Furuno GP-1600F - Manual (Page 8)

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Features
The GP-1600F is a totally integrated GPS receiver, video plotter
and video sounder. It mainly consists of a display unit, antenna
unit and a dual frequency transducer.
Navigation information is displayed on a bright 6-inch LCD. On-
screen information include position, range and bearing to cursor
position, range bearing and TTG to waypoint, ETA to waypoint,
etc.
A high sensitivity receiver tracks up to eight satellites simulta-
neously. An 8-state Kalman filter ensures optimum accuracy in
determination of vessel position, course and speed.
The main features of the GP-1600F are
• Comprehensive navigation data displays.
• Bright 6-inch LCD with temperature compensated tone and bril-
liance control.
• Automatic coastline chart loading.
• Position display in latitude and longitude, Loran C LOPs or
Decca LOPs.
• Outputs steering information to FURUNO autopilots (FAP-50/
55/300/330).
• Improved position accuracy with connection of DGPS beacon
receiver (option).
• FURUNO and NAVIONICS chart cards.
• Memory capacity: 2,000 points of track, 100 marks, 100 event
marks, 200 waypoints and 20 routes.
• Alarms: Arrival, Anchor Watch, Cross-track Error, Speed, Wa-
ter Temperature, Depth, and Trip.
• Man overboard feature records latitude and longitude coordi-
nates at time of man overboard and provides continuous up-
dates of range and bearing to that point.
• "Highway" display shows graphic presentation of cross track
error (XTE).