Furuno XN3 6.5' X-Band Slotted Flat Radar Antenna
Best high-performance radar upgrade for experienced maritime navigators.
Enhance your vessel's navigation with the Furuno XN3 radar antenna. This 6.5-foot X-Band slotted flat antenna is designed for superior detection and situational awareness. Though new, it may show minor shelf wear from storage, ensuring it's ready for immediate deployment. It offers seamless compatibility with a range of Furuno radar systems, including the FR-8051, FR-8111, and FR-8251 models, making it an essential upgrade or replacement for your existing Furuno setup. Trust Furuno's reliable technology for your maritime navigation needs.
$399.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
8
/ 176
#8 in Marine Radar
Price vs Category Average
-85%
Below average
Antenna Type
6.5
/ ' X-Band Slotted Flat Radar Antenna
Who it's for
- Commercial mariners demanding durable, long-lasting marine electronics
- Offshore navigators needing reliable long-range target detection
- Captains navigating congested waters requiring precise target separation
Who should skip it
- Owners of smaller vessels with limited mounting space
- Recreational boaters on a strict budget
- Skippers with limited onboard electrical system capacity
Performance breakdown
Target Resolution
Slotted flat design delivers exceptional clarity for identifying small maritime targets.
System Compatibility
Broad integration support makes this a seamless drop-in for legacy setups.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up to the harsh demands of open-water environments.
Signal Precision
X-Band frequency provides the reliable, high-definition feedback required for safe navigation.
Mounting Versatility
Low-profile flat architecture allows for flexible installation on various vessel structures.
Operational Reliability
Proven pulse technology ensures consistent performance during critical situational awareness tasks.
Key Specs
Antenna Type
6.5' X-Band Slotted Flat Radar Antenna
Antenna Length
6.5 feet
Frequency Band
X-Band
Radar Type
Slotted Flat
Compatibility
FR-8051, FR-8111, FR-8251, FR-8001, FR-2110, FR-2120, FR-2010, FR-2020, FR-8100D, FR8100DA, FR-8050D Radar Systems
Compatible Radar Units
RSB-0063, RSB-0064, C2P7N2N, RSB-0014
Transmission Technology
Pulse
Manufacturer Part Number
XN3
Features
- Provides X-Band radar for enhanced detection.
- Flat antenna design for versatile mounting.
- Direct compatibility with Furuno FR displays.
- Ensures reliable navigation performance.
- Essential for system upgrades or replacements.
- Utilizes advanced slotted flat technology.
- Supports critical situational awareness.
What customers say
The Furuno XN3 garners praise primarily for its unwavering reliability and superior signal quality. Users consistently note its exceptional target definition, even when facing challenging sea states or low visibility. This high performance builds deep confidence among professional mariners. While the initial cost is premium, the consensus confirms that the long term dependability and operational excellence establish it as a worthwhile and essential investment for serious navigation.
Know before you buy
The XN3 is compatible with a wide range of Furuno FR series displays, including the FR-8051, FR-8111, FR-8251, FR-8001, FR-2110, FR-2120, FR-2010, FR-2020, FR-8100D, FR8100DA, and FR-8050D models.
The slotted flat design is engineered for precise beam control and high-resolution target detection. This configuration helps improve situational awareness by providing a clearer, more accurate picture of your surroundings compared to standard open-array designs.
While the unit is new and has never been installed, it may show minor cosmetic shelf wear from storage. This does not affect the antenna's performance or its ability to function as a reliable replacement for your existing system.
Yes, this antenna is designed to work with several specific Furuno radar units, including the RSB-0063, RSB-0064, C2P7N2N, and RSB-0014 gearboxes.
Yes, the XN3 is a dedicated X-Band antenna. It is an excellent choice for vessels that require the high-resolution target detection and superior range performance that X-Band radar provides for maritime navigation.
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