • Ethernet connectors connect to: • SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger, LAN connector •...
  • Page 56 Chapter 3: Connect the system • the DC power input on the SAILOR 6197 Ethernet Switch • BATTERY. Connects to a 24 V DC emergency battery used for backup when Mains AC is not available. Note The SAILOR 6081 has a charger function so that you can charge the battery while Mains AC is available, If you are using another power supply without the charger function, the battery must have a separate charger.
  • Page 57 Chapter 3: Connect the system 3.5.7 SSA option The SSA option consists of the SSA buttons and a SAILOR 6194 Terminal Control Unit (shown below). X11 X13 In the SSA option, the following interfaces on the SAILOR 6194 are used: •...
  • Page 58 Chapter 3: Connect the system • Spring-loaded terminals X7 to X14: Connect to the SSA buttons, if installed. X3 and X13 are for future use. X1 (Power control) is disabled by default, but may be configured using a command. For further information, see SAILOR 6194 Terminal Control Unit, Installation and user manual [6].
  • Page 59: Configuration

    Configuration This chapter explains the initial registration and configuration that may be necessary before using your SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS. For further information on configuration and daily use of the system, refer to the user manual for the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS.
  • Page 60: Register Your Sailor 3027

    Chapter 4: Configuration 4.1 Register your SAILOR 3027 4.1.1 Service Activation Registration Form Before using the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal on the Inmarsat C system you must register the terminal. In most cases the distributor registers the system for the Note customer.
  • Page 61 Chapter 4: Configuration Registration for service activation of Maritime Mobile Earth Station PSA use only code Sections 1-4, 6 and 8 are to be completed by all customers Application number Tick Boxes as appropriate. Please write in block capitals Date Month Year Customer’s reference number...
  • Page 62: Configuration Using Sailor 6018

    Chapter 4: Configuration 4.1.2 Mobile number for the SAILOR 3027 When the SAILOR 3027 is registered at the ISP, the ISP returns a mobile number for the SAILOR 3027. This mobile number must be entered in the SAILOR 3027 using the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal. For details, see the next section.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.2.1 Initial configuration 4.2.1.1 To select the Inmarsat C application The first time the SAILOR 6018 is switched on, you must select the Message Terminal application to use. The SAILOR 6018 can run Radiotelex or Inmarsat C. 1.
  • Page 64 Chapter 4: Configuration If, at a later stage, you want to switch between the Radiotelex and Inmarsat C applications, do as follows: 1. During startup of the SAILOR 6018 and before the main screen appears, push the Mute button. The CONFIGURATION page opens. Configuration using SAILOR 6018...
  • Page 65 Chapter 4: Configuration 2. Select Select application. 3. Select the application you want to use and tap Store. 4. If you want to configure a duplicated system, select Select GMDSS system and continue as described in the next section. If not, select Exit configuration.
  • Page 66 Chapter 4: Configuration 4. Select Primary and tap Store. 5. On the SAILOR 6018 of the duplicated system, repeat steps 1 through 4, but select Duplicated instead of Primary in step 4. In the SAILOR 6018, under System > About, you can see whether the system is a Primary or Duplicated system.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.2.1.3 To enter the mobile number To enter the mobile number in the SAILOR 3027, do as follows: 1. In the SAILOR 6018 display, select Network > Settings > Network 2. Enter the mobile number from your ISP and select OK. The mobile number is loaded into the SAILOR 3027.
  • Page 68 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.2.2 To configure power limits The default battery settings are suitable for most Important installations. Do not change these settings unless you have a special battery type or installation that requires different settings. Only skilled personnel should change the power settings.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: Configuration 4. To edit the settings, select Battery settings. Note You must enter the password 1234 to access these settings. 5. Change the charge settings. The charge current depends mostly on the capacity of the battery (larger battery > higher charge current). It must be high enough to charge the battery from empty to required capacity in 10 hours (COMSAR/Circ.32).
  • Page 70 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.2.3 To set up use of Cyrillic characters 4.2.3.1 To enable Cyrillic characters 1. Select System from the main page. 2. Select Settings from the bottom of the page. 3. Select Regional settings. 4. Select Cyrillic and then OK. You must also set up the encoding format as shown in the next Note section.
  • Page 71 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.2.4 To select the encoding format When Cyrillic characters are enabled, you can change your keyboard to a Cyrillic keyboard for use in the message editor. 1. First select the encoding you need. You can do this either •...
  • Page 72 Chapter 4: Configuration Note If you are going to print Cyrillic characters you must set up the printer as well. See To set up Cyrillic character set in the printer on page 70. Configuration using SAILOR 6018...
  • Page 73: Configuration Using Commands

    Chapter 4: Configuration 4.3 Configuration using commands To open the terminal mode text editor in the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal, do as follows: 1. From the main menu in the SAILOR 6018, select System. 2. Select Advanced at the bottom of the page. 3.
  • Page 74: Ssa Buttons Configuration (Optional)

    You can also use LocPoint for configuring your SSAS. LocPoint is a Note VMS and tracking solution available from Cobham SATCOM. It has a web based user interface and can be used for remote configuration of your SSA system.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: Configuration To configure the SSA recipients in the connected SAILOR 3027, do as follows: 1. When the prompt in your terminal program shows Can0:/$, enter su sysadm to log on as system administrator. By default the password is sysadm. To change the password, Note type password sysadm and then enter and confirm the new password.
  • Page 76 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.4.1.2 Example for telex To select a telex recipient with the telex number 5519298 and the answerback string TATJH, enter the following command line: : se –am 0,0,5519298+/TATJH • entry = 0 (for the first entry) • type = 0 (for telex) •...
  • Page 77 -m , described in To select the preferred LES on page 66. 4.4.1.5 Example for email To select an email recipient with the email address xxx@cobham.com, enter the following command line: : se –am 0,254,xxx@cobham.com •...
  • Page 78 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.4.1.7 To route covert alert messages and test messages To configure to which addresses the alert messages and test messages should be routed, use the following command: Syntax: se -ame (entry),(usage)[,(cfg)] • entry: 0...5 • usage: 1: Message (message only) 2: Test (test only) 3: Message + test (both message and test) •...
  • Page 79: Table 15: Supported Leses

    Chapter 4: Configuration Example: To use Stratos LESes (C-email 12), enter the following : se -m 12, 112, 212, 312 command: List of currently supported LESes The table below shows the LESes supported by the service providers at the time of writing. Note that the list is dynamic, so it may not be completely up to date.
  • Page 80 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.4.2 To configure SSA button type You can use an instant activation button or a standard activation button. For details on the SSA button types, see [6] SAILOR 6194 Terminal Control Unit, Installation and user manual. The selected button type must be configured in the SAILOR 3027.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4: Configuration 4.4.4 Remote SSAS reconfiguration You can reconfigure your SSA system from a remote location. To define whether or not you have to push the test button on board to access the configuration, use the following command: : se -ab 0 (you can change settings without pushing the test button on board) : se -ab 1 (you must push and hold the test button for min.
  • Page 82: Sailor 1252 Printer Configuration

    Chapter 4: Configuration 4.5 SAILOR 1252 printer configuration 4.5.1 To set up Cyrillic character set in the printer If you need to print Cyrillic characters, you must first set up the printer as follows: 1. Insert printer paper in the printer. 2.
  • Page 83: Chapter 5 Installation Check And Test

    Chapter 5 Installation check and test This chapter provides a check list to verify that the installation was made correctly, and shows how to make an initial test of the system. Note The SAILOR 6110 must be registered with the Service Activation Registration Form before you can test the system.
  • Page 84: Installation Check List

    Chapter 5: Installation check and test 5.1 Installation check list Use this check list to make sure you have installed the system correctly. Check the installation before applying power to the system! Important Installation check list Check item Reference Is the SAILOR 3027 placed correctly? No blocking objects Location of the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS...
  • Page 85: Test The System

    Chapter 5: Installation check and test Check item Reference Is the shield of the CAN cable connected Wiring overview on correctly to the ship ground (hull)? page 24 Is the polarity of power connections Wiring overview on correct? Red wire = DC+, Black wire = DC- page 24 Table 16: Installation check list (Continued) 5.2 Test the system...
  • Page 86 Chapter 5: Installation check and test 5.2.2 Distress button test Never test the installation by sending an alert on-air! Important If an alert is sent by mistake, inform the relevant authorities immediately. When the SAILOR 6110 is fully installed, we recommend making a Distress button test.
  • Page 87 Chapter 5: Installation check and test The test is initiated. Wait until the following window appears. Before pushing any Distress buttons, make sure the Important display of the SAILOR 6018 shows Test in progress. Otherwise you may accidently send a real Distress alert! As long as the Test in progress window is showing, you can use Distress buttons connected to the system under test, without sending a real Distress Alert.
  • Page 88 The light and buzzer in the Distress buttons should work the same way as in a real Distress situation. For details on the Distress buttons, see SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS, User manual (with SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal) [1]. 5. When you have finished testing, or you need to send a real Distress alert, click Cancel in the Test in progress window.
  • Page 89 Chapter 5: Installation check and test 5.2.3 Testing the SAILOR 6101/6103 Alarm Panel This test only verifies the function of the Alarm Panel itself, not of Note any connected equipment nor the total system. When the system is connected and started up, check that the Alarm Panel display shows all connected units.
  • Page 90 Chapter 5: Installation check and test 5.2.5 Link test Using the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal you can test the satellite link from the SAILOR 3027 to the Land Earth Station. When you perform a link test, the SAILOR 6018 has limited Important functionality.
  • Page 91: Chapter 6 Service And Maintenance

    Chapter 6 Service and maintenance This chapter describes how to maintain and handle the units in the system and how to update software. This chapter has the following sections: • Update the software • Generate a diagnostic report • Maintenance guidelines •...
  • Page 92: Update The Software

    TMA, see the next sections. 6.1.1.2 The ThraneLINK Management Application The ThraneLINK Management Application (TMA) is a Windows program that provides monitoring and software update of connected Cobham SATCOM devices with ThraneLINK support. The devices must be on the same LAN.
  • Page 93 Installation To install the TMA, do as follows: 1. Go to www.cobham.com/satcom 2. Select Cobham SYNC Partner Portal. 3. Select Downloads > Product software > Maritime. 4. Locate the ThraneLINK Management Application software package and download it to your PC.
  • Page 94 Chapter 6: Service and maintenance 6.1.2 Update software with the TMA To update software in a ThraneLINK product, do as follows: 1. Connect the PC to the LAN with the ThraneLINK products for which you want to update software. 2. Click the TMA icon on the PC’s desktop. The program starts and displays the ThraneLINK products found on the network.
  • Page 95: Generate A Diagnostic Report

    Chapter 6: Service and maintenance 6. Select Update. The progress of the software update is shown in percent under the product icon. When installation is completed, a check mark appears instead. Note The installation is not complete until the SAILOR 3027 has rebooted.
  • Page 96: Maintenance Guidelines

    Chapter 6: Service and maintenance 6.3 Maintenance guidelines When properly installed the system needs no maintenance. The life time of the clock battery in the SAILOR 6018 Message Terminal is 10 years. If the battery is no longer functional, the SAILOR 6018 is not able to keep the correct time when power is disconnected.
  • Page 97: Service And Repair

    Your dealer, installer or Cobham SATCOM partner will assist you whether the need is user training, technical support, arranging on-site repair or sending the product for repair. Your dealer, installer or Cobham SATCOM partner will also take care of any warranty issue.
  • Page 98: Available Parts

    Chapter 6: Service and maintenance 6.5 Available parts 6.5.1 Cables and connectors Part number Item 406100-930 Mini/Micro NMEA 2000 T-Connector 406100-931 Micro NMEA 2000 T-Connector 406100-932 Inline Micro termination Connector 406100-933 Male Mini NMEA 2000 Field Connector 406100-934 Male Micro NMEA 2000 Field Connector 406100-940 6 m NMEA 2000 Micro Device Cable 406100-941...
  • Page 99: Table 18: Adjustable Pole/Railing Mount Kit, Part Number

    Chapter 6: Service and maintenance 6.5.2 Adjustable pole/railing mount kit Part number Item 403027-103 Adjustable pole/railing mount kit for SAILOR 3027 Table 18: Adjustable pole/railing mount kit, part number 6.5.3 Plate washer for SAILOR 3027 Part number Item 403027-921 Plate washer for SAILOR 3027 Table 19: Plate washer for SAILOR 3027, part number Available parts...
  • Page 100 Chapter 6: Service and maintenance Available parts...
  • Page 101: Sailor 6110 Specifications

    Appendix A Technical specifications This appendix holds the specifications for the SAILOR 6110 mini-C GMDSS and the SAILOR 3027 GMDSS Terminal. For specifications for other units in the SAILOR 6110, refer to the installation manuals for the individual units. A.1 SAILOR 6110 specifications...
  • Page 102 Appendix A: Technical specifications Item Specification Rx Frequency Band 1525- 1545 MHz Tx Frequency Band 1626.5 - 1646.5 MHz -23,7 dBk at 5 degree elevation EIRP Min. EIRP: 7 dBW at 5 degrees elevation Datum format WGS84 Inmarsat Protocol Message transmission and reception with IA-5, ITA- services 2 and binary transfer to/from: •...
  • Page 103 1.10 kg (without pole mount) Dimensions Diameter: 170.5 mm, Height: 145 mm (without pole mount) Water and dust Approved for IP66 Tested for IP68 by Cobham SATCOM Ambient Temperature Operating range -35°C to 55°C Storage -40°C to 80°C Operation humidity 100%, condensing Precipitation Up to 100 mm/hour, droplet size 0.5 to 4.5 mm...
  • Page 104 Appendix A: Technical specifications Item Specification Wind Wind speed up to 200 km/hour (124 mph) • Random 5-20 Hz: 0.005 g Vibrations, operational • 20-150 Hz: -3dB/oct. (0.5g RMS) • Random 5-20 Hz: 0.05 g Vibrations, survival • 20-150 Hz: -3 dB/oct. (1.7 g RMS) Shock Half sine 20 g/11 ms Solar radiation...
  • Page 105: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary Alternating Current Controller–Area Network (CAN) is a message based protocol designed to allow microcontrollers and devices to communicate with each other within a vehicle without a host computer. Direct Current DNID Data Network Identifier. An address code to an electronic mailbox at the Land Earth Station.
  • Page 106 Glossary broadcasts, general communications, and bridge-to-bridge communications. Global Positioning System. A system of satellites, computers, and receivers that is able to determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by calculating the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver.
  • Page 107 Glossary physical area, like a home, office, school or airport. Low Noise Amplifier Mobile Earth Station. An Earth station in the mobile-satellite service intended to be used while in motion or during halts at unspecified points. The SAILOR 3027 is the MES in the mini-C system.
  • Page 108 Glossary SARF Service Activation Registration Form. A form used to register your mobile equipment for activation of the services you are going to use. Short Message Service SOLAS (International Convention for the) Safety Of Life At Sea. Generally regarded as the most important of all international treaties concerning the safety of merchant ships.
  • Page 109: Index

    Index Index Cyrillic characters keyboard, 59 activation of service, 48 set up in Message Terminal, 58 Alarm Panel set up in printer, 70 connectors and pin-out, 41 description, 7 diagnostic report, 83 distance battery compass, 13 requirements, 44 safety, 13 Battery power settings, 56 to other equipment, 13 document number...
  • Page 110 Index power limits configuring, 56 LES number power requirements, 11 list of supported, 67 printer line of sight, 13 Cyrillic characters, 70 description, 6 mounting, 20 PSU and Charger connectors and pin-out, 43 maintenance, 84 description, 5 manual document number, i manuals, related, v Message Terminal Cyrillic characters, 58...
  • Page 111 Index SAILOR 6101/6103 connectors and pin-out, 41 description, 7 service activation, 48 shipment repacking, 85 specifications SAILOR 3027, 89 system, 89 SSA buttons configuration, 62 SSA option, 8 system overview, 2 system specifications, 89 ThraneLINK Management Application, TMA, 80 installing, 81 typography used in this manual, vi warranty, 85 wiring of the system, 24...
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