Raymarine RSW-Wired User Manual

12.1RSWserieswindtransducerconfiguration
TheRSWseriesofwindtransducersrequiresconfigurationtoensure
readingsarepresentedrelativetovesselheading.
Onanon-rotatingmastwhereaheadingsensorispresent,thewind
transducerwillautomaticallycompensateforanyoffsetbetweeninstallation
angleandvesselcenterline(heading).
Onanon-rotatingmastwherenoheadingsensorispresentandthe
transducerhasnotbeeninstalledfacingdirectlyforwards,itisimportant
thatanoffsetisappliedtoaccountforthedifferencebetweenthemast’s
centerlineandthetransducer’sinstallationangle.
Onanon-rotatingmast,ifpoorheadingsensorreadingsareaffectingwind
readings,vesselheadingcanbeignored.However,anoffsetmustbe
appliedtoaccountforthedifferencebetweenthevessel’scenterlineand
thetransducer’sinstallationangle.
Onarotatingmastaheadingsensorisrequiredsothatwindreadings
compensateformastangle.Itisimportantthatanoffsetisappliedtoaccount
forthedifferencebetweenthemast’scenterlineandthetransducer’s
installationangle.Thetransducerwillautomaticallycompensateforthe
differencebetweenheadingandmastangle.
Non-rotatingmastexample
1.Vessel/mastcenterline.
2.Offsetangle.
Note:
Offsetonlyneedstobeenteredifthereisnoheadingsensor.
Rotatingmastexample
1.Vesselcenterline.
2.Mastcenterline.
3.Mastrotation.
4.Offsetangle.
Note:
Aheadingsensorand,whereapplicable,offsetangleisrequired.
12.2ConfiguringRSWwindusingLightHouse4
display
TheRSWwindtransducercanbeconfiguredusinganAxiomdisplay,running
LightHouse™4,version4.5orlater.
TheRSWwindtransducerconfigurationisinitiatedfromthe[Network]
settingsmenu:[Homescreen>Settings>Network]
1.SelecttheRSWWiredGatewayfromthenetworklist.
2.Select[Configuresettings]fromthePop-overoptions.
3.Ifyourvesselhasarotatingmast:
i.Enablethe[Rotatingmast]toggleswitch.
ii.Ifapplicable,entertheoffsetvalueforyourtransducer.
•Avesselheadingsensorisrequiredforrotatingmasts.
42

Raymarine RSW-Wired Specifications

General

Brand	Raymarine
Model	RSW-Wired
Category	Transducer
Language	English