The Furuno DRS12AX 12kW UHD Digital Radar delivers long-range detection and fast target tracking for serious navigators who demand reliability. In the “Less Antenna & Cable” configuration, you get streamlined installation and a lighter pedestal without sacrificing Furuno’s trusted 12kW performance.
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Power Output: 12 kW
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Detection Range: Enhanced short-range and long-range detection, up to 96 nautical miles
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Minimum Detection Range: 20 meters
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Fast Target Tracking: Quick target course and speed vectors with a single button press (inspired by Fast Target Tracking from FAR3000)
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Bird Mode: Bird mode for small, fast-moving targets
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Antenna Options: Choice of 3.5', 4', or 6' antennas
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Pedestal: Pedestal unit 20% lighter than previous models with a low-noise motor
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Installation: No PSU required, simplifying installation and reducing total costs; easy setup without opening pedestal
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Cable: Smart-connector cable for easier connections
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Compatibility: Compatible with NavNet TZtouch and NavNet TZtouch2 (not compatible with NavNet 3D or older NavNet models)
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Power System: The DRS12AX is a 24V system; a converter is required for use with 12V power systems
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Returns and Support: Manufacturer direct contact for issues; not returnable to the original point of purchase
With 12kW power and optimized detection, you’ll gain clearer situational awareness across the horizon to plan safer routes and respond promptly to targets. Fast Target Tracking provides real-time course and speed vectors at the push of a button, while Bird Mode helps you detect birds and other small targets that could signal nearby hazards. The lighter pedestal reduces vessel downtime and total ownership costs, and the smart-connector cable simplifies setup and maintenance. Designed for NavNet TZtouch and TZtouch2 systems, this radar integrates smoothly into modern navigation networks for a robust marine radar experience without the extra bulk of traditional antenna and cabling.