Comparison of FURUNO, NAVIONICS chart cards

Table 1-4 Comparison of FURUNO, NAVIONICS chart cards

Item

FURUNO

NAVIONICS

 

 

 

Dot scrolling

YES

NO

capability

 

(only 256 dots can

 

 

be scrolled at once)

 

 

 

Course-up display

YES

NO

 

 

 

Lighthouse, buoy

NO

YES

data presentation

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom at cursor

YES

*1

position

 

 

 

 

 

Range at Equator

1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6,

0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 1,

 

8, 12...8192 nm

2, 4, 8...1024 nm

 

 

 

Chart offset data entry

YES

NO

 

 

 

Centering

YES

*2

 

 

 

*1: The cursor may not be centered.

*2: The own ship position may not be centered perfectly.

Buoy, lighthouse data display on NAVIONICS charts

NAVIONICS chart cards can show buoy and lighthouse data.

1.Insert a NAVIONICS chart card in the lower slot. Buoys and light- houses are shown on the chart as in the figure below.

Lighthouse

Buoy

Figure 1-13 Appearance of lighthouse and buoy on Navionics chart

2.Place the cursor on a buoy or lighthouse mark to display data about that mark.

FL 12S 27M

Buoy, lighthouse data

Place the cursor on a buoy or lighthouse mark.

Figure 1-14 Buoy, lighthouse data

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Furuno GP-3300, GD-3300 Comparison of FURUNO, Navionics chart cards, Buoy, lighthouse data display on Navionics charts