Furuno SC-120 - Manual (Page 17)

2-3
• Locate the antenna above the radar antenna, out of the radar beam.
Sc-series Antenna
Radar Antenna
Example of improper installation
Radar Antenna
SC-series
Antenna
Bridge
Reception blocked by mast.
Location influenced
by reflected wave.
NO! UNSUITABLE LOCATION
SC-series antenna located
below all other structures
Example of improper installation
2.1.2 Display unit, processor unit
• Choose a location where vibration and shock are minimal.
• Install the units well away from locations subject to rain and water splash.
• Locate the units well away from air conditioner vents.
• Keep the units out of direct sunlight because of heat that can build up inside
their cabinets.
• Choose a well-ventilated location.
• For the display unit, choose a location where it can be easily operated.
• Leave sufficient space around the units to permit access for maintenance. See
the outline drawing for recommended maintenance space.