Solid-State Boat Radar Long Range Comparisons

Solid-State Boat Radar Long Range Comparisons

Furuno Connections Episode 11 -Marine Radar Systems Long Range Comparison
The marketing specs state that 3 of the 4 radar dome antennas Furuno tested can see 48 nautical miles, but how far can they really see in a typical installation on a 34′ – 36′ center console boat?
Furuno radar test
The overall distance is just the first test, perhaps more importantly, how far away can you see a moving target, say a 17-foot skiff?
This video is Part 3 of Furuno’s 2020 Marine Radar Testing.
Furuno radar test
“We show how other companies compare to our Furuno DRS4DNXT Solid-State Doppler Radar,” says Jeff Kauzlaric of Furuno. “Take a look at how all four radar’s stack up side by side with a true long-range radar detection test.”
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Marine Electronic Systems