The Furuno FAX410 is a new marine weather facsimile receiver designed to receive and print high quality, high definition weather charts and satellite images, which are transmitted from onshore stations around the world.
The Furuno FAX410 can automatically select the receiving band depending on the quality of current signal reception. The enables the Furuno FAX410 to receive high quality weather charts and satellite images with little noise, even under changing weather conditions. The receiving channels can be selected from 150 pre-programmed and 164 user-programmed channels The Furuno FAX410 can also be programmed for automatic, unattended operation by time or by WMO remote control signal. Up to 16 automatic programs can be set per week.
The weather charts and satellite images are printed quietly on 10″ wide thermal recording paper. The satellite images are printed with 9 gray levels from to display highly defined images of cloud.