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Furuno Electric (Japan)

GP-170 / SC-70 Series

Furuno GP-170 GPS Navigator and SC-70 Satellite Compass are standard navigation sensors on SOLAS vessels. Multi-Constellation (GPS + GLONASS + Galileo) for redundant position determination.

GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BDS
Capacity
12-24V DC
Voltage
Satellite Navigation
Medium

Components & Design

Component data being added…

Technical Data

type GNSS Navigator / Satellite Compass
variant count approx 2
period start year 2015
drive type Electric
construction GNSS receiver, multi-constellation, antenna unit

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Common failures & inspection points

Antenna cable corrosion from deck exposure
Receiver firmware issues requiring updates
HDOP/PDOP degradation from antenna obstruction
Heading output drift on satellite compass

Service & Maintenance

Antenna cable inspection annually. Firmware update per manufacturer advisory. Position accuracy verification weekly.

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Replacement Parts

Furuno global. Lead time: 1-2 weeks.
Equipment Model #37911 · ✓ still in production