Radar range setup menu

5. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

5.2.2Radar range setup

You may choose the radar ranges you wish to use, from the RADAR RANGE SETUP menu. After choosing the ranges desired, change the range with the [RANGE] key to activate range settings. Available ranges depends on the radar used.

At least two ranges (excluding maximum range) must be turned on. When less than two ranges are turned on you cannot escape from the RADAR RANGE SETUP menu.

Note that this function is not available with the GD-1900C.

1.Press the [MENU] key to show the main menu.

2.Press the RADAR RANGE SETUP soft key to show the RADAR RANGE SETUP menu.

0.125nm	ON
0.25nm	ON
0.5nm	ON
0.75nm	ON
▲ 1nm	OFF
1.5nm	ON
2nm	OFF
3nm	ON
4nm	OFF
6nm	ON
8nm	OFF
12nm	ON
16nm	OFF
24nm	ON
36nm	OFF
48nm	OFF
64nm	OFF

MAXIMUM RANGE XXnm*

RANGE

SETUP

ON/OFF

RETURN

0.25km	ON
0.5km	ON
0.75km	ON
1km	ON
▲ 1.5km	OFF
2km	ON
3km	OFF
4km	ON
6km	OFF
8km	ON
12km	OFF
16km	ON
24km	OFF
36km	OFF
48km	OFF
64km	OFF

MAXIMUM RANGE XXkm *

RANGE

SETUP

ON/OFF

RETURN

* = Max. range depends on network radar used and is set on the network radar at installation.

Range unit: nm

Range unit: km

3.Use the trackball to select the range which you want to turn on or off.

4.Press the ON/OFF soft key to turn a range on or off as appropriate.

5.Press the RETURN soft key to register settings.

6.Press the [MENU] key to close the menu.

Model	Maximum Range
1833C	36 nm, km, sm
1933C	48 nm, km, sm
1943C	64 nm, km, sm

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1833C, 1933C, 1943C specifications

Furuno is a well-respected name in marine electronics, renowned for producing high-quality navigation and fish-finding equipment. Among their product line, the Furuno 1943C, 1953C, 1933C, GD-1900C, and 1833C stand out as reliable radar systems, providing exceptional performance and advanced features for both commercial and recreational vessels.

The Furuno 1943C is a powerful 12 kW radar system, boasting a 10.4-inch monochrome display with a user-friendly interface. It is equipped with digital signal processing (DSP) technology that enhances target detection and resolution. The 1943C offers superior target tracking capabilities, even in challenging weather conditions. Its patented Auto Gain Control ensures that small targets are not lost in clutter, making it a favorite among serious navigators.

Moving on to the Furuno 1953C, this model has an impressive 12 kW output and features a high-resolution 15-inch color display. It integrates advanced features such as Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) for tracking multiple targets simultaneously, increasing situational awareness and safety on the water. Additionally, the 1953C offers a range of presentation modes, allowing users to customize the display to their specific needs.

The Furuno 1933C is a compact yet efficient radar solution with a 6 kW output and a 10.4-inch monochrome display. This system is highly regarded for its reliable performance and ease of use. Its user-friendly interface makes navigation simple, while features such as Target Analyzer and Echo Trails aid in identifying potential hazards, ensuring safe passage through busy waterways.

The Furuno GD-1900C combines chartplotting and radar in a single unit. With a 10.4-inch color display, it provides clear visuals of radar data as well as navigation charts. The GD-1900C supports various chart formats, including C-MAP and Navionics, allowing boaters to access detailed navigational information. This system is especially useful for those who need both radar and chartplotting capabilities in a space-saving design.

Lastly, the Furuno 1833C is a versatile radar system with a 4 kW output and a 7-inch color display, catering to smaller vessels. It features Furuno's advanced technology, such as a built-in GPS receiver and the ability to overlay radar data on electronic charts. This model is ideal for recreational boaters seeking an affordable yet feature-rich radar solution.

In summary, Furuno’s range of radar systems, including the 1943C, 1953C, 1933C, GD-1900C, and 1833C, demonstrates the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation in marine technology. Each unit incorporates advanced features tailored to meet the diverse needs of boaters, ensuring safe and efficient navigation on the water.

Furuno 1933C, 1943C, 1833C manual Radar range setup menu

Models: 1833C 1933C 1943C

5.2.2Radar range setup

Radar range setup menu

1833C, 1933C, 1943C specifications