3.Insert four hex bolts (M12x60, supplied) and seal washers (Ф30, supplied) from the top of the antenna housing, as shown below.

Hex bolt

Seal washer

Flat washer

Spring washer

Nut

Fixing the antenna unit chassis

4.Pass flat washers (M12, supplied), spring washers (M12, supplied) and nuts (M12, supplied) onto hex bolts. Fasten by tightening nuts. Do not fasten by tightening the hex bolts; seal washers may be damaged.

Seal washer

 

 

Antenna

Rubber mat

unit

Mounting

 

 

platform

Flat washer

Silicone

 

sealant

How to fasten antenna unit to mounting platform

5.Coat flat washers, spring washers, nuts and exposed parts of bolts with anticorrosive sealant.

6.Prepare ground point in mounting platform (within 300 mm of ground terminal on antenna unit) using M6 x 25 bolt, nut and flat washer (supplied).

7.Run the ground wire (RW-4747, 340 mm, supplied) between the ground terminal and ground point.

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Furuno 1834C, 1954C, 1964C, 1944C, 1934C Fixing the antenna unit chassis, How to fasten antenna unit to mounting platform

1824C, 1934C, 1954C, 1834C, 1964C specifications

Furuno is renowned in the marine electronics industry for producing high-quality navigation equipment, particularly its range of radars. Among its flagship models, the Furuno 1944C, 1964C, 1834C, 1954C, and 1934C stand out due to their advanced features, robust technology, and reliability, making them essential tools for both commercial and recreational vessels.

The Furuno 1944C is a 12-inch color radar that boasts a powerful 4 kW output. This model integrates a user-friendly interface that enhances operational convenience, providing mariners with critical navigation information at their fingertips. With features such as advanced target detection and tracking, it helps to identify vessels and obstacles efficiently, which is vital for safe navigation.

Next, the 1964C takes functionality further with its larger 19-inch display and enhanced signal processing capabilities. The 1964C not only provides an impressive range but also features ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) for tracking multiple targets. This functionality allows boat operators to assess risk levels and make informed decisions regarding navigation in busy waterway environments.

The Furuno 1834C is another notable entry in the series, maximizing real-time data display. Its ability to work seamlessly with Furuno's Navigator and Fish Finder systems means it doubles in utility for those who require both navigation and fishing capabilities. The intuitive interface makes it easy to access essential information, ensuring that users can maintain their focus on the sea.

The 1954C radar system incorporates some of the most advanced radar technology, providing detailed target information and exceptional clarity through its color display. Its 4 kW output delivers long-range detection, making it a suitable choice for larger vessels operating in various maritime conditions.

Lastly, the Furuno 1934C rounds out this impressive lineup with its compact design, tailored for smaller boats without sacrificing performance. Its solid 4 kW radar provides excellent target separation and enhanced echo clarity. In addition, it is compatible with a variety of additional sensors, allowing operators to expand their situational awareness.

All these models share common features including a weatherproof design, multiple display modes, and customizable settings, ensuring they cater to a diverse range of maritime applications. With Furuno's continuous innovation and commitment to quality, these radar systems embody the brand's legacy in safety and performance at sea.