Installation Overview

  1. Review the Important Safety Information and Recommendations and Best Practices before starting any machine installation.

    • The Intended Purpose for Raven Cart Automation™ is in-field use only during the unload process on straight swaths.

  2. Review and complete the installation procedures on the tractor on which the Raven Cart Automation™ system will be installed:

    Note:  Click the links below for more detailed steps to complete the installation on your tractor.

    1. Tractor Kit Contents

    2. Assemble and Mount the Tractor Roof Bracket

    3. Install the Tractor Cables

  3. Review and complete the installation procedures on the combine on which the Raven Cart Automation™ system will be installed:

    Note:  Click the links below for more detailed steps to complete the installation on your combine or harvester.

    1. Combine Kit Contents

    2. Assemble and Mount the Combine Roof Bracket

    3. Install the Combine Cables

    4. Assemble the Bracket and Install the Cart Remote

  4. Proceed to the field provisioning procedures to configure the Raven Cart Automation™ system and link the tractor, and combine which will be present for field operations. Refer to the Field Provisioning Overview for additional assistance with starting the field provisioning procedures.

Tractor Requirements

  • Pro1200/IntelliView Display

  • AFS3/PLM3 Vector Pro Receiver with RTKClosed Real-time Kinematic or RTK+ high level accuracy or AFS3 medium level accuracy. The converged accuracy must be less than 10 cm [4 in] or less. All vehicles should be using the same datum.

    • 2.0.0.0 minimum software requirement or higher

  • Tractor Software Unlocks

    • ISO Class 3 Base Steering

    • ISO Class 3 Base Speed

  • Display/PCM - 3.33.0.0 minimum software requirement or higher

  • UCM Software based on model

    • CCH Version Numbers

      • UCM2 Magnum/T8 CVT - 15.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

      • UCM2 Magnum/T8 FPS - 16.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

      • UCM3B Magnum/T8 CVT - 31.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

      • UCM3B Magnum/T8 FPS - 32.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

    • 4WD Version Numbers

      • UCM2 Steiger/T9 CVT - 19.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

      • UCM2 Steiger/T9 FPS - 20.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

      • UCM3B Steiger/T9 CVT - 33.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

      • UCM3B Steiger/T9 FPS - 34.20.00.00 minimum software requirement or higher

  • DEC Software Requirements

    • Steiger/T9 FPS - 1.7.0.0 minimum software requirement or higher

    • CCH FPS 18/19 Speed - 1.9.0.0 minimum software requirement or higher

    • CCH FPS 21 Speed - 1.5.0.0 minimum software requirement or higher

  • RCU 23.4.0.23 Software Version

  • RS Lite 23.4.1.4 Software Version

  • Raven Cart Automation™ Aftermarket Kit

  • Raven Field Hub (optional)

Combine Requirements

  • Pro700/IntelliView IV Display

  • Trimble Nav-900 Controller (392) or a Trimble 372 Receiver with high or medium level accuracy.
    • Trimble Nav-900 Controller (392) 9.97.21.4 minimum software requirement or higher

    • Trimble 372 Receiver - 9.55.005.4 minimum software requirement or higher

      • AFS/PLM 372 or 392 Receiver with RTK, or RTX - Both vehicles should be using the same RTK/RTX network

        Note:  An adapter cable is needed for the 392 receiver (P/N 115-0172-668).

  • RCU 23.4.0.23 Software Version

  • RS Lite 23.4.1.4 Software Version

  • Raven Cart Automation™ Aftermarket Kit

Last Revised: Oct 2024