Overview
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- Multiple display modes to suit a variety of navigational requirements
- Track Back feature stores waypoints at user defined intervals for early trace-back cruise
- Serial interface for waypoint & route upload/download to computer
Furuno are a well respected marine and medical electronics company, based in Japan. As well as supplying the GPS and fishfinders for recreational use, many of their products are designed for the largest ships afloat.
The
Furuno GP37 is the ideal large display unit for basic navigation. No charts to clutter the simple display of direction, and distance to go. A simple map page, clearly indicates the path of your recent navigation, and records it for back-tracking or later use. It includes the BNC connection for the supplied external antenna.
The GP-37 has a coastal beacon receiver built-in, to give accuracies of around 3 metres.
This model is a practical, mounted GPS for marine or vehicle installation. A simple page and button sequence will appeal to those wanting a non-cluttered navigation unit.
The
Furonu GP37 series come with a multi-angle U type mounting system. A cover is provided for the screen, when not in use. The system has various alarm functions to warn of arrival to or departure from a predefined area (arrival/anchor watch), XTE exceeding a preset limit, Alarm Clock and more.
The display modes include Plotter, Nav Data, Steering, Highway, Speedometer and two customizable modes. The Steering mode provides an intuitive indication of course to steer, and also shows crosstrack-error (XTE). The Highway mode is useful when you are heading for your fishing ground or following a series of waypoints along a planned route.
The
Furuno GP37 features :
- 11.4 cm Silver Bright LCD display
- Multiple display modes to suit a variety of navigational requirements
- Up to 999 waypoints (one-touch entry), 50 routes and 1,000 track points
- Customizable navigation data on some screens
- Track Back feature stores waypoints at user defined intervals for early trace-back cruise
- Serial interface for waypoint & route upload/download to computer
- Coastal beacon receiver built-in