K-Bridge S-Band Radar Sensor (30 kW) vs FAR-2018-MK-2 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW)

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The Kongsberg Maritime K-Bridge S-Band Radar Sensor (30 kW) and Furuno Electric (Navigation) FAR-2018-MK-2 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW) are both radar systems products certified to MED and SOLAS.

K-Bridge S-Band Radar Sensor (30 kW)
FAR-2018-MK-2 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW)

Specification comparison

Specification K-Bridge S-Band Radar Sensor (30 kW) FAR-2018-MK-2 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW)
Frequency Band S-band (3 GHz)
Peak Power 30 kW
Antenna Length 12 (3.7) ft (m)
Antenna Type Slotted waveguide
Performance Monitor Built-in (IMO SOLAS required)
Frequency 9410 ±30 MHz
Modulation P0N (X-band)
Output Power 12 kW
Transmitter Type Magnetron
Range Scales 0.125 to 96 NM
Display 27-inch wide LCD (MU-270W)
IMO Category 1 (>10,000 GT)
Antenna Options 4 ft / 6.5 ft / 8 ft open array
Horizontal Beamwidth (4 ft) 1.9 degrees
Horizontal Beamwidth (6.5 ft) 1.23 degrees
Horizontal Beamwidth (8 ft) 0.95 degrees
Vertical Beamwidth 20 degrees
Power Supply 100-230 VAC

Certification comparison

Certification K-Bridge S-Band Radar Sensor (30 kW) FAR-2018-MK-2 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW)
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓

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Data sources

K-Bridge S-Band Radar Sensor (30 kW)
Data from kongsberg.com ·
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FAR-2018-MK-2 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW)
Data from furuno.com ·
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