Raymarine Quantum 2 User Manual

3.9QuantumWi-Fionlyinstallationrequirements
WhilsttheWi-Fiperformancehasbeentestedandproveninmanydifferentinstallationscenarios,the
requirementsbelowmustbetak
enintoconsiderationbeforechoosingalocationfortheQuantum
™
Radar.
InsystemswithmultipleMFDs,theR adarshouldbeconnectedtotheMFDsthatarelocatedclosest
toit,ortotheMFDswiththeclearestlineofsighttotheRadar.
ThemaximumdistancebetweenMFDandRadarwillvarydependingontheinstallationenvironment
(i.e.obstructionsandinterference).
Example1—Openair,line-of-sightinoptimumconditions
Inoptimumopenair ,clearline-of-sightconditionsareliableconnectionispossibleatdistancesup
to100m(328ft).However,therearemanyfactorsthatcaninfluencethis,soapre-installationsite
surveyshouldalwaysbeperformed.ForreliableWi-Fiperformancethesignalstrengthshouldbe
betterthan–75dBm.ThecloserthesignalistozerothebettertheWi-Fiperformancewillbe(e.g.
–40dBmisbetterthan–75dBm).Y oucanassessthepotentialsignalstrengthatthedesiredlocation
duringthePre-installationSiteSurveyusingaWi-FiAnalyzerapponyoursmartdevice.
Planningtheinstallation
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Raymarine Quantum 2 Specifications

General

Brand	Raymarine
Model	Quantum 2
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English