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Technology nod Performance To Comply

Ulith The NGOJ High standards Of The IMO!

The new 1999 IMO regulations are now in place and they're tough. So tough, some manufacturers don't yet have radar units that comply. Not Furuno! We have a full line of rugged, reliable and accurate IMO compliant radars ready to ship out right now!

RIGHT ON THE REGS Our FAR2805,

FR2105 and FR1500MK3 radar series includes all operational functions required by the IMO and IEC as per regulations. Features like

Head-up/Course-up/North-up orientation, parallel index lines, true motion, sensor status, GPS and other electronic position- fixing systems, wind parameters, depth sounder data and more. Properly configured, thp\/ nrnviHp radar-manninn ranahilitip<; tn approximated coastlines and other features necessary for safe radar navigation. Plus, they deliver true and relative vectors to determine the future movement of other ships as well as visual target trails.

SUPERB PERFORMANCE FOR A WIDE

RANGE OF RADAR OPERATORS Furuno IMO radars are available in a variety of configurations including X-Band 12, 25 or 50 kW output, S-Band 30 or 60 kW output, high definition antenna arrays, 24 or 42 rpm scanner, with standard electronic plotting facility (EPA) and an optional Automatic

Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA). All feature a daylight-bright rasterscan 15, 21 or 28-inch miilti-rnlnr hinh-rpsnliitinn disnlav. Radar easy observation and different colors are assigned for marks, symbols and texts for simplified operation.

USER-FRIENDLY NAVIGATION All Furuno

IMO-compliant radars feature logically arranged controls in a combination of push keys, rotary controls and a well organized menu structure, so they're easy to learn and operate. Plus, they're built to Furuno's legendary standards so you can count on years of trouble-free operation.

Demand The Best!

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