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2. INSTALLATION
2.1 Mounting
2.1.1 Junction box (for FELCOM 16/19)
The junction box IC-315 is required when installing the SSAS on the FELCOM 16/19; it is
already installed on the FELCOM 15/18.
Separate the junction box from a magnetic compass by the distances shown below to
prevent deviation to a magnetic compass.
IC-315
IC-318
Standard compass: 1.0 m Standard compass: 0.90 m
Steering compass: 0.70 m Steering compass: 0.90 m
1. Remove four screws from the unit to separate the cover from the unit.
2. Fix the unit to the mounting location with four self-tapping screws (4x16, supplied).
3. Connect the cables appropriately referring to paragraph 2.2.1.
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0.5
70
0.5
Junction box IC-315/318
The junction box is connected to the communication cnit with a 2 meter cable, with D-sub
connector (at the communication unit). Therefore, locate the junction box within two meters
of the communication unit.