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Furuno GP-1971F: specifications

Furuno GP-1971F, from the chartplotters / MFDs family.

Sources and technical context

Weight
1.5 kg

Technical specifications

Screen size199 x 113 mm
Resolution800x480 (WVGA); 1280x720 (HD, 2022+)
Gps built inYes
CartographyC-MAP 4D
Built-in sonarYes
CHIRPYes
Fish finder frequency khzCW 50/200, CHIRP 40 to 225
Fish finder power w300 W or 600 W or 1 kW (transducer dependent)
Nmea0183Yes
Micro sd slots2 slots, up to 32 GB (SD, SDHC)
Autopilot compatibleFURUNO NAVpilot-300 or 700 series
Current a1.0-0.5
Brightness1000 cd/m²
Operating temp range c-15°C to +55°C
Voltage12-24 VDC
TouchscreenYes

Functions

FunctionsNMEA 2000, Wi-Fi, GPS

Display

Screen sizes9"
Brightness1,000 nits
IP ratingIP56

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the GP-1971F against Raymarine Axiom 2 Pro RVM · Volvo Penta Ecran multifonction (MFD) · Lowrance Elite FS, within the Chartplotters / MFDs family.

CharacteristicFuruno GP-1971FRaymarine Axiom 2 Pro RVMVolvo Penta Ecran multifonction (MFD)Lowrance Elite FS
Built-in sonaryesyesn/ayes
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
GPSyesyesyesyes
NMEA 2000yesyesyesyes
Wi-Fiyesyesn/ayes
Screen size (in)916249
Brightness (nits)1,0001,300n/a1,200
Resolution800x480 (WVGA); 1280x720 (HD, 2022+)1280x720 (9"), 1280x800 (12"), 1920x1080 (16")n/a800x480

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