1715 LCD/18" Radome Radar Combination
Furuno's 1715 radar combines power and a high-definition screen with a lightweight radome and an ultra-compact, waterproof display. The 7" HD LCD is easy to read in sunlight and presents the radar returns in four shades of gray. Perfect for the open environment of a center console boat. Easy to use and install, the 1715 Radar has a number of outstanding features. They include a power-saving Watchman feature, in which the antenna is stopped and transmission suspended. The radar will wake up at a specified time interval (5, 10, or 20 min.). If a target enters or leaves the Guard Zone, an audible alarm sounds, and the radar will switch into its normal operating mode. The 1715 radome uses 2.2 kW of power with a 24 nautical mile range. The new sleek design of its 18" radome antenna has a beam width of 5.2°. The 1715 can be interconnected with compatible nav equipment through its two NMEA 0183 data input ports. Standard features include EBL, EVRM, automatic receiver tuning for optimum targ