Furuno XN12A/4 4 Foot Open Array
Furuno XN12A/4 4 Foot Open Array — Product description
Enhance your vessel's radar capabilities with the Furuno XN12A/4, a precision-engineered 4-foot open array antenna designed for marine professionals and avid boaters who demand exceptional target resolution. Its ultra-narrow horizontal beam width of 1.85 degrees delivers pinpoint accuracy, separating close targets effortlessly—even in cluttered waters or during high-speed navigation.
Precision Performance for Demanding Conditions
The XN12A/4 stands out in the world of marine radar with its advanced array design, optimized for long-range detection and superior discrimination. Whether you're scanning for distant vessels, navigating foggy coastal areas, or tracking schools of fish, this antenna provides clear, reliable echoes that minimize false readings. Mariners report sharper images compared to wider-beam alternatives, making it ideal for offshore adventures or commercial operations.
Key Technical Advantages
- Narrow Beam Width: 1.85° horizontal for unmatched target separation, rivaling larger arrays in resolution.
- Compact 4-Foot Design: Balances high performance with manageable size for mid-sized boats and yachts.
- Robust Build: Engineered to withstand harsh marine environments, including high winds and salt spray.
- Low Sidelobe Radiation: Reduces clutter from nearby objects, ensuring cleaner displays.
Seamless Integration with Modern Systems
Built for compatibility with Furuno's NavNet TZTouch and other advanced multifunction displays, the XN12A/4 integrates smoothly into your existing setup. Pair it with X-Class transmitters for pulse compression technology, which boosts signal strength without increasing power draw. This setup excels in delivering Fast Target Tracking (FTT) and bird detection modes, giving you an edge in fishing or search-and-rescue scenarios.
Installation is straightforward for experienced technicians, mounting easily on standard radar masts. Its lightweight construction simplifies handling while maintaining stability at speed.
Real-World Benefits for Boaters
Owners praise the XN12A/4 for transforming foggy night passages into confident cruises, with its ability to distinguish buoys from debris at distances others miss. In competitive fishing, the tight beam uncovers bait balls hidden under surface noise. For safety-focused sailors, it means earlier collision avoidance, potentially averting mishaps in busy shipping lanes. Unlike bulkier options, this 4-foot array fits vessels under 50 feet without compromising on pro-level performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the horizontal beam width of the Furuno XN12A/4?
The Furuno XN12A/4 features a horizontal beam width of 1.85 degrees, providing excellent target discrimination for marine radar applications.
Is the XN12A/4 suitable for smaller vessels?
Yes, its 4-foot open array design makes it ideal for mid-sized boats and yachts, offering high-resolution performance without the bulk of larger antennas.
What systems is the Furuno XN12A/4 compatible with?
It integrates seamlessly with Furuno NavNet TZTouch series and other X-Class radar systems, supporting advanced features like Fast Target Tracking.
Can this antenna handle rough sea conditions?
Absolutely, the XN12A/4 is built with marine-grade materials to endure high winds, salt exposure, and vibration, ensuring reliable operation offshore.
What makes the 1.85° beam width beneficial?
The narrow beam width excels at separating closely spaced targets, reducing clutter, and improving long-range detection compared to wider-beam radars.
Does the XN12A/4 support advanced radar modes?
When paired with compatible transmitters, it enables modes like bird detection, pulse compression, and clutter reduction for versatile marine use.
How does the return policy work for this product?
This product cannot be returned to the original point of purchase. Contact the manufacturer directly for any issues or support needs.
Equip your boat with the clarity and confidence that comes from top-tier radar technology. The Furuno XN12A/4 isn't just an antenna—it's your edge on the water.
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.
Furuno·Radio·Outdoor·VHF·Marine XN12A/4 is a 4-aperture array antenna with a horizontal beam width of 1.85 degrees. Furuno XN12A/4 4-pin opening array This product is brand new, unopened, and sealed in its original factory packaging.
SKU: NVN-14134
MPN: XN12A/4
UPC: 611679152619
Technical specifications
| Brand | Furuno |
| Model | Furuno XN12A/4 4 Foot Open Array |
| SKU / MFR# | 14134 |
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