CAUTION

Ground the equipment to prevent mutual interference.

Observe the following compass safe distances to prevent interference to a magnetic compass:

 

Standard

Steering

 

compass

compass

 

 

 

ETR-30N

1.7 m

1.1 m

 

 

 

Do not allow warm water or any liquid other than seawater or freshwater to contact the transducer.

Damage to the transducer may result.

Do not install the transducer where noise or air bubbles is present.

Performance will be affected.

CAUTION

The transducer cable must be handled carefully, following the guidelines below.

•Keep fuels and oils away from the cable.

•Locate the cable where it will not be damaged.

•The cable sheath is made of chloro- phrene or polychloride vinyl, which is easily damaged by plastic solvents such as toulene. Locate the cable well away from plastic solvents.

Use the correct fuse.

Use of a wrong fuse can cause serious damage to the equipment.

Be sure to enter transducer model correctly.

Incorrect setting may damage the transducer.

Do not enter transducer type manually if the transducer type is programmed into the equipment.

Damage to the transducer may result.

WARNING LABEL

A warning label is attached to the equip- ment. Do not remove the label. If the label is missing or illegible, contact

a FURUNO agent or dealer about replacement.

WARNING

Name: Warning Label (1)

Type: 86-003-1011-1

To avoid electrical shock, do not

remove cover. No user-serviceable

Code No.: 100-236-231

parts inside.

 

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ETR-30N specifications

The Furuno ETR-30N is a state-of-the-art marine radar system that is designed to be robust, reliable, and efficient for a wide range of maritime applications. This advanced radar solution is particularly favored by commercial vessels, fishing boats, and leisure crafts due to its high performance levels and user-friendly interface.

One of the primary features of the ETR-30N is its ability to provide high-resolution images of the surrounding environment. It utilizes an advanced pulse compression technology that enhances target detection capabilities, allowing for easier identification of other vessels, navigation aids, and potential obstacles in busy waterways. With its long-range capability, operators can monitor targets far in the distance and take strategic actions as necessary.

Another standout characteristic of the ETR-30N is its inclusion of a cutting-edge digital signal processing unit. This technology serves to eliminate clutter caused by waves, rain, and other interference, ensuring that the display remains clear and focused on relevant targets. The radar is also capable of automatic gain control, adjusting the signal strength based on environmental conditions and the distances of detected objects.

The ETR-30N features a user-friendly control interface, complete with intuitive menus and a touch screen option. This design allows for easy operation under a variety of conditions, ensuring that crew members can quickly learn the system without extensive training. The display can be customized to show different data, including navigation aids, target tracking information, and various radar modes.

In addition to its impressive radar capabilities, the ETR-30N is equipped with integrated AIS (Automatic Identification System) functionality, which provides real-time information about other vessels in the vicinity. This enhances situational awareness and significantly contributes to safety out on the water.

When it comes to installation and maintenance, the ETR-30N is designed with ease of use in mind. The compact design allows for flexibility in mounting, while the robust construction ensures longevity and reliability in harsh sea conditions. With its combination of high-tech features and practical design, the Furuno ETR-30N stands out as a leading choice for mariners seeking a dependable radar solution that meets both professional and recreational needs.
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