NACOS Platinum Solid State S-Band Radar vs FAR-2338S S-Band Marine Radar (30 kW)

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The Wärtsilä Voyage NACOS Platinum Solid State S-Band Radar and Furuno Electric (Navigation) FAR-2338S S-Band Marine Radar (30 kW) are both radar systems products certified to SOLAS.

NACOS Platinum Solid State S-Band Radar
FAR-2338S S-Band Marine Radar (30 kW)

Specification comparison

Specification NACOS Platinum Solid State S-Band Radar FAR-2338S S-Band Marine Radar (30 kW)
Frequency Band S-Band
Transceiver Type Solid-state pulse compression
Power 30 kW
Antenna Size 12 ft
Antenna Construction Single-piece glass fiber epoxy composite
Signal Processing Fully digital generation and processing
Doppler Processing Yes (clutter suppression)
Frequency Selection Multiple user-selectable frequencies
Power Source Single-phase with built-in frequency converter
Magnetron Required No
Transceiver Option 30 kW bulkhead transceiver (optional)
Frequency 3050 ±30 MHz
Modulation P0N (S-band)
Output Power 30 kW
Transmitter Type Magnetron
Range Scales 0.125 to 96 NM
Display 27-inch wide LCD (MU-270W)
IMO Category 1 (>10,000 GT)
Power Supply 100-230 VAC

Certification comparison

Certification NACOS Platinum Solid State S-Band Radar FAR-2338S S-Band Marine Radar (30 kW)
DNV ✓ — Not listed
MED — Not listed ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓

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Data sources

NACOS Platinum Solid State S-Band Radar
Data from mare-technology.com ·
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FAR-2338S S-Band Marine Radar (30 kW)
Data from furuno.com ·
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