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NorthStar Navigation F210 operation manual Appendix a Specifications, Black with texture on bezel

Models: F210

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Appendix A - Specifications

•Size

Mount - 51mm diameter hole

Depth behind face plate - 95mm max. Display - 3-character LCD

•Colour

Black with texture on bezel.

•Backlighting

Red coloured diffused lighting for display.

•Water Integrity

Front will withstand direct water spray.

•Alarm

Audio and visual alarm indicates remaining fuel total has dropped below a preset alarm value.

•Flow

2.5 to 160 litres per hour

0.5 to 43 US gallons per hour

0.4 to 36 imperial gallons per hour

•Logs

Logs record fuel used up to 999 display units. Total Log is saved in memory at power down. Both Trip Log and Total Log can be reset via the keypad.

•Fuel Remaining

User enters a fuel value into memory via the key pad. The quantity of fuel used is automatically subtracted from this total. This value remains in memory at power down.

•Operating Voltage 8 V DC to 16.5 V DC.

•Operating Temperature 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F).

•Current Drain 70 mA max.

•RF Interference

<6 dB quieting on any marine radio channel (with 3 dB gain antenna) within one metre of the instrument. Complies with CE EMC standards EN50081-1 and EN50082-1.

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F210 specifications

The NorthStar Navigation F210 is a highly regarded positioning system that is popular among both professional mariners and recreational boaters. It stands out as a reliable solution for navigation, offering a variety of features and technologies that enhance its usability and performance on the water.

One of the key features of the F210 is its advanced GPS technology. The system utilizes a 12-channel parallel GPS receiver, ensuring quick acquisition and continuous tracking of satellite signals. This enables mariners to navigate accurately even in challenging conditions such as heavy cloud cover or urban canyons. The F210 also supports WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System), providing even greater positional accuracy, which is essential for precise navigation and safety.

The F210 boasts a user-friendly interface, designed with simplicity in mind. The large, bright display provides clear visibility in various lighting conditions, making it easy to read crucial navigation information at a glance. Touchscreen functionality allows for intuitive operation, while customizable menus give users the ability to tailor the system to their specific needs.

One of the standout characteristics of the F210 is its robust mapping capabilities. The unit comes preloaded with detailed marine charts, which can be expanded through the addition of optional cartography. The ability to view real-time data overlay, such as tides, currents, and weather information, enhances situational awareness and decision-making for mariners.

In terms of connectivity, the F210 is equipped with NMEA 2000 compatibility, allowing seamless integration with other onboard electronics like autopilots, radars, and fish finders. This connectivity streamlines navigation processes and improves overall efficiency at sea.

Durability is another hallmark of the NorthStar Navigation F210. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the unit is waterproof and designed to resist corrosion. This ensures long-lasting performance and reliability, even in demanding conditions.

In summary, the NorthStar Navigation F210 is a sophisticated and versatile navigation system that combines advanced GPS technology, user-friendly interface, comprehensive mapping capabilities, and robust durability. Its features cater to a wide audience, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their maritime navigation experience. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a weekend boater, the F210 is engineered to provide confidence on the water, making it a trusted companion for navigating the waterways.