NEW ECDIS STANDARDS
Posted on30/06/2017
Kelvin Hughes New X and S band RADAR Type approved Certificate with Chart Option
Posted on01/08/2017
JMA 9110 X-band 10KW radar installed on a container vessel
Posted on13/11/2018 2nd officer happy using JRC radar Setting to work Engineer testing the radar
How to test JRC ECDIS operation unit (Keyboard assembly) NCE-5163
Posted on27/02/2019 Trackball missing Found this trackman mouse looks similar to JRC operation unit NCE-5163Purchase online and inserted the trackball. Pleas see below after inserted the red trackball Trackball inserted and conduct test on JRC Radar Found S1 switch need to set to (01110100) in order to make good as JRC operation unit NCE-5163 Found trackman […]
Conduct Gyro Overhaul and found Transparent Container wire broken
Posted on06/03/2019 A very bad engineering practise to temparary link the white wire and black wire. This way the black wire will connect intermittently and after overhaul, gyro will sometime wondering due to phase missing.
Connecting Unisafe BNWAS to Kelvin Hughes VDR & SVDR
Posted on07/03/2019
Choosing the correct Sperry Marine Mk1 Mod X Gyro compass from Refurbished Market
Posted on06/03/2019 Some capacitors bloated and replaced. Not an ideal Mk1 as system very old and spare parts obselete. This type of encoder not recommended to purchase from refurbished market as it comes with two belts and need alignment even after 4 hours settle of gyro. The connectors has worned out and pin falling out. […]
Replacement of Dukane DKM120 beacons on L3 CSM to PT9 C-proof beacon
Posted on07/03/2019 Tag: The PT9 C-PROOF is a seawater-pr, which has been specifically deve
Kelvin Hughes radar unable to acquire targets due to Rotary Encoder in Mk7 S-band sharpeye radar faulty GTX-A188
Posted on07/03/2019 Normally when ship faces problem with either picture moving from side to side or found acquire echoes not possible, it was either cause by ARPA pcb or by rotary encoder . Replacing Rotary encoder GTX-A188 can be a disaster if technician not trained by maker to do the job. Step 1 : Isolate power […]
Kelvin Hughes VDR Microphone Repair VDR-A6 and VDR-A7
Posted on07/03/2019 Sonitron SMA-13 buzzer commonly faulty in Kelvin Hughes indoor VDR-A6 and outdoor VDR-A7 microphonehttp://www.sonitron.be/site/epag.php?eid=4Kelvin Hughes VDR-A7 Outdoor microphone easily found faulty as it was expose to weather and either water ingress into the microphone or sometimes it can be due to cable short circuit between the micropohnes. Related products View more Kelvin Hughes […]