2. WIRING

2.1 Connections

Connect the antenna cable, the power cable and the ground wire as shown in Figure 13.

ANTENNA UNIT

Connection of external equipment

Navigator/echosounder

This radar can receive the following NMEA 0183 format data sentences from a navigator or echosounder:

ANTENNA CABLE

POWER CABLE

FUSE (5 A)

DISPLAY UNIT

NMEA

DJ-1

10.2-31.0VDC 1 3GND

2

GLL:

Geographic position - Lat/Long

BWR:

Bearing and Distance to Waypoint -

 

Rhumb line

BWC:

Bearing and Distance to Waypoint

GLC:

Geographic Position - Loran-C

GTD:

Geographic Position - Time Difference

RMA:

Recommended Minimum Specific

 

Loran-C Data

RMB:

Recommended Minimum Navigation

 

Information

RMC:

Recommended Minimum Specific

 

GPS/Transit Data

VTG:

Track Made Good and Ground Speed

MTW:

Water Temperature

DBT:

Depth Below Transducer

DBS:

Depth Below Surface

DPT:

Depth

GGA:

GPS - Rx status, L/L

 

BLK (-)

GROUND

 

 

WHT (+)

 

Connect ground

 

 

wire to bolt fastened

 

 

(or welded) to hull.

POWER SUPPLY 12/24 VDC

Figure 13 Connections

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1622 specifications

The Furuno 1622 is a state-of-the-art marine radar system designed for small to mid-sized vessels, providing exceptional navigational capabilities and safety features. Renowned for its reliability and advanced technology, the Furuno 1622 stands as an essential tool for both commercial and recreational boaters who demand precision and performance on the water.

One of the standout features of the Furuno 1622 is its high-resolution display, which provides crystal-clear imagery of surrounding waters and targets. The radar system boasts a 162 nautical mile range, allowing operators to detect objects from a considerable distance, which aids in collision avoidance and situational awareness. The user-friendly interface ensures easy access to essential functions, enabling quick adjustments to radar settings depending on varying sea conditions.

The Furuno 1622 utilizes advanced digital signal processing technology, which significantly enhances target detection capabilities while minimizing clutter in the display. This technology allows users to differentiate between land and sea targets, ensuring that boaters can identify navigational hazards with clarity. Additionally, the radar system features a 12 kW magnetron, which provides powerful transmission capabilities for accurate target return.

In terms of installation, the Furuno 1622 is designed to be adaptable, accommodating various mounting options for optimizing performance based on boat size and structure. Its compact design ensures that it can fit seamlessly into different vessel layouts, enhancing its usability without compromising aesthetic appeal.

Safety is a top priority in marine environments, and the Furuno 1622 emphasizes this through features such as the MARPA (Mini Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) system. This technology allows operators to track multiple targets and predict their movements, providing valuable information for decision-making at sea. Furthermore, the radar supports integration with other navigational systems, enhancing overall maritime safety through comprehensive situational awareness.

The radar system's durability and weather-resistant design ensure that it can withstand the harsh marine environment, making it a long-lasting investment for boaters. With its combination of advanced features, robust technology, and user-friendly operation, the Furuno 1622 remains a top choice for mariners seeking reliable radar solutions for safe and efficient navigation.

Overall, the Furuno 1622 encapsulates the ideal balance of performance, reliability, and ease-of-use, making it a critical asset for any vessel navigating the open waters.