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Forum: Marine Electronics 09-02-2016, 11:42
Replies: 31
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Broadbans vs conventional radar

Interesting; thanks for posting that.

As I wrote, I don't think that the 4G radar is revolutionary in any way, and it has some drawbacks, like real crap MARPA.

But it does have one killer...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-02-2016, 11:31
Replies: 31
Views: 5,662
Posted By Dockhead
Re: Broadbans vs conventional radar

OK, I see the point, but I really don't think recreational radars are "dumbed down". They have three controls -- gain, sea clutter, and rain clutter. On my Zeus plotter (non-touch), this is a...
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-02-2016, 08:17
Replies: 31
Views: 5,662
Posted By Dockhead
Re: Broadbans vs conventional radar

Do small commercial radars have different controls from ours? I doubt it - gain, sea clutter, rain clutter - what else is there?

US Navy nuclear submarines use the Simrad 4G radar for close-in...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-02-2016, 04:21
Replies: 31
Views: 5,662
Posted By Dockhead
Re: Broadbans vs conventional radar

This has been much discussed recently, so looking through the archives will be rewarding.

I have been using a Navico (B&G/Simrad) 4G broadband radar for 3 years and more than 10,000 miles.

It...
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