The Furuno SC-501 Satellite Compass Processor Unit is an advanced marine-grade navigation processor designed to deliver highly accurate heading, position, and motion data by interpreting satellite compass information. Ideal for use on ships, offshore rigs, and marine vessels, the SC-501 integrates seamlessly with chartplotters, radar, autopilot, and navigation systems to provide dependable navigational awareness, directional stability, and real-time motion tracking under challenging sea conditions. Engineered for marine environments, it ensures consistent performance, robust data output, and long-term reliability.
Key Features:
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High-accuracy heading and positioning data processing from satellite compass inputs — ensures precise navigation and course stability.
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Seamless integration with radar, chartplotters, autopilots, and other shipboard navigation systems for unified data flow.
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Robust marine-grade construction resistant to saltwater, vibration, and environmental extremes for reliable long-term use at sea.
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Real-time motion and heading updates support safe navigation, maneuvering, and dynamic positioning in various sea states.
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Suitable for commercial vessels, fishing boats, offshore platforms, and maritime installations requiring dependable orientation and navigation data.
Specifications:
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Product Type: Satellite Compass Processor Unit / Navigation Data Processor
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Model: SC-501
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Brand: Furuno
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Function: Process satellite compass signals to output accurate heading, position, and motion data for integrated marine navigation systems
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Application: Marine navigation — radar, chartplotters, autopilot systems, vessel motion monitoring, offshore navigation, shipping, maritime operations
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Construction: Marine-grade processor unit built for durability, environmental resistance, and long-term continuous operation in sea conditions
The Furuno SC-501 Satellite Compass Processor Unit is a vital component for modern marine navigation setups, delivering accurate heading and positional data crucial for safe routing, autopilot control, and vessel maneuvering. Its robust build, precise output, and seamless integration make it a trusted solution for maritime professionals and marine system integrators.
