Description
Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar - Boat Supply Store | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate the need for dedicated displays and gain untethered mobility around your vessel with the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar. This 4kW radar antenna offers a maximum range of 24 nautical miles and connects wirelessly to your iOS devices via a free app. Powering the unit is straightforward, requiring only a 12-24 VDC source with an economical 24W consumption, making it ideal for smaller craft or those seeking a less complex installation.
Key Features
- Untethered Mobility with wireless iOS device connectivity
- Compact 4kW Radar Antenna for clear target presentation
- Extended 24 nm Range for comprehensive situational awareness
- Dual iOS Device Support for simultaneous monitoring
- Simplified Installation with minimal wiring requirements
- Intuitive Touch Interface utilizing familiar iOS gestures
- Economical 24W Power Consumption for efficient operation
- Vivid Multi-Color Radar Targets for enhanced readability
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Radar Output Power | 4kW |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) |
| Max Range | 24 nm |
| Min Range | 0.125 nm |
| Power Input | 12-24 VDC |
| Power Consumption | 24W |
| iOS App Support | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers prioritizing mobility and simplified installation will benefit from this wireless radar solution. It's designed for users who want to leverage their existing iOS devices for radar data, offering untethered operation around the vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar - Boat Supply Store | Garmin GMR Fantom 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless iOS Connectivity | Yes | No |
| Display Device | iOS Devices (iPhone, iPad) | Garmin MFD |
| Power Output | 4kW | 40W |
| Max Range | 24 nm | 48 nm |
| Power Consumption | 24W | Approx. 25W |
| Power Cable Included | No (Sold Separately) | Included |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the power cable included with the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar?
No, the power cable is sold separately and must be purchased in addition to the radar unit.
Can I use this radar with dedicated marine displays?
The Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar is specifically designed for use with iOS devices; it does not connect to traditional dedicated marine displays.
What is the maximum range of this radar system?
The Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar offers a maximum range of 24 nautical miles, which may be less than some higher-end dedicated radar systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What iOS devices are compatible with the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar?
The radar is accessible via a free app on compatible iOS devices such as iPhones and iPads.
Does the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar come with a power cable?
No, the power cable is not included and needs to be purchased separately.
Can I use two iOS devices simultaneously with the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar?
Yes, the system supports simultaneous connection and utilization of two iOS devices.
What is the range of the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar?
The radar has a selectable range scale from 0.125 to 24 nautical miles.
How is the Furuno 1st Watch Wireless Radar powered?
It is powered by a 12-24 VDC source with a power consumption of 24W.