1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

1.5.4Selecting image source

When more than one network radar or network sounder is connected to the equipment, you may select an image source for each as shown below. This is not necessary when only one network radar or network sounder is connected.

1.Press the [DISP] key.

2.Press any soft key to show the following display.

RADAR SOURCE

RADAR - - -

SOUNDER SOURCE

SOUNDER-

IP ADDRESS

172.031.003.003

HOST NAME

RADAR - - -

SELECT SOURCE

EDIT

IF THERE IS MORE THAN ONE NETWORK RADAR OR ECHO SOUNDER, YOU MAY SELECT THE IMAGE SOURCES FOR DISPLAY.

RETURN

Select source menu

3.Use the trackball to select RADAR SOURCE or SOUNDER SOURCE as appropriate, then press the EDIT key.

RADAR SOURCE

SOUNDER SOURCE

RADAR - - -

SOUNDER-

Radar source

Sounder source

Radar source and sounder source windows

4.Use the trackball and alphanumeric keys to enter source name: Adjust the trackball to select location and enter character with the alphanumeric keys.

5.Push the [ENTER] knob to set.

6.Press the [DISP] key to finish.

7.Turn the power off and on again.

Note: Source names are determined at installation. For example, the source names for radars in a two radar system might be “RADAR” and “RADAR1”.

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Furuno 1833C, 1933C, 1943C manual Selecting image source, Select source menu, Radar source and sounder source windows

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.