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  • 4.5-inch LCD display provides a user-friendly interface
  • H-field loop antenna is designed to help enhance signal reception and achieve reliable connection
  • Waterproof display helps withstand wet weather conditions
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Furuno NX-300 Digital NavTex Receiver Product Description

Furuno NX-300 Digital NavTex Receiver - Paperless Maritime Safety Communications

The Furuno NX-300 Digital NavTex Receiver delivers the most economical solution for monitoring critical maritime safety information within 200-400 nautical miles of shore. This paperless system eliminates the need for traditional paper-based NavTex receivers while providing enhanced digital display capabilities and GPS integration for modern vessel navigation systems.

Essential Maritime Safety Communications

Monitor navigational warnings, meteorological forecasts, search and rescue information, and other vital maritime safety data with professional-grade reliability. The NX-300's dual-frequency reception ensures comprehensive coverage of both international and local broadcasts, keeping your crew informed of critical conditions ahead.

Advanced Digital NavTex Features

Superior Display Technology

  • 4.5-inch High-Contrast LCD Display - Optimized for marine environments with excellent readability in direct sunlight and night illumination
  • Paperless Operation - Eliminates paper waste and maintenance while providing instant message access
  • Multi-Language Support - Display messages in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, or Portuguese
  • PC Printing Capability - Optional message printing via RS-232 connection to personal computer

Professional Reception Performance

  • Dual-Frequency Reception - 518 kHz international and 490 kHz local language broadcasts
  • Extended Coverage Range - Reliable reception 200-400 nautical miles from coast stations
  • H-Field Loop Antenna - Enhanced signal reception without ground plane requirements
  • Automatic Station Selection - GPS position-based selection of optimal transmitting stations

Navigation System Integration

  • NMEA 0183 Connectivity - Functions as navigation repeater for GPS/DGPS systems
  • Position Data Repeater - Displays SOG, COG, position, and bearing to waypoint information
  • RS-232 Data Output - Connect to computers and printers for data logging and archival
  • Smart Message Filtering - Programmable reception of specific message categories

Robust Memory and Storage

  • High-Capacity Storage - 132 message average capacity with 28,000 character memory
  • Lithium Battery Backup - Maintains memory integrity during power interruptions
  • 15 Message Categories - User-selectable and customizable message types
  • Built-in Simulator Mode - Training functionality for crew familiarization

Technical Specifications

Power Requirements

  • Input Voltage: 12-24 VDC
  • Current Draw: 70-250 mA
  • Maximum Power: 3 watts
  • Battery Backup: Lithium memory backup

Display Specifications

  • Screen Size: 4.5-inch LCD
  • Type: High-contrast marine display
  • Visibility: Sunlight readable with night illumination
  • Languages: 7 language options

Reception Capabilities

  • Frequencies: 518 kHz (international), 490 kHz (local)
  • Range: 200-400 nautical miles from coast stations
  • Antenna: H-Field Loop antenna included
  • Reception: Digital narrow band

Physical Specifications

  • Construction: Compact waterproof design
  • Weight: 11 pounds
  • Installation: Professional recommended
  • Environment: Marine-rated weatherproof

Installation and Integration

The NX-300 system includes both the waterproof display unit and H-Field Loop antenna for complete installation. The NMEA 0183 interface enables seamless integration with existing GPS and chart plotting systems, while the RS-232 port provides connectivity for data logging and message archival on personal computers.

Installation Requirements

  • Position Input: Latitude/longitude data required for automatic station selection
  • Power Connection: 12-24 VDC ship's power with proper circuit protection
  • Antenna Mounting: H-Field antenna with clear reception path
  • NMEA Integration: Optional connection to GPS/DGPS systems

Marine Applications

Ideal for commercial fishing vessels, recreational yachts, offshore workboats, and coastal cruisers operating within NavTex coverage areas. The system provides essential safety communications for voyage planning, weather routing, and emergency response coordination.

Operational Modes

  • Message Selection Mode - Choose specific message categories for reception
  • Message Display Mode - View received maritime safety information
  • Navigation Data Display Mode - Monitor GPS position and navigation data

Maritime Standards Compliance

The Furuno NX-300 meets international maritime communication standards for NavTex reception and is designed for professional marine use. While not SOLAS-certified, it provides reliable safety communications for non-convention vessels and recreational craft.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reception range of the NX-300?

The NX-300 provides reliable NavTex reception within 200-400 nautical miles of coast stations, depending on atmospheric conditions and antenna installation quality.

Does the NX-300 require GPS input to function?

While GPS input is not required for basic NavTex reception, position data is needed for automatic station selection and navigation data display functions.

Can I print NavTex messages from the NX-300?

Yes, messages can be printed by connecting the RS-232 output to a personal computer with printer capability, enabling message archival and hard copy generation.

What languages are supported for message display?

The NX-300 supports seven languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and Portuguese for international maritime communication compliance.

How much memory does the NX-300 have for message storage?

The system stores approximately 132 messages with 28,000 total character capacity, providing extensive message history with lithium battery backup protection.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper antenna placement, power connections, and NMEA integration with existing navigation systems.

Furunos NX300 paperless Navtex receiver is the most economical way of monitoring navigational warnings, meteorological warnings, search and rescue information and other data for ships sailing within 200-400 n.m. of shore. Every incoming message is identified and new messages are read from the high-contrast 4.5" LCD display, no paper is required. However, you can print out the message via a PC.

The NX300 consists of the compact, waterproof display and an H-Field Loop antenna. You can also use the NX300 as a nav repeater, by using its NMEA0183 port to connect it to your GPS or DGPS receiver.

Standard Features

  • Digital Navtex Receiver - No Paper Required
  • 518 kHz Reception - 200-400nm Range From Coast Stationt
  • 132 Message (Avg.) / 28,000 Character Memory Strorage Capacity
  • Optimum Station Selection Based Upon Position (*L/L Required)
  • GPS NMEA 0183 L/L Position / SOG / COG / BTW Data Repeater
  • RS-232 Data Output To Personal Computer & Printer
  • H-Field Antenna For Enhanced Reception (No Ground Required)
  • 3 Modes: Message Selection, Message Display, Nav Data Display
  • 15 Message Categories - User Selectable / Customized
  • Low Power Consumption & Memory Back-Up w/Lithium Battery


Shipping Information

  • 11 Lbs., 1 Carton


Power Requirements

  • 12 - 24 VDC, 70 - 250 mA (3W Max.)


Notes

  1. L/L Data Input Required

This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

Recognize each incoming message and read the new message from the high-contrast 4.5-inch LCD display, no paper is required. However, you can print messages from the PC. The Nx300 includes a compact waterproof display and H loop antenna: by connecting the Nmea0183 port of the Nx300 to a GPS or Dgps receiver, you can also use it as a navigation repeater.

Furuno 000-041-405 Flush Mount Front Fastening f/ GP31-36
Furuno 000-159-686 Power Data Cable


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Who is the Furuno?

Furuno is a world-renowned manufacturer and leader of marine electronics that produces an abundance of products. With a large selection of high-end, commercial grade sonar to the compact Black Box sonar, Furuno has one to fit almost any vessel. When it comes to communications, top performance and total reliability are necessities. That's why Furuno radio equipment is tough and dependable.

How to describe Furuno NX-300 Digital NavTex Receiver?

Recognize each incoming message and read the new message from the high-contrast 4.5-inch LCD display, no paper is required. However, you can print messages from the PC. The Nx300 includes a compact waterproof display and H loop antenna: by connecting the Nmea0183 port of the Nx300 to a GPS or Dgps receiver, you can also use it as a navigation repeater.


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Furuno NX-300 Digital NavTex Receiver Technical Specifications

Type: 

Marine Navigation & Instruments | NMEA Cables & Sensors

Vendor: 

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Weight: 

6.3 lb

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Shipping Weight: 

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9.00 (h) x 10.00 (w) x 18.00 (l)

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Furuno NX-300 Digital NavTex Receiver

$875.00 $875.00 ( / )