Menu

Item

Description

 

 

 

TARGET LOCK

Fish Spd Update

Selects update interval of fish speed readout.

 

 

You can select from 15 seconds, 30 seconds,

 

 

45 seconds, or 60 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Target LK Window

Selects size of target lock window (in pixels);

 

 

32 x 32 (normal), 64 x 64 (medium), or 128 x

 

 

128 (large).

 

 

 

BRG READOUT

Course

Selects unit of readout for course and bearing

 

 

between fish marks; 32 compass bearing or

 

 

360° true bearing.

 

 

 

 

Current Data

Displays current data readout in 32 compass

 

 

bearing, 360° true bearing, 180° relative

 

 

bearing, or 360° relative bearing.

 

 

 

 

Event Mark

Displays event mark readout in 32 compass

 

 

bearing, 360° true bearing, 180° relative

 

 

bearing, or 360° relative bearing.

 

 

 

 

Other Marks

Displays location of trackball mark and

 

 

bearing marker in 32 compass bearing, 360°

 

 

true bearing, 180° relative bearing, or 360°

 

 

relative bearing.

 

 

 

DATA DISPLAY

Control Setting

Keep OFF for normal operation. "Sonar" and

 

 

"TGT Lock" options are for factory use only.

 

 

 

 

Text Window Data

Chooses (external sensor) data to display at

 

 

screen bottom. "1" provides all available data.

 

 

Other options provide less data in larger

 

 

characters.

 

 

 

MARK SIZE 1

Trackball Mark

Select size and shape of trackball mark; +

 

 

mark, or rectangle, available in large or small

 

 

size.

 

Target Lock Mark

You can select the size of these marks for

 

Event Mark 1

large or small.

 

Event Mark 2

 

 

Fish Mark

 

 

Own Ship Mark

 

 

 

 

MARK SIZE 2

Own Ship Mark

Select the size of these marks for large or

 

Net Shoot Mark

small.

 

Estimate Mark

 

 

Current Vector

Selects the length of the current vector for

 

 

long or short.

 

Range Rings

Selects interval (times range in use) of range

 

 

rings; 1/4R or 1/2R.

 

Ship's Track MK

Chooses length (times range in use) of ship's

 

 

track.

 

 

 

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Furuno MODEL CSH-73 manual Menu Description, BRG Readout, Mark Size

MODEL CSH-73 specifications

The Furuno MODEL CSH-73 is a cutting-edge marine radar that embodies innovative technology and exceptional performance, designed specifically for commercial vessels and professional mariners. This model represents a significant advancement in radar capabilities, enhancing both navigational safety and operational efficiency.

One of the standout features of the CSH-73 is its compact design paired with a high-resolution display. The radar boasts a 12.1-inch color LCD screen that provides a crisp and clear view, allowing operators to easily identify targets and navigate in challenging conditions. The intuitive user interface facilitates quick access to essential radar functions, making it user-friendly even for those who may not be experts in radar operation.

A notable technological advancement in the CSH-73 is its digital signal processing (DSP) technology, which dramatically improves target detection capabilities, especially in adverse weather conditions. This technology helps to filter out noise and clutter, enabling the radar to provide accurate readings and reliable targeting information. The advanced target tracking capabilities allow users to monitor multiple vessels simultaneously, enhancing situational awareness.

In addition to its impressive detection capabilities, the CSH-73 features an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA), which aids in collision avoidance by tracking the course and speed of approaching vessels. This sophisticated system simplifies decision-making for the crew, promoting safer navigation.

Another key innovation is the integration of Ethernet and NMEA 2000 connectivity. This feature enables seamless integration with other onboard systems, such as chart plotters and autopilots, creating a comprehensive navigation network. This connectivity allows for real-time data sharing, which enhances the overall operational effectiveness of the vessel.

The CSH-73 is also equipped with a range of customizable settings, allowing mariners to tailor the radar display to their specific needs and preferences. Features such as adjustable gain, sea clutter, and rain clutter suppression enhance the radar's performance under various environmental conditions.

Constructed with durability in mind, the CSH-73 adheres to robust marine standards, ensuring reliable performance even in the harshest maritime environments. This resilience is crucial for commercial vessels that regularly operate in challenging conditions.

In summary, the Furuno MODEL CSH-73 stands out as a powerful tool for enhancing maritime safety and navigation. Its advanced technologies, user-friendly interface, and durable construction make it an essential component for modern vessels, providing mariners with the confidence they need to operate effectively in any navigational scenario. The CSH-73 continues to uphold Furuno's reputation for excellence in marine electronics, making it a trusted choice for professionals worldwide.