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NETWORK COMPASS USER MANUAL
SITING THE FLUXGATE
Mount the unit upright on a flat vertical bulkhead where it will be:
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A safe distance from external magnetic interference: 1m/3ft from VHF, RDF,
loudspeakers, depth sounders, engines, or power cables carrying heavy current
3m/10ft from Radar and SSB equipment
Externally mounted on steel hulled vessels
Well protected from physical damage
With the connector downwards
MOUNTING THE FLUXGATE
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Secure the unit in the selected site using the self tapping screws provided
Route the cable to the Network COMPASS display unit avoiding other cables
carrying heavy currents (for example, engine starter or trim tabs)
Secure in place using cable clips or tie-wraps
Avoid bending the cable through a tight radius especially near the connector as
this may damage the wires inside the cable
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