Installation manual
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Simrad SH90
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SimradSH90
Installationmanual
Thismanualprovidesyouwiththebasicinformation
requiredtoinstalltheSimradSH90.Formoredetailed
informationaboutthepracticaluseoftheproduct,referto
theSimradSH90OperatormanualortheSimradSH90
Referencemanual.
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Warning
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wasdesigned.Improperuseormaintenancemaycausedamagetotheequipmentand/orinjury
topersonnel.Theusermustbefamiliarwiththecontentsoftheappropriatemanualsbefore
attemptingtoinstall,operateorworkontheequipment.
KongsbergMaritimeASdisclaimsanyresponsibilityfordamageorinjurycausedbyimproper
installation,useormaintenanceoftheequipment.
Supportinformation
Ifyourequiremaintenanceorrepair,contactyourlocaldealer.Youcanalsocontactususingthefollowing
address:contact@simrad.com.Ifyouneedinformationaboutourotherproducts,visitourwebsite.On
thewebsiteyouwillalsondalistofourdealersanddistributors.
Installationmanual
Tableofcontents
ABOUTTHISMANUAL.....................................................11
SIMRADSH90.................................................................13
Basicinformation...................................................................................................13
Mainunits...............................................................................................................14
Wheelhouseunits........................................................................................14
Sonarroomunits.........................................................................................15
Systemdiagram......................................................................................................17
Installationprocedure.............................................................................................18
Scopeofsupply......................................................................................................20
Additionalrequireditems.......................................................................................20
DisplayUnit.............................................................................................20
UninterruptedPowerSupply(UPS)..............................................................20
Installationtrunk.......................................................................................21
Speedlog...................................................................................................21
Coursegyro................................................................................................21
Additionaloptionalitems.......................................................................................22
Installationtrunk.........................................................................................22
Scienticinterface......................................................................................22
Otherperipheralequipment.........................................................................23
Generalsupplyconditions......................................................................................24
Equipmentresponsibility.............................................................................24
Receipt,unpackingandstorage....................................................................25
Generalinstallationrequirements...........................................................................25
Approvalbyclassicationsociety................................................................25
Supplypower.............................................................................................26
Compassdeviation......................................................................................26
Noisesources.............................................................................................26
Drydocking...............................................................................................26
Wiring........................................................................................................26
Supportinformation...............................................................................................27
INSTALLATIONPLANNING..............................................28
Aboutinstallationdrawings....................................................................................28
Locationofthehullunit.........................................................................................29
Sonarroomrequirements.......................................................................................31
Sonarroomarrangementexample..........................................................................33
Sonarroomarrangementexample................................................................33
Sonarroomarrangementexample................................................................34
Hullunitorientationexample.......................................................................35
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SONARTRUNKINSTALLATION........................................36
Mountingthesonartrunk.......................................................................................37
Sonartrunkprotection............................................................................................38
Sonartrunkinstallationprinciples..........................................................................38
Sonartrunkinstallationmeasurements...................................................................41
HULLUNITINSTALLATION.............................................42
Howtounpackthehullunitfromitstransportbox...............................................43
Hullunitmounting.................................................................................................45
Mechanicalsupport................................................................................................47
Transduceralignment.............................................................................................47
Hullunitinstallationchecklist...............................................................................48
TRANSCEIVERUNITANDPOWERSUPPLYUNIT
INSTALLATION...............................................................49
TransceiverUnitpreparations................................................................................49
PowerSupplyUnitpreparations.............................................................................50
TransceiverUnitinstallationprocedure.................................................................50
PowerSupplyUnitinstallationprocedure..............................................................54
WHEELHOUSEUNITSINSTALLATION..............................55
Physicallocationofwheelhouseunits....................................................................55
Installationrequirements.............................................................................56
Locationofthecolourdisplay......................................................................56
LocationoftheOperatingPanel...................................................................57
LocationoftheOperatingPanelPowerSupply.............................................57
LocationoftheProcessorUnit.....................................................................57
Maximumdistancesbetweentheunits...................................................................58
Installationofthecolourdisplay............................................................................59
InstallationoftheOperatingPanel.........................................................................59
InstallationoftheOperatingPanelPowerSupply.................................................60
InstallationoftheProcessorUnit...........................................................................60
UPSINSTALLATION........................................................62
CABLELAYOUTANDINTERCONNECTIONS......................63
Cableplan...............................................................................................................64
Listofcables..........................................................................................................66
Cableprocedures....................................................................................................72
ConnectACmainstotheUninterruptedPowerSupply..................................72
ConnectthevideocablefromtheProcessorUnittothecolourdisplay...........73
ConnecttheUSBcablefromtheOperatingPaneltotheProcessorUnit...........74
ConnecttheOperatingPanel“Dualcable”....................................................75
ConnecttheOperatingPanelpowersupplytotheProcessorUnit...................76
ConnectACmainsandgroundtotheProcessorUnit.....................................77
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ConnectACmainstothecolourdisplay.......................................................78
ConnectgroundtotheOperatingPanel........................................................79
ConnecttheProcessorUnittotheTransceiverUnit.......................................80
ConnectACmainstotheTransceiverUnit...................................................81
ConnectthepowercablefromthePowerSupplyUnittotheTransceiver
Unit...........................................................................................................82
ConnecttheEthernetcablefromthePowerSupplyUnittotheTransceiver
Unit...........................................................................................................83
ConnectACmainsandgroundtothePowerSupplyUnit..............................84
ConnectACmainstotheMotorControlUnit...............................................85
ConnecttheTransceiverUnittotheMotorControlUnit................................86
ConnecttheEthernetcableforscienticoutput.............................................87
Transducercable.........................................................................................88
Installationofinterfacecablestoperipheralequipment..................................88
ProcessorUnitseriallines......................................................................................88
Seriallinesupport.......................................................................................88
JumperandDIPswitchsettings...................................................................89
Adaptercable.............................................................................................91
Referencestodetailedcabledrawingsandspecications......................................92
START-UPPROCEDURES.................................................93
StartinguptheHullUnit........................................................................................93
Hullunitfamiliarization..............................................................................94
MotorControlUnitfamiliarization...............................................................95
Functionalcheck.........................................................................................96
Apply3-phaseACpower............................................................................97
Checkthehoistingmotor’s3–phaseACconnections.....................................98
Checkthe3–phaseconnectionforcorrectrotationdirection...........................99
Checkthecontactoroperation....................................................................100
Functionalchecktoverifycorrecthoistandlowerfunctionality...................101
Startingthewheelhouseunits...............................................................................103
CheckingtheOperatingPanel..............................................................................104
Functionaltest..........................................................................................104
Startingupthesonarroomunits..........................................................................112
Checkingthehoist/lowersystem..........................................................................113
Checkingthebridgefunctions....................................................................114
Checkingthesonarroomfunctions.............................................................116
Performself-noisetest..........................................................................................117
Startingupthesonarsystem.................................................................................118
Preparations..............................................................................................118
Actionsonthebridge.................................................................................119
Actionsinthesonarroom..........................................................................120
Alignmentofthesonarpicture.............................................................................121
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Deningownshipparameters..............................................................................122
Specifyshipdimensions............................................................................122
Specifyinstrumentpositionoffsets.............................................................122
INTERFACINGPERIPHERALEQUIPMENT......................124
Interfaceandtelegramsoverview.........................................................................124
Interfacesettings...................................................................................................127
Defaultinterfacesettings...........................................................................127
Howtochangetheinterfacesettings..........................................................127
Howtomonitorthetrafconaserialline...................................................132
Synchronisationwithotheracousticsystems.......................................................133
Aboutsynchronisation..............................................................................133
SH90setupasSlave.................................................................................134
SH90setupasMaster...............................................................................134
Synchronisationsequences........................................................................135
Installationprocedures.........................................................................................136
Connectingthespeedlog...........................................................................136
Connectingthecoursegyro.......................................................................137
Testprocedures.....................................................................................................138
Speedloginterfacetest.............................................................................138
Coursegyrointerfacesetupandtest...........................................................139
Positioningsysteminterfacesetupandtest.................................................140
Echosoundersysteminterfacesetupandtest..............................................141
Trawlsysteminterfacesetupandtest.........................................................141
Catchmonitoringinterfacesetupandtest...................................................142
Radiobuoysysteminterfacesetupandtest.................................................143
Currentmeterinterfacesetupandtest.........................................................143
FINALTESTSANDMEASUREMENTS..............................145
Noise/speedcurvemeasurements.........................................................................146
Preparations.............................................................................................146
Testprocedure..........................................................................................146
Problemswithownoise..........................................................................147
Noise/speedtestresults.............................................................................147
ProcessorUnitbackupandrestore.......................................................................150
HowtocreateabackupDVD....................................................................150
HowtorestorefromabackupDVD...........................................................150
HowtoreactivatetheWindowslicence......................................................151
TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS.....................................157
Powerspecications...........................................................................................157
Weightsandoutlinedimensions.........................................................................158
Environmentalspecications.............................................................................160
Performancespecications.................................................................................161
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DRAWINGFILE.............................................................163
TransceiverUnitdimensions................................................................................164
Forwardview...........................................................................................164
Sideview.................................................................................................165
Topview..................................................................................................166
PowerSupplyUnitdimensions............................................................................167
Forwardview...........................................................................................167
Sideview.................................................................................................168
ProcessorUnitdimensions...................................................................................169
OperatingPaneldimensions.................................................................................170
SH90Hullunitdimensions..................................................................................171
SH90Sonartrunkdimensions..............................................................................172
SH90Sonartrunkproduction...............................................................................173
Sideview.................................................................................................173
Topview..................................................................................................174
SH90Blindcoverdimensions..............................................................................175
AGENERALSAFETYRULES...............................................176
BEQUIPMENTHANDLING................................................177
Transportation.......................................................................................................177
Lifting...................................................................................................................177
Storagepriortoinstallationoruse.......................................................................178
Inspection.............................................................................................................179
Unpacking............................................................................................................180
Generalunpackingprocedure....................................................................180
Unpackingelectronicandelectromechanicalunits......................................181
Unpackingmechanicalunits......................................................................181
Unpackingtransducers..............................................................................181
Storageafterunpacking........................................................................................182
Storageafteruse...................................................................................................182
Cleaningcabinets......................................................................................182
Mechanicalunits.......................................................................................183
Cables......................................................................................................183
Internalbatteries.......................................................................................183
Dehumidier............................................................................................184
Coatings...................................................................................................184
Re-packaging........................................................................................................184
Temperatureprotection.........................................................................................184
Circuitboardhandlingandpackaging..................................................................185
Returningacircuitboard...........................................................................186
Electro-StaticDischarge(ESD)............................................................................186
CSH90CABLEDETAILS...................................................188
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Cablingprinciples.................................................................................................188
Cablestoperipheraldevices.................................................................................189
Positioningsysteminterface......................................................................189
Echosoundersysteminterface...................................................................190
Trawlsonarinterface.................................................................................190
Catchmonitoringsysteminterface.............................................................191
Currentmeterinterface..............................................................................191
Radiobuoysconnectioninterface...............................................................191
Cabledrawings.....................................................................................................193
MoxaCP-134U-Iserialadapter.................................................................194
Vesselground...........................................................................................196
ACmains(IEC60320)..............................................................................197
ACmainstoMotorControlUnit................................................................198
ACmainswithIEC320/C7.......................................................................199
DCpowersupply.....................................................................................200
DCpowerfromPowerSupplyUnittoTransceiverUnit.............................201
RJ45Ethernet,straight..............................................................................202
RJ45Ethernetwithnoisesuppressor..........................................................203
VGA/SVGADisplay.................................................................................204
UniversalSerialBus(USB).......................................................................205
DVI–IDisplay..........................................................................................206
OperatingPanel“Dual”............................................................................208
DBASICCABLEREQUIREMENTS......................................209
Cabletrays............................................................................................................209
RadioFrequencyinterference..............................................................................210
Physicalprotection...............................................................................................210
Grounding.............................................................................................................211
Cableconnections.................................................................................................211
Cableterminations................................................................................................211
Cableidentication...............................................................................................212
ETELEGRAMFORMATS....................................................213
AboutNMEAtelegramformats...........................................................................213
TelegramsreceivedandsentbytheSH90............................................................214
Coursegyrotelegrams...............................................................................214
Speedlogtelegrams..................................................................................215
GPStelegrams..........................................................................................215
ITIandtrawlsystemtelegrams..................................................................215
Echosoundertelegrams.............................................................................216
Windsensortelegrams..............................................................................217
Seacurrenttelegrams................................................................................217
Catchmonitoringsystemtelegrams............................................................217
Buoytelegrams.........................................................................................217
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Targetoutputtelegrams.............................................................................218
SpecicationofNMEAtelegrams.......................................................................218
DBSDepthbelowsurface.........................................................................218
DBTDepthbelowtransducer.....................................................................218
DPTDepth...............................................................................................219
GGAGlobalpositioningsystemxdata.....................................................219
GLLGeographicalpositionlatitude/longitude............................................220
HDGHeading,deviationandvariation.......................................................220
HDMHeading,magnetic...........................................................................221
HDTHeading,true...................................................................................221
MWDWinddirectionandspeed................................................................222
MWVWindspeedandangle.....................................................................222
RMCRecommendedminimumspecicGNSSdata....................................222
VBWDualgroundandwaterspeed...........................................................223
VHWWaterspeedandheading.................................................................224
VTGCourseoverground&groundspeed..................................................224
VWRRelative(apparent)windspeedandangle..........................................224
ZDATimeanddate..................................................................................225
SpecicationofproprietarySimradtelegrams.....................................................225
DBSDepthoftrawlbelowsurface.............................................................225
FS3300Binarydepth................................................................................226
GLLTrawlposition..................................................................................226
HFBTrawlheadropetofootropeandbottom..............................................226
MDSMeasureddatashoal.........................................................................227
MTWWatertemperatureatthetrawl.........................................................228
PSIMP-FPISensordenition....................................................................228
PSIMP-DPISensordata...........................................................................229
TDSTrawldoorspread.............................................................................230
TFITrawllling.......................................................................................230
TPCTrawlpositionincartesiancoordinates...............................................231
TPPTrackedtargetpositionormarker.......................................................231
TPTTrawlpositiontruevessel..................................................................232
TS2Trawlspread2...................................................................................232
TTSTrawltoshoaldistance......................................................................232
Specicationofproprietarythirdpartytelegrams................................................233
VDVCDV ectorcurrentdirection...............................................................233
FurunoCIF...............................................................................................233
SerpeBSCBuoyinput..............................................................................236
RyokoseiRBYBuoyinput........................................................................237
FINSTALLATIONREMARKS.............................................238
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ABOUTTHISMANUAL
Aboutthismanual
Purpose
Thepurposeofthismanualistoprovidetheinformationand
basicdrawingsrequiredforinstallationoftheSimradSH90.
Formoredetailedinformationaboutthepracticaluseofthe
product,refertotheSimradSH90Operatormanualorthe
SimradSH90Referencemanual.
Aboutthetechnicaldescriptionsandthetarget
audience
ThismanualdescribestheinstallationoftheSimradSH90.
Themanualisintendedfortechnicalpersonnel;qualied
maintenanceengineersandtechnicians.Itisassumedthatthe
personnelisconversantwiththegeneralprinciplesofmaritime
electronicequipment,inparticularsonar,echosounderandcatch
monitoringsystems.Thepersonnelmustalsobefamiliarwith
computerhardware,signalprocessing,interfacetechnology
andtraditionaltroubleshootingonelectronicandmechanical
products.
Theinstructionsmustbefollowedcarefullytoensureoptimal
performance.Asaguide,installationproceduresarepresented
intheordertheyaretobeperformed.Successfulcompletion
ofeachprocedureistobeconrmedbycheckingoffthe
correspondingbox.
Note
Theinstallationinstructionsgiveninthisdocumentmustbe
adheredto.Failuretodosomayrendertheguaranteevoid.
KongsbergMaritimeASwillacceptnoresponsibilityforany
damageorinjurytothesystem,vesselorpersonnelcausedby
equipmentthathasbeenincorrectlyinstalledormaintained,
orbydrawings,instructionsorproceduresthathavenotbeen
preparedbyus.
Theequipmentdescribedinthismanualincludesthecomplete
systemwithassociatedcabinets,butnotsystemunitsprovided
locallybythecustomer,installationshipyardorlocaldealer.The
manualalsodenestheequipmentresponsibility,andprovides
instructionsforunpackingandstorage.
Afterinstallation,thisdocumentmustbestoredonboard
thevesselforlaterreferencewhenupdatingorservicingthe
equipment.
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Installationdrawings
Detailedvesselspecicmechanicaldrawingsfortheinstallation
mustbeprovidedbythecustomer,oranyshipyardcontractedto
performtheinstallation.
KongsbergMaritimeASmay,onspecialorder,provideassistance
tothesedrawings.Drawingsmustbeapprovedbytheappropriate
vesselcerticationauthoritypriortoinstallationofthesystem.
Applicableoutlinedimensionandproductionsdrawings
areprovidedintheDrawinglechapter.Drawingsmay
alsobedownloadedinPDFand/orDWGformatsfrom
t t p : / / w w w . s i m r a d . c o m .
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References
ThefollowingusermanualshavebeenprovidedfortheSimrad
SH90.EnglishmanualsareprovidedwiththeSH90whenitis
shipped.Whenavailable,manualsinotherlanguagesmaybe
downloadedfromh
t t p : / / w w w . s i m r a d . c o m .
•SimradSH90InstallationManual,English[323776]
•SimradSH90OperatorManual,English[323773]
•SimradSH90ReferenceManual,English[323775]
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SimradSH90
StudythischaptertofamiliarizeyourselfwiththeSimradSH90.
Topics
•Basicinformationonpage13
•Mainunitsonpage14
•Systemdiagramonpage17
•Installationprocedureonpage18
•Scopeofsupplyonpage20
•Additionalrequireditemsonpage20
•Additionaloptionalitemsonpage22
•Generalsupplyconditionsonpage24
•Generalinstallationrequirementsonpage25
•Supportinformationonpage27
Relatedtopics
•Generalsafetyrulesonpage176
•Equipmenthandlingonpage177
•Basiccablerequirementsonpage209
Basicinformation
TheSimradSH90isanomnidirectionalhighfrequencysonar.
Itisdesignedforallsizedshingvessels,bothpurseseiners
andtrawlers.
Theoperationalfrequencyis114kHz.Thecylindrical
multi-elementtransducerallowstheomnidirectionalsonarbeam
tobetiltedelectronicallyfrom+10to–60degrees.Thisallows
youtoautomaticallytrackschoolsofsh,andtoobservethe
wholewatervolumearoundthevessel.Astabilisingsystemis
includedforelectronicpitchandrollcompensation.
Greatemphasishasbeenplacedongivingthebestpossible
presentationsonahighresolutioncolourdisplay.
TheSH90ProcessorUnitiscontrolledbyMicrosoft’sWindows
®
XP
operatingsystem,whichresultinaexiblechoiceofdisplay
modesforalargerangeofuserapplications.
Thesignalprocessingandbeamformingisperformedinafast
digitalsignalprocessingsystemusingthefulldynamicrange
ofthesignals.
Inadditiontothetraditionalsinglefrequencytransceiversystem,
theSimradSH90containsanadvancedfrequencymodulated
ltersystem(FM).
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Mainunits
TheSimradSH90comprisesthefollowingunits:
Normallyinstalledinthewheelhouse:
•DisplayUnit
•OperatingPanel
•ProcessorUnit
•OperatingPanelpowersupply
Normallyinstalledinthesonarroom:
•TransceiverUnit
•PowerSupplyUnit
•HullUnit
Wheelhouseunits
DisplayUnit
Thecolourdisplayisahigh-resolutionmonitor.Inaddition
tothesonarpicture,themonitorwillalsodisplaythemenu
systemfortheinteractiveoperation.Inordertoeasethesituation
comprehension,certaincolourshavebeenchosentobetterthe
distinctionbetweenthevariouselementsinthepresentation.
Thecolourdisplayisnotapartofthesonardelivery ,anditmust
bepurchasedlocally.
OperatingPanel
Figure1OperatingPanel
TheOperatingPanelcontainsallnecessarycontrolfunctionsfor
normaloperationofthesonar.
Thecontrolsarearrangedinlogicalfunctiongroups,thisgivesa
clearandeasyoperation.
Notethatallsonaroperationcanalsobemadeusingthetrackball
ontheOperatingPanelandthemenusystem.Y oucanalsousea
standardcomputermouse.
ProcessorUnit
TheProcessorUnitisamarinecomputerbasedontheMicrosoft
WindowsXP®operatingsystem.Itisdesignedforruggeduse.
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Thecomputerisbasedonacommercialdesign,butthesoftware
andhardwarehasbeenspeciedandassembledbySimradtosuit
theSH90requirements.
ThecomputerholdsaDVDplayerforusewithfuturesoftware
upgrades.
Figure2ProcessorUnit
Thepurposeofthiscomputeristoallowyoutocontrolthesonar.
Thecomputerservesseveralfunctions.
•Itcontrolstheoveralloperationofthesonarfunctions.
•Itprovidesthegraphicpresentationofthesonarmodesand
echoes.
•Itholdsthemenusystem.
•ItcommunicateswiththeOperatingPaneltoreadthebuttons
andtrackballmovements.
•Itperformstheadvancedsignalprocessingandbeamforming
requiredtopresenttheinformationonthedisplay.
•Itcommunicateswithperipheraldevicesandsensorsusing
seriallines.
•ItcommunicateswiththeTransceiverUnit.
OperatingPanelpowersupply
Asmallpowersupplyisimplementedtoprovidestand-bypower
totheOperatingPanel.Thepowersupplyisconnectedtothe
ProcessorUnit.
Sonarroomunits
TransceiverUnit
TheSH90TransceiverUnitislocatedinthesonarroom,closeto
theHullUnit.
Thetransceiverperformsthetransmissionandreceptioncontrol
ofthe480transmittersand480receiverchannels.16identical
transceiverboardsareused.Adedicatedpowersupplyis
providedtosupplytherequiredDCvoltagestothetransceiver.
OneEthernetcableisusedforcommunicationwiththeProcessor
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Unitinthewheelhouse,andasecondEthernetcableisusedto
controlthehullunit.ThethirdEthernetcableconnectstothe
PowerSupplyUnit.
Thetransducercablesfromthehullunitarepluggedintotheside
walloftheTransceiverUnitcabinetusingaspecialplug.
TheTransceiverUnitismountedonthebulkheadusingpowerful
shockabsorbers.Theconnectorsforpowerandinterfaceare
locatedatthebottomofthecabinet.
PowerSupplyUnit
Adedicatedpowersupplycabinetisusedtoprovidethe
TransceiverUnitwithoperationalpower.
WARNING
Thepowersupplycabinetcontainshighvoltages.
DonotopenthecabinetdoorwhiletheSH90is
switchedon.
HullUnit
TheHullUnitisdesignedtolowerthetransducer1.0meters
belowtheship’shull.
Thetransducercanalsobeloweredtoanyselectedmiddle
position.Incaseofvoltagefailure,thetransducercanberaised
orloweredmanuallybymeansofahandcrank.
Thesensorfortheelectronicstabilisationofthesonarbeams
ishousedintheMotorControlUnit,whichismountedonthe
HullUnit.
WARNING
Ifthetransducerhitslargerobjectsorbottom,the
transducershaftmaybebent,or-inworstcaseitcanbebrokenoff.Abrokentransducershaftwill
causewaterleakagethroughthetopoftheshaft.
Insuchcases,d
itsupperposition.
Topreventseriousdamage,youmusthaveawater
pumpandawarningsysteminthesonarroom.
o n o t raisethetransducershaftto
Transducer
ThecylindricalTransducerallowsthesonarbeamtogivefull
360degreescoverageofthewatervolumefrom+10anddown
to-60degrees.
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SIMRAD
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SIMRAD
SIMRADSX90
(CD015041-001)
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Figure3SH90Simpliedsystemdiagram
AProcessorUnit
BDisplayUnit
COperatingPanel
DOperatingPanelpowersupply
ETransceiverUnit
FPowerSupplyUnit
GMotorControlUnit
HHullUnit
ITransducer
SimradSH90
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Installationprocedure
TheSimradSH90isacomplexandadvancedproductfor
professionaluse.
Note
Inordertoobtainmaximumsafetyandperformance,itisvery
importantthattheinstallationproceduresinthismanualare
compliedto,andthatthetasksarecarriedoutinthesuccession
theyaredescribed.Thevesselownermustmakesurethatthe
installationshipyardholdstheapplicablecompetencetoperform
theinstallation,andthattheapplicablemaritimeauthoritiesare
availabletoverifyandcertifytheinstallation.
ObservethebasicrequirementsinGeneralsafetyruleson
page176!
Anoverallinstallationprocedureisprovidedbelow.The
proceduredoesnotdescribeanydetailedtasks,butreferstothe
relevantproceduresinthismanual.
1Basedonthevesseldrawingsandbestpractice,
determinewherethehullunitshallbelocated.Necessary
considerationsmustbetakentoavoidacousticandelectric
disturbances.Makesurethatthesonarroommeetsthe
specicationsprovided.RefertoInstallationplanningon
page28.
2Performthephysicalinstallationofthesonartrunk.The
installationshipyardmustprovideallnecessaryinstallation
drawingsinordertocarryoutthisoperation,andifrequired,
thesedrawingsmustbeapprovedbytheapplicablemaritime
authorities.Thetrunkpenetratesthehull,anditistherefore
acrucialpartofthehullunitassembly.RefertoSonartrunk
installationonpage36.
3Installthehullunit.Duetoitsphysicalsizeandweight,and
thefactthatthetrunkpenetratesthevesselhull,itisvery
importantthatthehullunitisinstalledandsecuredproperly.
RefertoHullunitinstallationonpage42.
4InstalltheTransceiverUnit.RefertoTransceiverunitand
PowerSupplyUnitinstallationonpage49.
5Installthewheelhouseunits.RefertoWheelhouseunits
installationonpage55.
6Performthesystemcabling.Observetheprocedureand
cableplaninsectionCablelayoutandinterconnectionson
page63.Foradditionalinformation,refertoSH90cable
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detailsonpage188.Generalrequirementsforthecabling
areprovidedinBasiccablerequirementsonpage209.
7Performthestart-upproceduresasdetailedinsection
Start-upproceduresonpage93.
Note
Inordertosetupthesonarsysteminasafeandcorrect
manner,thesestart-upproceduresmustbecompliedto!
8Connecttheperipheralunits.Observethesetupandtest
proceduresinsectionInterfacingperipheralequipmenton
page124.Foradditionalinformation,refertoSH90cable
detailsonpage188.Generalrequirementsforthecabling
areprovidedinBasiccablerequirementsonpage209.
9Checkthesourcelevelandreceivingvoltageresponse,
andmakethenoise/speedmeasurements.Observethe
proceduresinsectionFinaltestsandmeasurementson
page145.
10Createabackupofallthesoftwareandinstallationsetup
parametersontheProcessorUnit.SeeProcessorUnit
backupandrestoreonpage150.
11FillinandsigntheInstallationRemarksform,andsenditto
Simrad’ssupportdepartmentasspeciedontheform.See
Installationremarksonpage238.
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Scopeofsupply
Mainunitsincludedwiththestandarddelivery
•OperatingPanel[SH8-203593]
•ProcessorUnit[327202]
•PowerSupplyUnit[327208]
•TransceiverUnit[327203]
•HullUnit[327204]
Additionalrequireditems
Thefollowingadditionalitemsarerequiredforafullyoperational
sonar,buttheyaren
•Colourdisplay
o t i n c l u d e d inthestandarddelivery:
•UninterruptedPowerSupply(UPS)
•Installationtrunk
•Speedlog
•Coursegyro
DisplayUnit
TheSimradSH90requiresaVGAorDVIcolourdisplaywitha
resolutionofatleast1280x1024pixels.
UninterruptedPowerSupply(UPS)
InordertoensurecontinuousoperationoftheSimradSH90
independentofvaryingqualityofthevessel’smainssupply,the
useofuninterruptedpowersupplies(UPS)isrequired.TwoUPS
unitsareused:
•Oneisusedtopowerthewheelhouseunits.
•OneisusedtopowertheTransceiverUnit.
Theuninterruptedpowersupply(UPS)unitsaren
thestandarddelivery.Severalcommercialtypesareavailable.
TochoosethebestUPSforthesonarinstallation,consider
environmentalconditions,spaceavailable,theavailabilityand
durationofthebatteries,andthepowerrequirementsofthesonar
units.
o t includedin
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MinimumUPSpowerspecications
•Inputvoltage:Musttvesselsupplyvoltage
•Outputvoltage:230V ac,50Hz
•Outputpower:
–Wheelhouseunits:600W
–Sonarroomunits:1500W
•Outputrequirement:TheACoutputvoltagemustbeasine
wave
Installationtrunk
Theinstallationtrunkrequiredforthehullunitinstallationisn
includedinthestandarddelivery.
Theinstallationtrunkmaybefabricatedbytheshipyard,or
suppliedbySimradasanoption.Themechanicaldrawingsofthe
trunkandblindcoverareincludedinthismanual.TheSimrad
SH90sonarisdeliveredwithoutadomesystem.
SeealsoInstallationtrunkonpage22.
Speedlog
Inordertooperatecorrectly,theSimradSH90requiresinput
fromaspeedlog.Inmostcasesasuitablesensorisalready
installedonthevessel.Adifferentialglobalpositioningsystem
((D)GPS)canalsobeused.
Speedloginterfaceparameters:
•Serialline:StandardNMEA0183telegramformat
Formoreinformation,seeConnectingthespeedlogonpage136.
Coursegyro
o t
Inordertooperatecorrectly,theSimradSH90requiresinput
fromacoursegyro.Inmostcasesasuitablesensorisalready
installedonthevessel.
Coursegyrointerfaceparameters:
•Serialline:StandardNMEA0183telegramformat
Formoreinformation,seeConnectingthecoursegyroon
page137.
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Additionaloptionalitems
Gyrointerface
Ifthecoursegyroinstalleddoesnotoutputthecorrectserial
interfaceformat,anoptionalgyrointerfaceboxisavailable.It
willconvertthefollowingsynchroandsteppinggyrosignals:
•3-phasesynchrosignal,20to150VL-L,50/60/400Hz,gear
ration1:360or1:180
•3-phasesteppersignal,20to150VL-L,gearration1:360or
1:180
Orderinginformation
LR40Gyrointerface
298-078535
Thefollowingoptionalequipmentandfunctionalitymaybe
orderedatanadditionalchargetoaugmentthestandardSimrad
SH90systemdelivery,orpurchasedlocallybytheinstallation
shipyardorenduser.
•Installationtrunk
•Scienticinterface
•Otherperipheralequipment
Installationtrunk
Theinstallationtrunkmaybefabricatedbytheshipyardor
suppliedbySimrad.
Orderinginformation
SH90Installationtrunk
SD5–112632
Ifyouprefertomanufactureyourowninstallationtrunktotthe
vessel,observethedrawingsintheDrawingleonpage163.The
samedrawingscanalsobedownloadedfromw
w w . s i m r a d . c o m .
Scienticinterface
AspecialsoftwarekeycanbepurchasedtoenableanEthernet
interfaceprovidingsonarbeamdata,sonarsettingsandprocessed
targetdata.Thisfeatureisveryusefulifthesonarisintended
forscienticpurposes.
Orderinginformation
Scienticinterface
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Otherperipheralequipment
TheSimradSH90providesatotaloffourseriallines.Twoof
theseareusedtointerfacetothespeedlogandcoursegyro.The
remainingseriallinescanbeusedtocommunicatewithother
peripheralequipment.
•DifferentialGlobalPositioningSystem((D)GPS)
•Catchmonitoringsystem
•Trawlsonar
•Currentmetersystem
•Radiobuoysystem
Alltheseperipheralsmaybeconnectedusingtheseriallines.
MostofthemwillcommunicatebymeansofthestandardNMEA
0183format.
Note
Equipmentandsensorsmustbepurchasedlocallybythe
installationshipyardorenduser .
DifferentialGlobalPositioningSystem((D)GPS)
A(D)GPSmaybeinterfacedwiththeSimradSH90sonarto
establishthevessel’spositionandprovidecursorandmarker
latitudeandlongitude.Inadditiontonavigationaldata,the
(D)GPSmayalsobeusedfortheinputofspeedloginformation.
Most(D)GPSareequippedtopresentcourseinformation,but
thisdataisgenerallytooinconsistenttoprovideastablesonar
presentation.
Forcablinginformation,seePositioningsysteminterfaceon
page189.
Catchmonitoringsystem
Toprovidetrawlandpurseseinedepthinformationonthesonar’s
display,thefollowingSimradcatchmonitoringsystemsmay
beconnected:
•SimradPISeriesCatchmonitoringsystems
•SimradITIIntegratedTrawlInstrumentationsystem
Forcablinginformation,seeCatchmonitoringsysteminterface
onpage191.
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Trawlsonar
Toprovidetrawlinformationonthesonar’sdisplay,oneofthe
followingSimradtrawlsystemsmaybeconnected:
•SimradFS903Trawlsonar
•SimradFS3300Trawlsonar
•SimradFS20/25Trawlsonar
•SimradFS70Trawlsonar
Forcablinginformation,seeTrawlsonarinterfaceonpage190.
Currentmetersystem
Acurrentmetersystemmaybeconnectedtothesonartodisplay
thedirectionandspeedoftheseacurrentsonvariousdepths.The
followingcurrentsystemcanbeconnected:
•KaijoDCG-200
Forcablinginformation,seeCurrentmeterinterfaceonpage191.
Generalsupplyconditions
Radiobuoysystem
AGPSbasedradiobuoysystemmaybeconnectedtothesonar
toshowthepositionandbuoydataonthedisplay.Thefollowing
buoysystemscanbeconnected:
•SERPE
•Ariane
•Ryokusei
Forcablinginformation,seeRadiobuoysconnectioninterface
onpage191.
ThefollowingsupplyconditionsareapplicabletothisSimrad
SH90delivery.
Equipmentresponsibility
Theshipyardperformingtheinstallationand/orequipmentdealer
becomesfullyresponsiblefortheequipmentuponreceiptunless
otherwisestatedinthecontract.Thedurationofresponsibility
includes:
•Theperiodoftimetheequipmentisstoredlocallybefore
installation.
•Duringtheentireinstallationprocess.
•Whilecommissioningtheequipment.
•Theperiodoftimebetweencommissioningandthenal
acceptanceoftheequipmentbytheenduser(normallythe
ownerofthevesselwhichtheequipmenthasbeeninstalled).
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Unlessotherarrangementshavebeenmadeinthecontract,the
SimradSH90guaranteeperiod(asspeciedinthecontract)
beginswhentheacceptancedocumentshavebeensigned
Receipt,unpackingandstorage
Uponacceptingshipmentoftheequipment,theshipyardand/or
thedealershouldensurethatthedeliveryiscompleteandinspect
eachshippingcontainerforevidenceofphysicaldamage.If
thisinspectionrevealsanyindicationofcrushing,dropping,
immersioninwateroranyotherformofdamage,therecipient
shouldrequestthatarepresentativefromthecompanyusedto
transporttheequipmentbepresentduringunpacking.
Allequipmentshouldbeinspectedforphysicaldamage,i.e.
brokencontrolsandindicators,dents,scratchesetc.during
unpacking.Ifanydamagetotheequipmentisdiscovered,the
recipientshouldnotifyboththetransportationcompanyand
SimradsothatSimradcanarrangeforreplacementorrepairof
thedamagedequipment.
Generalinstallationrequirements
Onceunpacked,theequipmentmustbestoredinacontrolled
environmentwithanatmospherefreeofcorrosiveagents,
excessivehumidityortemperatureextremes.Theequipment
mustbecoveredtoprotectitfromdustandotherformsof
contaminationwhenstored.
Formoreinformation,seetheappendixrelatedtoequipment
handling.
Thefollowinginstallationrequirementsareapplicabletothis
Simraddelivery.
Approvalbyclassicationsociety
TheSimradSH90transducerinstallationmustbeapprovedby
DetNorskeVeritas(DNV)oranotherclassicationsociety.
Theshipownerandshipyardperformingtheinstallationare
responsibleforobtaininginstallationapproval.
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Supplypower
Thesupplyvoltagetotheequipmentistobekeptwithin±10%of
theinstallation’snominalvoltage.Maximumtransientvoltage
variationsonthemainswitchboard’sbus-barsarenottoexceed
-15%to+20%ofthenominalvoltage(exceptunderfault
conditions).
SimradrecommendsthattheSimradSH90ispoweredusingan
UninterruptablePowerSupply(UPS)withsinewaveoutput.The
UPSmusthavethecapacitytoindependentlymaintainpowerto
thesystemforaminimumof10minutes.Thisensuresthatthe
systemcanbeswitchedoffinacontrolledmannerintheevent
ofapowerfailure.
Compassdeviation
Oncetheinstallationiscomplete,thevesselmustbeswungwith
thesysteminboththeoperativeandinoperativemodes.The
shipownerandcaptainareresponsibleforupdatingthedeviation
tableaccordinglywithregardtothevessel’snationalregistryand
correspondingmaritimeauthority.
Noisesources
Thevessel’shull,rudder(s)andpropeller(s)shouldbethoroughly
inspectedindrydockpriortoinstallation.Roughnessbelow
thewater-linedeformitiesintheshellplatingandprotruding
obstaclescancreateunderwaternoise.Thesesourcesof
turbulencemustbesmoothedorremovedasbestaspossible.Itis
especiallyimportantthatthepropeller(s)isnotpittedordamaged.
Drydocking
Makesurethatampleclearanceunderthesonartrunkand/or
protectionblisterisprovidedwhendrydockingthevessel.Avoid
locatingsupportingblocksorstructuresinthevicinityofthis
equipment.
Note
Thelocationofthetransducerand/orprotectionblistermustbe
notedonthevessel’ sdockingplanforfuturereference.
Powerdownallhydroacousticsystems,andlabeleachsystem
accordinglytopreventaccidentalpoweron.Removecircuit
breakersifnecessary.
Wiring
Allcablesrunningbetweensystemcabinetslocatedindifferent
roomsand/orondifferentdecksmustbesupportedandprotected
alongtheirentirelengthsusingconduitsand/orcabletrays.Note
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thatthecablesmustnotbeinstalledinthevicinityofhigh-power
suppliesandcables,antennacablesorotherpossiblesources
ofinterference.
Note
Wheneverpossible,transducercablesmustberuninsteel
conduits.
Formoredetailedinformationaboutcablesandwiring,referto
thebasiccablerequirements.
→Basiccablerequirementsonpage209
Supportinformation
IfyouneedadditionaltechnicalsupportforyourSimradSH90
youmustcontactyourlocaldealer,oroneofoursupport
departments.
Norway(Mainofce)
•Address:Strandpromenaden50,3190Horten,Norway
•Telephone:+4733034000
•Telefax:+4733042987
•E-mailaddress:s
i m r a d . s u p p o r t @ s i m r a d . c o m
•Website:h t t p : / / w w w . s i m r a d . n o
Spain
•Address:PoligonoPartidaTorres38,03570Villajoyosa,
Spain
•Telephone:+34966810149
•Telefax:+34966852304
•E-mailaddress:s
i m r a d . s p a i n @ s i m r a d . c o m
•Website:h t t p : / / w w w . s i m r a d . e s
USA
•Address:1921033rdAveW,Lynnwood,WA98036,USA
•Telephone:+14257121136
•Telefax:+14257121193
•E-mailaddress:s
i m r a d . u s a @ s i m r a d . c o m
•Website:h t t p : / / w w w . s i m r a d . c o m
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Note
Forinstallationinapreviouslyinstalledtrunksystem,rstread
theinformationaboutsonarroomrequirements.Thenproceed
totheHullUnitinstallationdescription.
Thischapterprovidesthemarineengineersresponsibleforthe
installationtheinformationnecessarytoplantheinstallationthe
SimradSH90accordingtoSimrad’srequirements.
CorrectinstallationoftheSH90transducerisvitaltothesystem’s
performance.
Severalvariablesmustbetakenintoconsideration,themost
importantofwhichisthevessel’sconstruction.Thisguidecan
beusedtoselectthebestlocationforthetransducer,andincludes
abriefdescriptionofareastobeavoided.
Aboutinstallationdrawings
Installationdrawingsmustbesuppliedbytheshipyard.
Note
Theinstallationmustbeapprovedbythevessel’ snationalregistry
andcorrespondingmaritimeauthorityand/orclassication
society.Theshipownerandshipyardperformingtheinstallation
areresponsibleforobtainingandpayingforinstallation
approval.
Topics
•Aboutinstallationdrawingsonpage28
•Locationofthehullunitonpage29
•Sonarroomrequirementsonpage31
•Sonarroomarrangementexampleonpage33
Allinstallationdrawingsmustbesuppliedbytheshipyard
performingtheinstallation.
Note
Theinstallationmustbeapprovedbythevessel’ snationalregistry
andcorrespondingmaritimeauthorityand/orclassication
society.Theshipownerandshipyardperformingtheinstallation
areresponsibleforobtainingandpayingforinstallation
approval.
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