Furuno MU-155C Marine Grade NavNet VX2 15" Multi-Purpose Video Monitor Display
Best marine display for captains needing reliable, sunlight-readable navigation visuals.
The Furuno MU-155C is a robust 15-inch marine-grade monitor designed for seamless integration with NavNet VX2 systems. It delivers crisp visuals with its 1024 x 768 XGA resolution and supports higher input resolutions up to SXGA thanks to its built-in scaler. Engineered for bright conditions, it features high brightness and an anti-reflective coating for superior clarity. Versatile connectivity options include analog and digital video inputs, enabling Picture-In-Picture functionality. Built to withstand marine environments, it is front-waterproof tested to IPX5 standards, ensuring reliable performance on the water.
$649.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
3
/ 238
#3 in Marine Chartplotters & GPS
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Screen Size
15
/ inches
Who it's for
- Offshore sailors needing equipment that survives harsh saltwater environments
- Captains navigating in bright, direct sunlight conditions
- Furuno users seeking seamless integration with existing NavNet systems
Who should skip it
- Tech-focused mariners requiring modern high-definition display standards
- Vessel owners wanting to integrate diverse third-party electronics
- Budget-conscious boaters looking for affordable hardware and maintenance
Performance breakdown
Sunlight Readability
High-intensity brightness ensures clear navigation data even under direct midday sun.
Marine Durability
IPX5 front-waterproof rating provides essential protection against harsh saltwater spray.
System Integration
Built-in scaler and diverse inputs allow seamless connection to legacy systems.
Visual Clarity
Anti-reflective coating effectively minimizes glare for consistent visibility in open cockpits.
Multitasking Capability
Picture-in-picture functionality lets captains monitor multiple video sources simultaneously.
Mounting Versatility
Flexible flush or table-top options accommodate various helm configurations with ease.
Key Specs
Screen Size
15 inches
Native Resolution
1024 x 768 XGA
Maximum Scaled Input Resolution
1280 x 1024 (SXGA)
Brightness
1000+ Candela
Video Inputs
2 RGB analog, 1 DVI, 3 NTSC/PAL
Waterproof Rating
IPX5 tested from the front
Coating
Scratch resistant A/R coating
Mounting Options
Table Top or Flush Mountable
Features
- High visibility display for direct sunlight
- Picture-In-Picture monitoring capability
- Durable marine-grade construction
- Enhanced source compatibility with built-in scaler
- Anti-reflective coating for improved clarity
- Supports analog and digital video signals
- Flexible mounting for helm integration
- IPX5 waterproof tested (front)
What customers say
Users consistently praise the exceptional reliability and robust quality of the MU 155C. This monitor is clearly built for severe marine environments, offering outstanding longevity that supports its premium value. A key highlight is the display's clarity and brightness; it remains perfectly readable even under harsh direct sunlight. The overall consensus confirms this unit is a dependable, high performance centerpiece for serious navigation systems.
Know before you buy
Yes, the display features a high-brightness panel rated at 1000 nits, which is specifically engineered for visibility in bright, outdoor marine environments.
Yes, the monitor supports multiple inputs, including two RGB analog, one DVI, and three NTSC/PAL connections. It also features Picture-In-Picture functionality, allowing you to view multiple sources simultaneously.
The built-in scaler allows the monitor to accept and display higher resolution signals, such as SXGA, by scaling them to fit the native 1024 x 768 XGA resolution. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of navigation equipment while maintaining a clear, stable image.
The IPX5 rating indicates that the front of the monitor is protected against water jets from any angle. This makes it suitable for open-air helm stations where the screen may be exposed to spray or rain.
No, the MU-155C does not feature built-in speakers. You will need to connect an external audio system if you require sound output for your navigation alerts.
Yes, the MU-155C is designed for flexible installation and supports both flush mounting for a streamlined look and table-top mounting depending on your helm layout.
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