Furuno PB150 Specifications

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Ultrasonic Weather Station and Nav Repeater

Customize the RD30 screen to show the weather information that is important to you either numerically or graphically. Updated vessel weather information is an essential part of the boating experience. Furuno has joined forces with Airmar to bring you the Ultimate Weather Station! By combining Furuno’s popular RD30 Nav Data Repeater with the PB150 Weather Station, you can now display important weather information in a large, easy-to-read format. As an added bonus, the PB150 has been fitted with a state-of-the-art Furuno GPS sensor, allowing you to utilize the PB150 as a back-up GPS sensor. With our Ultimate Weather Station, you have your own personal weatherman on-board the boat 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! (Note: RD30 and PB150 are sold separately.) weather station functions with rd30 Apparent and true wind speed and direction Barometric Pressure Air Temperature Relative humidity GPS Lat/Lon Compass, heading Furuno’s RD30 & PB150 - The Ultimate Weather Station PB150 features at a glance: ➤ Measures wind speed and direction without any moving parts ➤ Continuous operation in adverse weather conditions ➤ Standard 1" mount accommodates existing mounting hardware ➤ Quick disconnect for easy removal ➤ NMEA0183 compatible ➤ Internal Furuno GPS sensor standard ➤ Internal compass standard for true wind speed and direction computation ➤ Optional combiner interface allows PB150 to be displayed simultaneously on both the RD30 and a PC RD30 features at a glance: ➤ Organizes data from PB150 or any NMEA0183 device you prefer ➤ 4.5" Silver Bright LCD ➤ Low power consumption – less than 2 Watts ➤ Audible alarms for temperature, course error, ship speed, cross track error, depth and arrival ➤ Positive display of own ship position, apparent and true wind, air temperature, barometric pressure, dew point tempera- ture, relative humidity, wind chill, water temperature, depth and more ➤ Match with Furuno Smart Sensor for depth readings as shallow as 2 feet

PC and Furuno RD-30 connection

Furuno RD-30 connection NMEA device or Multiplexer connection d Furuno RD-30 connection o RD-30 connection A device or Multiplexer connection d Furuno RD-30 connection o RD-30 connection A device or Multiplexer connection PC and Furuno RD-30 connection Furuno RD-30 connection NMEA device or Multiplexer connection PC and Furuno RD-30 connection Furuno RD-30 connection NMEA device or Multiplexer connection Furuno RD30, Smart Sensor and PC Furuno RD30 direct Furuno NavNet 1/vx2 through RD30 Additional features available with PC, including: Dew point temperature, Wind chill temperature and Pitch & Roll 15 m 15 m dimensions technical specifications specifications Wind Speed Range 0 to 80 knots Barometric Pressure Range 850-1150 mb Wind Speed Resolution 0.1 knot (25" - 34" Hg) Wind Direction Resolution 1° Barometric Pressure Accuracy +/- 20 mbar Wind Direction Sensitivity +/- 1.5° Barometric Pressure Resolution +/- 1.1 mbar Temperature Range -25°C to 55°C Supply Voltage 10-16 VDC Temperature Accuracy +/- 1°C Supply Current <150 mA Compass Sensing +/- 1° typically Weight 285 grams Note: PB150 reading accuracy may be degraded at temp below 0°C data output protocol - nmea0183 sentence structure $WIMWV.........Wind Speed & Angle $WIMWD..........Wind Direction & Speed $WIMWT......... True Wind Direction & Speed $WIMDA..........Meteorological Composite $WIXDR.............Wind Chill Temperature $WIMWMR..... Relative Wind Direction & Speed $GPGGA...........GPS Fix Data $GPGLL..............Geographic Position L/L $GPZDA........... Time & Date $GPRMC...........Recommended Min. GNSS $GPVTG.............COG and SOG $HCHDG.......... Heading, Deviation, Variation $GPDTM..........Datum Reference $GPGSV.............Satellites In View $GPGSA........... GNSS DOP + Active Satellite all specifications subject to change without notice Furuno USA, Inc. • 4400 NW Pacific Rim Blvd. • Camas, WA 98607 • Ph: 360.834.9300 • Fax: 360.834.9400 • www.Furuno.com Optional Combiner Interface

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