Furuno FAR 2827 Magnetron Replacement PDF
Furuno FAR 2827 Magnetron Replacement PDF
Furuno FAR 2827 Magnetron Replacement PDF
WIRING
4. Unfasten the four fixing bolts from the cable gland at the base of the antenna unit.
Remove clamping ring, rubber gasket and washers.
5. Pass the signal cable through the cable entry hole in the antenna unit mounting platform.
Trim the cable so about 80 cm of it protrudes past the cable gland.
APPENDIX
MD Board
(03P9244-B)
Pulse Transformer
(RT-9203)
Magnetron
(MG5436)
BP Board
(03P9347)
RF Board
(03P9349)
Motor
(DG8-516)
MAIN
NM
MAIN TOP
12
IMO
TX Time to be reset to 0 after magnetron replacement
RADAR
Choose main radar or sub radar.
RANGE UNIT
Choose NM, SM, km or kyd (kilo yard) as appropriate, however-IMO type radar is NM
only.
MODEL
Confirm the model of your radar. If the setting of this item is different from your model
(combination of the antenna unit), the radar functions abnormally.
12: for FAR-2117/FAR-2817/ FAR-2117-BB
25UP: for FAR-2127/FAR-2827/ FAR-2127-BB
3-10
3. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT
These items show number of hours the radar has been turned on and transmitted,
respectively. Value can be changed; for example, after replacing magnetron TX Time can be
reset to 0.
Note: If you install the Performance Monitor PM-31 at field, see section 4.4 on page 4-16.
When you choose this item, the radar setting changes as follows.
RANGE: 24 NM
PULSE: LONG
BLIND SECTOR: OFF
STC: OFF by Manual
RAIN: OFF by Manual
ECHO AVERAGE: OFF
VIDEO CONTRAST: 2-B
TUNE: AUTO
1. Adjust the GAIN control so that a slight amount of white noise appears on the screen.
Arcs for performance monitor appear on the screen (Fig.1).
2. Adjust PM GAIN ADJ so that outer arc just disappears (Fig.2). The setting range is 0 to
255.