WDS-II - SeaSpace

SITE PREPARATION SPECIFICATIONS
FOR WEATHER DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
WITH 0.61M ANTENNA
(WDS-IITM )
12120 Kear Place, Poway, CA 92064 USA
P/N 90127004 Rev A
June 2007
Site Preparation Specifications
For Weather Decision Support System, Version II (WDS-II)
P/N 90127004 Rev. A
12120 Kear Place, Poway, CA 92064 USA
Credits
Content: Theodore Young and Dan Waltman
Drawings: Jason Vaughn, Barry Keyser
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How to Contact Customer Service at SeaSpace
If you need assistance with the site preparation for your Weather Decision Support System,
Version II (WDS-II) or have any questions about it, you can contact the WDS-II Customer
Service at SeaSpace by telephone, by fax, or via the Internet:
SeaSpace Corporation
12120 Kear Place
Poway, CA 92064, USA
Tel: (858) 746-1160
Fax: (858) 746-1199
Internet: [email protected]
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Revision History
Revision
Date
Comments
A
June 2007
First release.
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Table of Contents
1. Purpose of this Manual ........................................................................................................................... 1
2. WDS-II Equipment................................................................................................................................... 1
2.1. SeaSpace-Supplied Major Assemblies ...................................................................................... 1
2.2. Interface Cabling .......................................................................................................................... 1
2.3. Heat Dissipation and Air Flow of the Acquisition and Processing Module ....................... 2
3. Customer Preparation Checklist ............................................................................................................ 2
List of Drawings
70960051 — WDS System Components and SeaSpace-Supplied Cables ............................................. 3
70960052 — Radome Assembly — 0.61m (24") Antenna ....................................................................... 4
70960053 — Antenna Assembly — 0.61m (24") Antenna ....................................................................... 5
70960054 — Desktop Monitor .................................................................................................................... 6
70960055 — Rack-Mount Monitor ............................................................................................................. 7
70960006 — Printer, Keyboard, Trackball Dimensions .......................................................................... 8
70960023 — WDS Control Unit, Front View ............................................................................................ 9
70960021 — WDS Control Unit Cabling ................................................................................................. 10
70960022 — WDS Power Distribution — 110VAC ................................................................................ 11
70960030 — WDS-II Back Panel Detail .................................................................................................... 12
List of Tables
Table 1:
Table 2:
Table 3:
Table 4:
Unit Power and Heat Requirements ........................................................................................ 13
Unit Dimensions and Weight ................................................................................................... 13
SeaSpace-Supplied Interconnect Cables, 110V ....................................................................... 14
Customer-Supplied External Connections ............................................................................. 15
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1. PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL
This manual is intended to help the customer prepare for the installation of the SeaSpace Weather Decision
Support System, Version II (WDS-II). This manual does the following:
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Describes and illustrates the WDS-II hardware to be supplied by SeaSpace.
Specifies the interface cables to be supplied by SeaSpace.
Specifies the interface cables to be supplied by the customer.
Illustrates the pedestal construction to be carried out by the customer.
Lists the tasks that the customer must do to prepare their site for WDS-II installation.
2. WDS-II EQUIPMENT
2.1 SeaSpace-Supplied Major Assemblies
SeaSpace supplies the WDS-II hardware listed below. See drawing 70960051, page 3 for an overview of system
components.
a.
Antenna (drawing 70960052, page 4 and drawing 70960053, page 5)
b.
LCD Monitor, 20" (drawing 70960054, page 6)
c.
LCD Monitor, 24" (drawing 70960055, page 7)
d. Keyboard, Trackball, Printer (drawing 70960006, page 8)
e.
Acquisition Processor and UPS (drawing 70960023, page 9)
f.
Associated Interconnect Cables (Table 3, page 14)
2.2 Interface Cabling
a.
Table 3, page 14, lists the interconnect cables supplied by SeaSpace and shown in drawing 70960021,
page 10.
b.
Table 4, page 15 lists the customer-supplied inputs. SeaSpace does not supply the cables that attach to
these inputs. The customer must supply the cables that attach to these inputs. Only NMEA 0183 Ship
Heading and power are required.
2.2.1 NMEA 0183 Ship Heading Messages
The NMEA 0183 message sentence sent by the customer’s equipment and processed by the WDS-II
system is version 2.01, 2.30, or 3.00 with or without check sum. The sentence used can be either VTG,
HDM, or HDT. HDT is the preferred sentence. The reading must be in degrees from true north or
magnetic north.
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2.3 Heat Dissipation and Air Flow of the Acquisition and Processing Module
Air Intake: Air is supplied to the Acquisition Processor by an air intake in the front. The intake
has a filter.
Air Exhaust: Heated air is exhausted from the back of the Acquisition Processor. The BTUs to be
exhausted are listed in Table 1, page 13.
3. CUSTOMER PREPARATION CHECKLIST
The customer must prepare the installation site for the WDS-II. Site preparation includes the following:
† Furnish cables and connectors listed in Table 4, page 15.
† Construct Antenna Pedestal (as described in drawing 70960052, page 4).
† Construct conduit run to hold the cable that connects the Antenna to the Acquisition Processor.
† Plan space for the Acquisition Processor and UPS.
† Plan table top space for the monitor, keyboard, trackball, and printer.
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WDS System Components (70960051)
drawing 70960051
70960051 — WDS System Components
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Radome Assembly — 0.61m (24") Antenna (70960052)
drawing 70960052
70960052 — Radome Assembly — 0.61m (24") Antenna
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Antenna Assembly — 0.61m (24") Antenna (70960053)
drawing 70960053
70960053 — Antenna Assembly — 0.61m (24") Antenna
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Desktop Monitor (70960054)
drawing 70960054
70960054 — Desktop Monitor
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Monitor (70960055)
drawing 70960055
70960055 — Monitor
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Printer, Keyboard, Trackball Dimensions (70960006)
drawing 70960006
70960006 — Printer, Keyboard, Trackball Dimensions
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WDS Control Unit, Front View (70960023)
drawing 70960023
70960023 — WDS Control Unit, Front View
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1 15 - 230 VAC
4 7 - 63 Hz
F USE
A
M O US E / TB
K E Y B OARD
W D S-II
L AN
M O N IT O R
D IA G
A C Q U IS IT IO N P R O C E S S O R
P R IN TE R
UPS
P AR T NO.
S ERIAL NO.
P H O NE
USB
UPS
M ODEM
R E C E IV E R
N M EA 0183
G PS
A N T E NNA
CPU
RX
S IG N A L
A NT E N NA 2
CPU
TX
S IG N A L
R S422
R S232
A NT EN NA 1
C O N T RO L
N M EA 0183
WDS Control Unit Cabling (70960021)
drawing 70960021
70960021 — WDS Control Unit Cabling
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1 15 - 230 VAC
4 7 - 63 Hz
F USE
A
L AN
M O N IT O R
D IA G
P R IN TE R
UPS
P AR T NO.
S ERIAL NO.
P H O NE
drawing 70960022
M O US E / TB
K E Y B OARD
W D S -II
A C Q U IS IT IO N P R O C E S S O R
USB
U PS
M ODEM
R E C E IV E R
N M EA 0183
G PS
A N T E NNA
CPU
RX
S IG N A L
A NT EN NA 2
CPU
TX
WDS Power Distribution — 110VAC (70960022)
70960022 — WDS Power Distribution — 110VAC
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S IG N A L
R S422
R S232
A NTEN NA 1
C O N T ROL
N M EA 0183
WDS-II Back Panel Detail (70960030)
drawing 70960030
W D S-II
70960030 — WDS-II Back Panel Detail
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TABLE 1: Unit Power and Heat Requirements
Unit
Inside Equipment
Heat Dissipation
Mains Power
Outside Equipment
Heat Dissipation
Acquisition
Processor
600 VA
1800 BTU
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Monitor/LCD
190 VA
400 BTU
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Keyboard
none
---
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Mouse
none
---
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Printer
20 VA
Antenna
42 BTU
none (supplied by control unit)
Total
810 VA
---
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100 BTU
1742 BTU
1100 BTU
TABLE 2: Unit Dimensions and Weight
Unit
Unit Size
Acquisition Processor
17.8cm (7") H x 48.3cm (19") W
x 52.7cm (20.75") D
Monitor, Desktop LCD, 20"
Weight
Unit Color
11.3 kg
(25.0 lbs)
Black
47.8cm (18.8") H x 47.2cm (18.6") W
x 21.8cm (8.58") D
9.0 kg
(19.8 lbs)
Black
Monitor, LCD, 24"
49.8cm (19.59") H x 49.8cm (19.6") W
x 7.0cm (2.75") D
9.5 kg
(21.0 lbs)
Black
Keyboard and Mouse
5.0cm (2") H x 43.2cm (17") W
x 17.8cm (7") D
1.0 kg
(2.2 lbs)
Beige
Color LaserJet Printer
8ppm, 600dpi
Ethernet port
40.7cm(16") H x 48.3cm(19") W
x 38.1cm(15") D
18.6 kg
(41 lbs)
Grey
UPS
8.9cm (3.5") H x 48.3cm (19") W
x 45.7cm(18") D
31.9 kg
(70.0 lbs)
Black
Antenna
0.69m (27.2") diameter
x 0.68m (26.6") high
21.0 kg
(46.0 lbs)
White
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Power
Attached to UPS
3m (10 ft)
[11776001]
2m (6 ft)
DB9 Male
UPS
Data
Attached to trackball
2m (80”t)
Trackball
[11759006]
2.5m (8 ft)
Attached to
keyboard
2m (6 ft)
IEC320 Female
Power
2m (6 ft)
[11759005]
[11703002]
4.6m (15 ft)
Keyboard
HD15
Data
Printer Power
Power
Monitor
(LCD)
Centronics Male
Data
Printer
[70340100]
30m (100 ft)
with 90° back
shell
Data and Power
Antenna
SeaSpace Cable
Assembly (PN)
Cable Type
Unit
Connector
NMEA-5-15P
DB9 Female
Mini Din Male
Mini Din Male
NMEA-5-15P
HD15
NMEA-5-15P
Micro Din Male
with 0° back shell
Connector
TABLE 3: SeaSpace-Supplied Interconnect Cables, 110V
Ship’s Power
Interface Panel on
back of Acquisition
Processor
Interface Panel on
back of Acquisition
Processor
Interface Panel on
back of Acquisition
Processor
UPS
Interface Panel on
back of Acquisition
Processor
UPS
Interface Panel on
back of Acquisition
Processor
Interface Panel on
back of Acquisition
Processor
Connects To
28mm (1.12")
34mm (1.34”)
8mm (0.33")
5mm (0.18”)
4mm (0.17")
4mm (0.14")
18mm (0.66")
18mm (0.58")
7mm (0.25")
9mm (0.34”)
7mm (0.24")
8mm (0.32")
14mm (0.55")
Cable
Diameter
32mm (1.12")
34mm (1.34”)
28mm (1.12")
62mm (2.43")
41mm (1.62")
Connector
Diameter
TABLE 4: Customer-Supplied External Connections
Connection
Location
Connector Type
on SeaSpace Equipment
Phone to Modem
Interface Panel on back of
Acquisition Processor
RJ11 Female
NMEA 0183 Messages
Interface Panel on back of
Acquisition Processor
DB9 Female RS422/RS232
pin 2: Data + (RD)
pin 5: Data - (GND)
LAN 10 Base T (10/100 mbps)
Interface Panel on back of
Acquisition Processor
RJ45 Female
Ships Power
SeaSpace-supplied cord
attached to UPS
NEMA 5-15P
15 Amps @ 120 VAC
Isolated ground preferred.
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