User's Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENT
1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................ 7
1.1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................... 7
1.2 CLASS A VS. SOTDMA CLASS B VS. CSTDMA CLASS B ............................................................. 10
1.3 EQUIPMENT IN THE BOX ....................................................................................................... 11
2 INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................................. 12
2.1 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES .................................................................................................. 12
2.2 MOUNTING DEVICE MAIN UNIT ............................................................................................ 13
2.3 VHF ANTENNA INSTALLATION ............................................................................................... 14
2.4 CONNECTING TO VHF RADIO (B600S ONLY) ............................................................................ 15
2.4.1 FM radio connection (B600S only) .................................................................................. 15
2.5 GPS ANTENNA INSTALLATION................................................................................................ 16
2.6 CONNECTING WITH NMEA 0183 DEVICES .............................................................................. 17
2.7 AIS SILENT MODE CONNECTION ............................................................................................ 18
2.8 CONNECTION TO NMEA 2000 NETWORK ............................................................................... 19
2.9 CONNECTING POWER CABLE ................................................................................................. 20
3 CONFIGURING YOUR WIDELINK B600 .................................................................................... 21
3.1 CONNECTING TO YOUR AIS TRANSPONDER ............................................................................... 21
3.1.1 Required Items ............................................................................................................... 21
3.1.2 Installing “AIS Configuration Tool” .................................................................................. 21
3.1.3 Three steps to connect AIS transponder ......................................................................... 22
3.1.4 Home page of the application ........................................................................................ 23
3.2 PROGRAMMING YOUR VESSEL DATA ......................................................................................... 24
4 GET STARTED .................................................................................................................................... 25
4.1 LED INDICATORS ................................................................................................................ 25
4.2 MICRO SD CARD................................................................................................................ 26
4.2.1 Data Logging ................................................................................................................... 26
4.2.2 Firmware Upgrade via Micro SD Card ............................................................................. 26
4.3 WI-FI CONFIGURATION (WIDELINK B600W ONLY) ................................................................... 27
4.3.1 Access Point Mode ......................................................................................................... 27
4.3.2 Client Mode .................................................................................................................... 29
4.4 BUILT-IN INTEGRITY TEST (BIIT)............................................................................................. 30
4.5 AIS VIEWER DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................... 30
4.6 INTRODUCING AMEC AIS APP ............................................................................................. 31
5 SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 32
5.1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................... 32
5.2 DIMENSIONS ..................................................................................................................... 34
5.3 SUPPORTED NMEA 2000 PGN AND TRANSLATION LIST ............................................................ 36
5.4 SUPPORTED NMEA 0183 SENTENCES .................................................................................... 38
6 TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................................... 39
7 ABBREVIATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 41
8 FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT .............................................................................................. 42
9 RF EXPOSURE WARNING .............................................................................................................. 43
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ........................................................................................................ 43