FURUNO MODEL 1715 Radar: High-Performance Maritime Navigation
The Furuno Model 1715 Radar is a powerful yet compact radar system designed for professional mariners who require precise and reliable navigation aids. This radar system is ideal for use on vessels of various sizes, from leisure boats to commercial ships, providing enhanced situational awareness and safety at sea.
Key Features:
12.1-inch Color LCD Display: The radar features a high-resolution display that ensures clear visibility in all weather conditions, even in low-light environments. It presents a detailed, color-coded view of surrounding vessels, landmasses, and weather patterns.
Radar Range: The FURUNO 1715 boasts a maximum range of 24 nautical miles, providing optimal coverage and clarity, allowing operators to detect distant objects and navigate with confidence.
Advanced Signal Processing: Equipped with advanced signal processing technology, the 1715 delivers excellent target discrimination, minimizing false echoes and providing precise targeting.
Compact Design: Its compact design and ease of installation make it a perfect choice for vessels with limited space. The system’s user-friendly interface allows mariners to quickly familiarize themselves with its operation.
Simple Integration: The radar system is designed for easy integration with other navigational equipment, such as GPS and AIS systems, enhancing its functionality and versatility.
Applications:
Maritime Navigation: The FURUNO 1715 is primarily used for navigation, collision avoidance, and enhancing situational awareness, especially in busy or congested waters.
Fishing Vessels: Its accurate target tracking feature helps fishing boats identify nearby boats or fish schools.
FAQs:
What is the maximum range of the FURUNO 1715 Radar?
The maximum range is 24 nautical miles.
What type of display does the FURUNO 1715 have?
The radar has a 12.1-inch color LCD display for clear, high-resolution viewing.
Is the FURUNO 1715 easy to install?
Yes, its compact design allows for simple installation on various vessel types.
Can the radar system integrate with other navigation equipment?
Yes, it can be integrated with systems like GPS and AIS for enhanced functionality.
What makes the FURUNO 1715 suitable for small vessels?
Its compact size and high performance make it ideal for vessels with limited space.
Does the FURUNO 1715 handle bad weather conditions?
Yes, it features advanced signal processing to minimize false echoes, ensuring clear targets even in harsh weather.
Is the radar easy to operate?
Yes, it comes with a user-friendly interface, making it simple to operate.
What type of vessels can benefit from the FURUNO 1715?
The radar is suitable for both commercial and leisure vessels of various sizes.
Does the radar come with a warranty?
Yes, FURUNO typically offers a standard warranty with its radar systems.
Is the FURUNO 1715 effective in detecting small objects?
Yes, its advanced signal processing ensures accurate detection of both large and small objects.
