FURUNO GPS SATELLITE COMPASS NMEA0183
The FURUNO GPS Satellite Compass NMEA0183 (model SCX21) weighs 25 lbs and is designed for precise navigation in marine environments. This unit is installed by marine electronics technicians to provide accurate positioning data for navigation and other applications.
Compatibility & Applications
- Wires to NMEA0183-compatible displays and systems for seamless data transfer.
- Pairs with marine navigation systems such as radar and chart plotters for enhanced accuracy.
- Mounts on vessels requiring GPS positioning, including yachts, fishing boats, and commercial vessels.
- Replaces older FURUNO GPS compasses, providing improved performance and reliability.
- Integrates with autopilot systems for precise course keeping and navigation.
- Fits in standard mounting brackets used by FURUNO and other leading brands.
- Supports integration with multifunction displays for comprehensive navigation solutions.
- Compatible with vessels ranging from 20 ft to 50 ft in length.
The unit is essential for vessels needing accurate GPS data and can be installed on a yacht’s helm or bridge. Its satellite-based positioning offers significant improvements over traditional magnetic compasses, ensuring reliable navigation even in challenging environmental conditions.







