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NorthStar 8000I 1KW NETWORK SOUNDER Installation Manual

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    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual www.Northstarnav.Com.

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    2 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 1 warning and safety information important safety information please read carefully before use this is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety measures that follow this symbol to...

  • Page 3: Contents

    Contents 1 warning and safety information 2 2 disclaimer 4 3 warranty 4 4 northstar 8000i 600 w/ 1 kw network sounder 5 5 what comes with your northstar 8000i 600 w/1 kw network sounder 7 6 network sounder installation 9 7 transducer selection and installation 13 8 maintenance 21 9 specifications 21...

  • Page 4: Disclaimer

    4 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 2 disclaimer as northstar is continuously improving this product we retain the right to make changes to the product at any time which may not be reflected in this version of the manual. Please contact your nearest northstar distributor if yo...

  • Page 5: Northstar 8000I 600 W/1 Kw

    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 5 4 northstar 8000i 600 w/1 kw network sounder this manual describes how to install the unit, and must be used with the guides in the northstar 8000i system processor installation manual and also with the transducer installation manual. The no...

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    6 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 600 w/1 kw network sounder - top view a power led red led indicates when power is powered on b network led green led indicates that the network connection is active c depth tdxr led green led indicates that the transducer is connected and op...

  • Page 7: 600 W/1 Kw Network Sounder

    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 7 5 what comes with your northstar 8000i 600 w/1 kw network sounder 600 w/1 kw network sounder ns004741 small protective caps x 2 ms000333-g power cable ns004800 mounting screws x 6 hr000087 this manual mn000614d-g warranty.

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    8 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual registration card mounting template la000591a-g also required: depth transducer, supplied separately, use either of the following transducers make and model power frequency northstar p/n airmar b260 bronze through hull 1 kw 50 khz / 200 khz ...

  • Page 9: Network Sounder Installation

    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 9 6 network sounder installation read and observe the warnings and notices in the 8000i system processor installation manual. Follow the 8000i system installation guide in the 8000i system processor installation manual. Find a suitable locatio...

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    10 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual connecting the sounder a northstar 8000i 1 kw / 600 w network sounder ns004741 b northstar 8000i 8 port network linker ns004721 c transducer d network cable e dc power : use a 5 amp fuse.

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    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 11 connect power connect to power source using the supplied power cable making sure a 5 amp fuse is used a red battery positive b black battery negative c brown ships ground d fuse use a 5 amp fuse or breaker battery 12 v dc or 24 v dc nominal...

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    12 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual options port (future) options cable ns004801 1 purple rs-422 out + 2 pink rs-422 out - 3 yellow nmea out + 4 black ground (nmea output -) 5 black/white rs422 - 6 white rs422 + 7 orange navbus + 8 blue navbus - 9 dark green external alarm 10...

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    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 13 7 transducer selection and installation be sure to turn the power off before starting the installation. Further, it is highly recommended that you keep power off while you’re performing the installation. If power is left on or turned on dur...

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    14 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual selecting a transducer make and model power frequency northstar p/n airmar b260 bronze through hull 1 kw 50 khz / 200 khz ns002660r airmar b258 bronze through hull 1 kw 50 khz / 200 khz aa002020 airmar tm258 plastic transom mount 1 kw 50 kh...

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    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 15 airmar b258 aa002020 included high performance fairing reduces drag and directs smooth water over the transducer’s face for excellent echo sounder performance at all speeds • includes temperature sensor • robust bronze housing and nut frequ...

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    16 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual airmar tm 258 ns002658r applications • single or multiple outboard boats • center console boats • small trailer boats • bass boats frequencies beam with (@-3db) rated rms power: (w) figure of merit q depth range 50 khz-ae 15° x 21° 1 kw -17...

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    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 17 airmar p319 aa002107r frequencies beam with (@-3db) rated rms power: (w) figure of merit q depth range 50 khz-ae 45° 600 w -31 28 800 ft – 1200 ft 235 m – 353 m 200 khz awlg 12° 600 w -21 31 700 ft – 1000 ft 118 m – 206m acoustic window ura...

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    18 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual radarsonics 210b aa002108 frequencies beam with (@-3db) rated rms power: (w) 50 khz-ae 45 600 w 200 khz awlg 11 600 w acoustic window urathane weight 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg) hole diameter 2.25" (57.1 mm).

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    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 19 the following basic setup information is not a substitute for the installation instructions provided by the transducer’s manufacturer. To ensure that you meet all critical installation parameters, be sure to read and follow all of the requi...

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    20 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual the transducer’s ultrasonic beams aren’t obstructed by the keel, propeller shafts, or any other part of the vessel the hull thickness falls within the limits in table 3 below (all dimensions are perpendicular to the waterline): best locatio...

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 21 block to create a horizontal surface and keep the transducer perpendicular to the waterline. You must order the fairing block, if needed, from the transducer’s manufacturer. 8 maintenance follow the maintenance guidelines in the northstar 8...

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    22 northstar 8000i 1 kw network sounder installation manual 10 technical support, service and repairs northstar products are manufactured and serviced by bnt marine electronics. The product is covered by a warranty which is supplied as a separate document. If you need technical support, or answers t...

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    United states 30 sudbury road, acton, ma 01720, united states ph: +1 978.897.6600 fax: +1 978.897.7241 sales@bntmarine.Com europe unit 2, ocean quay, belvidere rd, southampton, so14 5qy, england ph: +44 2380 339922 fax: +44 2380 330345 northstaruk@northstarnav.Com australia po box 479, gladesville, ...

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