NAVIGATIONAL ECHO SOUNDER Model FE-800

Description

FE-800 Navigational Echo Sounder

Product Description
The FE-800 is a Navigational Echo Sounder developed by Furuno, designed to deliver highly accurate and reliable depth measurement to ensure safe navigation in all sea conditions. The system provides clear digital and graphic depth information, helping operators maintain safe under-keel clearance and comply with IMO and SOLAS requirements.

With advanced signal processing and a bright color LCD display, the FE-800 enhances situational awareness on the bridge, offering precision and simplicity trusted by professional mariners worldwide.

Key Features

• High-Accuracy Depth Measurement – Provides precise depth data using advanced echo processing technology.

• 7-inch Color LCD Display – Bright, high-contrast display ensures excellent visibility under all lighting conditions.

• Dual Frequency Operation (50 kHz and 200 kHz) – Allows optimal performance in both shallow and deep waters.

• Depth History Recording – Displays up to 24 hours of past depth information for review and analysis.

• Easy Integration – Compatible with external navigation systems including GPS, AIS, and VDR (Voyage Data Recorder).

• Data Output – Provides NMEA 0183 and IEC 61162-2 interfaces for seamless communication with other bridge systems.

• IMO/SOLAS Compliant – Fully meets IMO resolution A.694(17) and MSC.74(69) Annex 4 for navigational echo sounders.

• User-Friendly Operation – Simple menu system and intuitive controls for efficient onboard use.

Technical Specifications

• Display: 7″ Color LCD

• Frequencies: 50 kHz and 200 kHz

• Measuring Range: 2 to 2,000 meters (depending on transducer type)

• Power Supply: 24 VDC

• Interfaces: IEC 61162-1/2 (NMEA 0183), Ethernet

• Operating Temperature: -15°C to +55°C

• Compliance: IMO A.694(17), IMO MSC.74(69) Annex 4, IEC 61023

Benefits

• Ensures safe navigation and grounding prevention.

• Provides clear, real-time depth information.

• Fully compliant with international maritime standards.

• Durable, reliable, and easy to operate in demanding marine environments.

Recommended For
Commercial vessels, passenger ships, fishing boats, and other vessels requiring a reliable and IMO-approved navigational echo sounder.