Vision quest: getting to know your radar
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Radar has many uses on a boat or yacht besides aiding navigation during inclement weather. It is an excellent compass and can be used to back up a global positioning system. Many other radar uses and features are described.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1996
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Furuno 1621 LCD radar
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The Furuno 1621 ($1,495) is an ultra-compact radar unit with a liquid crystal display. The display is readable in bright sunlight and has automatic functions that adjust the picture quality.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1993
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Furuno 1700 radar series
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The Furono 1700 series of marine radar receivers includes four models priced from $2,295 to $3,595. The sets have automatic tuning, eight brightness levels and easy-to-use controls.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1992
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