Replacing the main pcb – KVH Industries TracVision 4 User Manual

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Replacing the Main PCB

1. With a PC connected to the switchplate’s

maintenance port, apply power to the antenna unit.

2. Record the system serial number for later re-entry

(the serial number is listed at the beginning of the
startup sequence, as shown in Appendix E on
page 81
).

3. Disconnect power from the antenna unit and the

IRD.

4. Remove the PCB cover, as explained in “Removing

the Main PCB Cover” on page 54.

5. Disconnect all Molex connectors from the main PCB

(see Figure 4-3).

Maintenance

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Main PCB

Power/Data

Fuses

Azimuth
Motor

Elevation
Motor

Azimuth/Elevation
Limit Switches

to RF PCB

Antenna Gyro

Cable Wrap
(External Sensor)

Figure 4-3
Main PCB Connector Locations
(Rear View)

Refer to Section 3.5, “Computer
Diagnostics” on page 47

for

complete details on connecting a
PC to the system via the
maintenance port.

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