FURUNO – FAR 15×8

Description

FURUNO FAR-15×8 Series Marine Radar

Product Description
The FURUNO FAR-15×8 Series is a new generation of marine radar systems engineered for commercial vessels and professional navigation operations. Built on Furuno’s proven radar technology, the FAR-15×8 delivers superior detection performance, intuitive operation, and seamless integration with modern bridge systems.

Equipped with advanced signal processing and a high-resolution multi-color LCD display, the FAR-15×8 ensures clear target presentation and reliable performance even in the most challenging weather or sea conditions. Its ergonomic control unit and flexible installation options make it an ideal choice for vessels requiring dependable, IMO-compliant radar solutions.

Key Features

• High-Performance X-Band Radar – Provides exceptional target detection and tracking accuracy.

• Multi-Color LCD Display – Offers clear, high-contrast target presentation for easy interpretation.

• Advanced Signal Processing – Automatically optimizes gain, clutter suppression, and target separation.

• True Motion and Relative Motion Modes – Enhance situational awareness for precise navigation.

• Automatic Tracking (ARPA) – Capable of tracking multiple targets simultaneously for collision avoidance.

• AIS Target Integration – Displays AIS-equipped vessels with speed, heading, and identification data.

• Guard Zone and Proximity Alarm – Alerts operators to nearby or approaching targets.

• Flexible System Configuration – Available in multiple screen sizes and scanner types for different vessel classes.

• Compliant with IMO and IEC Standards – Suitable for SOLAS vessels and other commercial applications.

Technical Specifications

• Radar Type: X-Band Marine Radar

• Display Options: 19″, 23.1″, or 26″ color LCD (depending on model: FAR-1518, FAR-1528, etc.)

• Output Power: 12 kW / 25 kW (model-dependent)

• Range Scale: 0.125 to 96 nautical miles

• Antenna Type: Open Array or Radome (varies by model)

• Rotation Speed: 24 / 48 rpm (selectable)

• Interfaces: Ethernet, NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and serial connections

• Power Supply: 100–230 VAC (Display Unit), 24 VDC (Scanner Unit)

• Compliance: IMO MSC.192(79), IEC 62388, IEC 60945

Benefits

• Delivers precise, long-range radar performance with advanced target tracking.

• Intuitive operation and clear visualization for enhanced situational awareness.

• Meets international maritime safety and performance standards.

• Adaptable to a wide range of vessel types and bridge configurations.

Recommended For
Commercial ships, cargo vessels, workboats, and fishing fleets that require a professional-grade marine radar system offering superior reliability, compliance, and performance in all sea conditions.