Description
SI-TEX T-760 Radar - 7" Touchscreen, 4kW | Boat Supply Store
Navigate with confidence using the SI-TEX T-760, a compact color radar engineered for budget-conscious boaters requiring professional-grade situational awareness. This system features a powerful 4kW transmitter delivering up to 24 nautical miles of detection range, alongside standard 50-target AIS and 10-target MARPA capabilities for enhanced collision avoidance. Its integrated 7" touchscreen display provides intuitive control over essential functions, making it an ideal radar solution for sportfishing boats or coastal cruisers operating in busy fairways.
Key Features
- Compact 18" radome design for easy installation on vessels of all sizes
- Powerful 4kW transmitter output for robust target detection
- Extended 24 nautical mile maximum range for comprehensive search
- Integrated 7" color LCD touchscreen for intuitive operation
- Advanced standard 50-target AIS tracking for vessel identification
- Precise standard 10-target MARPA for dedicated track management
- Versatile multi-speed antenna rotation (16-48 rpm) for optimized performance
- Flexible display modes including Head-Up, North-Up, Relative, and True Motion
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 7" Color LCD Touchscreen |
| Transmitter Output | 4 kW |
| Dome Size | 18 inch |
| Max Range | 24 nm |
| AIS Targets | 50 |
| MARPA Targets | 10 |
| Antenna Rotation Speed | 16/27/36/48 rpm |
| Presentation Modes | Relative Motion, True Motion, Head-Up, North-Up |
| Clutter Modes | Auto/Manual Sea/Rain |
| Trail Indication | 11 Settings |
Who This Is For
This radar is designed for boaters of all vessel types, from smaller recreational craft to commercial vessels, seeking an advanced yet affordable radar solution. It is ideal for those who require robust target detection, AIS, and MARPA capabilities without the premium cost of larger, integrated systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | SI-TEX T-760 Radar - 7" Touchscreen, 4kW | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 7" Touchscreen | Requires separate MFD, Requires separate MFD |
| Transmitter Output | 4 kW | 4 kW, 4 kW |
| Dome Size | 18 inch | 18 inch, 18 inch |
| Max Range | 24 nm | 24 nm, 24 nm |
| Standard AIS Tracking | 50 targets | No (requires separate receiver), No |
| Standard MARPA | 10 targets | Yes (requires compatible MFD), Yes |
| Antenna Rotation Speed | 16/27/36/48 rpm | 24/36 rpm, 24/48 rpm |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any reported issues with the touchscreen operation?
While generally responsive, there are occasional reports of touch screen sensitivity challenges in extremely wet conditions. Users may find the rotary dial a reliable alternative for control when conditions are demanding.
Is the display size adequate for detailed target analysis?
The 7" display provides essential information for effective navigation. For users who prioritize highly detailed target analysis or frequently operate in congested waterways, a larger dedicated Multi-Function Display might offer a more immersive view.
Can this radar be integrated with non-SI-TEX equipment?
Integration with Multi-Function Displays (MFDs) from brands other than SI-TEX can be limited. For seamless operation and full feature access, pairing with other SI-TEX electronics is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum detection range of the SI-TEX T-760 radar?
The SI-TEX T-760 offers a maximum detection range of up to 24 nautical miles.
Does the SI-TEX T-760 support Automatic Identification System (AIS) tracking?
Yes, the SI-TEX T-760 includes standard AIS tracking capability for up to 50 targets.
What is MARPA and does the SI-TEX T-760 include this feature?
MARPA (Mini- Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) is a feature that allows the radar to automatically track a limited number of targets, calculating their course and speed to predict potential collisions. The SI-TEX T-760 includes standard MARPA tracking for up to 10 targets.
What are the dimensions of the SI-TEX T-760 display unit?
The display unit features a 7-inch diagonal screen. Specific external dimensions can be found in the product manual.
What is the power output of the SI-TEX T-760 radar dome?
The SI-TEX T-760 radar dome is equipped with a 4kW transmitter output.