Furuno BBWX4 Sirius/XM Satellite Weather Receiver
Enhance your time on the water with the Furuno BBWX4 Infolink Satellite Weather Receiver. This compact, waterproof unit delivers comprehensive, up-to-date weather information and forecasting services directly from SiriusXM Marine Weather. Seamlessly integrate it with compatible Furuno MFDs to visualize advanced weather data, including animated radar and sea surface temperatures, directly on your charts. Beyond weather, enjoy the convenience of SiriusXM Radio channels for entertainment. Its low power consumption and dual voltage design make it a practical and essential addition for any boater seeking improved navigational awareness and onboard enjoyment.
$382.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
58
/ 183
#58 in Marine Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
+23%
Above average
Waterproof Rating
67
/ IPX/
Who it's for
- Comprehensive Marine Weather Data
- Seamless NavNet Integration
- Offshore Reliability
Who should skip it
- Mandatory Subscription Fees
- Proprietary System Lock-in
- Complex Antenna Placement
Key Specs
Waterproof Rating
IPX6/7
Power Consumption
<3.0W
Voltage
12/24V DC
Dimensions
180 mm x 80 mm x 42 mm
Weight
273 g
Network Connection
Ethernet (10/100-Base-TX)
Operating Temperature
-20°C to +70°C
Includes Shakespeare SiriusXM SR50 antenna
Features
- Live weather data and forecasting via SiriusXM
- Overlay weather data on charts
- Animated radar and sea surface temperature imagery
- Access SiriusXM Radio channels
- Compact and waterproof design (IPX6/7)
- Low power consumption
- Dual voltage (12/24VDC) operation
- Supports tropical storm tracks and lightning strikes
What customers say
Professional mariners appreciate the Furuno BBWX4 for its exceptional reliability and seamless integration with the NavNet system. Real time weather overlays like radar and lightning data are considered indispensable for offshore navigation. Its robust marine grade construction promises longevity in harsh environments, and the dependable data feed offers crucial peace of mind. While performance is top tier, the significant total cost, including the initial price and mandatory SiriusXM subscription fees, impacts overall value perception. Despite a complex setup, its critical role in providing professional weather intelligence at sea leads to high satisfaction.
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