NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver vs FAR-1518 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW, Cat.2/3)
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The Raytheon Anschuetz NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver and Furuno Electric (Navigation) FAR-1518 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW, Cat.2/3) are both radar systems products certified to MED. Key difference: Power Supply — NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver is 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ph vs FAR-1518 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW, Cat.2/3) at 100-115 / 220-230 VAC.
NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver
FAR-1518 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW, Cat.2/3)
Specification comparison
| Specification | NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver | FAR-1518 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW, Cat.2/3) |
|---|---|---|
| RF Power | 25 kW | |
| Frequency Band | X-band | |
| Antenna (6 ft) Beam Width | 1.25 deg | |
| Antenna (6 ft) Vertical Beam | 25.3 deg | |
| Antenna (6 ft) Gain | 30 dB | |
| Antenna (6 ft) Weight | 75 kg | |
| Antenna (8 ft) Beam Width | 0.95 deg | |
| Antenna (8 ft) Vertical Beam | 24.4 deg | |
| Antenna (8 ft) Gain | 31 dB | |
| Antenna (8 ft) Weight | 78 kg | |
| Rotation Rate | 24/48 RPM | |
| Polarization | Horizontal | |
| Wind Load (Operational) | 100 kts | |
| Wind Load (Survival) | 150 kts | |
| Power Supply | 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ph | 100-115 / 220-230 VAC |
| Power Consumption | 400 VA | |
| Data Connection | Gigabit Ethernet LAN Cat-6A, redundant | |
| Radar Controller Resolution | 12-bit, 55 MHz sampling rate | |
| PRF Range | 1-4000 Hz | |
| Frequency | 9410 ±30 MHz | |
| Output Power | 12 kW | |
| Transmitter Type | Magnetron | |
| Range | 96 NM | |
| Display Options | 19-inch MU-190 (Cat.2), 15-inch MU-152HD/MU-152 (Cat.3) | |
| IMO Category | 2/3 | |
| Antenna Options | 4 ft / 6.5 ft open array | |
| Antenna Weight (6.5 ft) | 39 kg | |
| Network | 100 Base-TX Ethernet |
Certification comparison
| Certification | NautoScan NX Radar Transceiver | FAR-1518 X-Band Marine Radar (12 kW, Cat.2/3) |
|---|---|---|
| MED | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOLAS | — Not listed | ✓ |