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Furuno 1621 MARK-2 User Manual

Furuno 1621 MARK-2
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Table of Contents

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Furuno 1621 MARK-2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Antenna TypeOpen Array
Antenna Rotation Speed24 RPM
Power Consumption40 W
Screen Size6 inch
Frequency9410 MHz (X-band)
Range Scales0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1.5, 3, 6, 12, 16 NM
Beam Width5.2° Horizontal, 25° Vertical

Summary

Safety Instructions

Specifications

Antenna Unit

Details technical specifications for the radar antenna unit, including radiator type, beamwidth, waterproofing, and dimensions.

Display Unit

Outlines specifications for the display unit, such as indication system, screen type, and range ring intervals.

Transceiver Module (in radome)

Provides technical data for the transceiver module, covering transmitting tube, frequency, output power, and I.F. specifications.

Chapter 1 OPERATION

1.1 Control Description

Provides a detailed overview of the radar's control panel, explaining the function of each button and dial.

1.15 Measuring the Range

Explains methods for measuring target range using range rings, the cursor, and the Variable Range Marker (VRM).

1.20 Guard Alarm Zone

Explains how to set a guard zone for automatic target detection and audible alarms for entering or exiting vessels.

1.2 Indications and Markers

Explains the various indicators and markers displayed on the radar screen, such as range rings, EBL, and heading marker.

1.16 Measuring the Bearing

Describes how to measure target bearing using the cursor and the Electronic Bearing Line (EBL).

1.3 Turning the Radar On/Off

Details the procedure for powering the radar system on and off, including the magnetron warm-up sequence.

Chapter 2 RADAR OBSERVATION

2.5 Minimum and Maximum Ranges

Explains the definitions and influencing factors for minimum and maximum radar detection ranges.

Chapter 3 MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

3.1 Maintenance

Outlines a regular maintenance program for the radar system, including cleaning and checks for antenna and display units.

3.2 Troubleshooting

Provides a troubleshooting guide to help users resolve common issues with the radar's operation and display.

Chapter 4 INSTALLATION

4.1 Antenna Unit Installation

Covers considerations and procedures for mounting the radar antenna unit on various platforms and using optional brackets.

4.2 Display Unit Installation

Provides guidance on selecting a mounting location and installing the radar display unit for optimal viewing and operation.

4.3 Connections

Details how to connect the antenna unit, display unit, power supply, and external equipment using NMEA 0183.

4.5 Adjustments

Guides on adjusting radar picture settings, heading alignment, sweep timing, and unit of range measurement.

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