River Radar PC Navigation with FURUNO Radar map from TIMEZERO great to navigate with for a very attractive price. Possibility to plan routes and view currents and weather forecasts, The software contains everything you need. Read more.
This advanced navigation system combines a reliable FURUNO Doppler radar (DRS6A-NXT) with a PC radar module and the easy-to-use TIMEZERO navigation software. The system is specially designed for inland vessels and workboats that want to implement a second navigation system in a cost-effective way. Thanks to the intuitive interface you can easily set waypoints, plan complete routes and view real-time information on currents and weather forecasts. The revolutionary Target Analyzer in the DRS6A-NXT radar provides immediate identification of approaching targets; when approaching a selected destination, speed and course vectors are immediately displayed. This makes the system ideal for anyone who wants to react quickly and accurately to changing maritime conditions. The radar requires no warm-up time and is equipped with ARPA functionality, allowing it to track up to 100 targets simultaneously. With the additional function of the RezBoost™ you get an extra sharp radar image - even small objects such as kayaks are clearly displayed. Furthermore, the system has an adjustable range (from 0.0625 to 72 NM) and a minimum resolution of 10 meters with an accuracy of 1 degree.
• DRS6A-NXT doppler Radar with 15 meter radar cable
• 6 ft radar antenna XN-13A
• The PC radar module to integrate the radar information on your computer
• TIMEZERO Navigator software, that you can display your navigation data directly on your own PC
• A Timezero wide map wide for inland navigation.
• A satellite compass (choice of SCX-20 or SCX-21) with four GNSS antennas for extremely accurate heading and speed measurements
When using this system, users benefit from worldwide map coverage and an extensive tidal database, giving you insight into water depths in ports at all times – essential for inland vessel safety. The TIMEZERO software, with multi-screen support and full network compatibility, provides additional convenience and increases both productivity and safety on board.
With the FURUNO River Radar PC Navigation you have the possibility to plan routes and view currents and weather forecasts in addition to waypoints. Display your radar image directly in the TIMEZERO software and more possibilities depending on your connections. You need TIMEZERO Navigation software with PC Radar Module to work on your own computer. you can choose your Map here
There is a Worldwide map coverage: mm3d map catalog with raster and vector maps (C-MAP and Datacore by Navioniqs). Worldwide tide database to know the water depth in ports, as well as standard satellite photos.
TIMEZERO software is a powerful navigator that offers more confidence and safety, capable of processing and analyzing data from multiple sources in real time. With features such as multi-screen support, full network compatibility,
A standard PC with Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 works well to use the FURUNO RIVERRADAR possibilities with TIMEZERO Electronic Chart.
In addition, you need a SCX-20 Satellite Compass with four separate GNSS antennas for fast and accurate heading. The new FURUNO SCX-20 Satellite Compass provides highly reliable-and-accurate heading for your navigation network. a whopping 1.0 degree heading and 0.02 degree speed accuracy. See here the information of the SCX-20 compass
This is what a Traditional Radar screen looks like on your computer
This is the situation with Radar overlay this is an effective safety tool that allows you to understand your surroundings of other ships and objects in relation to your current position.