The Furuno FI-5001 Wind Transducer is an analog wind sensor for NavNet 3D systems and FI50-series instrument displays. It provides wind data with a compact, low-power design and requires a separate cable to operate.
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Model: FI5001
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Type: Analog Wind Transducer
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Compatibility: NavNet 3D and FI50-series instrument displays
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Wind Angle Accuracy: better than 10
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Wind Speed Accuracy: better than 5% (20 kt)
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Power Requirements: less than 40 mA on a 12VDC system
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Cable Kit Requirement: Sensor does not come with a cable as standard; please select a 30 meter or 50 meter cable kit when ordering. Both cable kits include a junction box
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Design Note: Compact, low-power design
With wind measurements fed to compatible displays, the FI-5001 supports informed sailing decisions. Its low power draw suits on-board power budgets, and the separate cable kit option provides installation flexibility to fit your vessel’s layout. Note that a cable is required and is not included by default; choose a 30 m or 50 m cable kit (each with a junction box) to complete your setup.