{"product_id":"garmin-gmr-fantom-126-open-array-and-pedestal-black","title":"Garmin GMR Fantom 126 Open Array and Pedestal, Black","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__overview__intro\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__layout-container app__layout-container--small app__layout-container--light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__layout-container app__layout-container--small app__layout-container--light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__overview__intro\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__layout-container app__layout-container--small app__layout-container--light\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOPEN-ARRAY Radar with Incredible Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__overview__intro__description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis open-array radar highlights moving targets in color and gives you excellent close- and long-range target detection — even in fog or rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--6 app__column-layout__column__mobile--2 app__overview__intro__icons\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eKnow what’s coming. MotionScope™ technology shows targets in color as they move toward you or away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eGMR Fantom brings the power. 120 watts of it, actually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eGet high resolution without wasting energy, thanks to pulse compression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eAdd even more detail to your maps with radar overlay — even in a split-screen view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__life-style app__life-style--dark\" title=\"\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__img-banner app__life-style__img-con\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 23.04px\"\u003eSee what’s coming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__layout-container app__layout-container--small app__layout-container--light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHIGH-POWERED Radar\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eThis 120-watt solid-state radar has a range from 20’ to 96 nautical miles, even in fog or rain. It offers rotation speeds of 24 RPM for reduced power consumption and 48 RPM for fast screen updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHIGH-RESOLUTION Radar\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eThe 1.8-degree horizontal beamwidth provides a high-resolution image and high antenna gain to pick out even weak targets at a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMotionscope Technology\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eMotionScope uses the Doppler effect to detect moving targets and highlight them in different colors so you can navigate around other boats or severe weather — or toward fishing spots where birds feed at the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIntuitive Operation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eThis radar doesn’t have any complex user settings to deal with, so it’s easy to install and start using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__life-style app__life-style--dark\" title=\"\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__img-banner app__life-style__img-con\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 23.04px\"\u003eSee incredible detail on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__layout-container app__layout-container--small app__layout-container--light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTarget Size\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eAdjust the size of objects on the radar image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAuto Bird Gain\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eLocate flocks of birds at the water’s surface where baitfish are also likely to be found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEcho Trails\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eA historical “trail” is left on the screen to help you quickly and easily identify moving targets and potential collision threats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDual Range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eSingle radar antenna is capable of providing split-screen images on your chartplotter for both close and long range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDUAL-RADAR Support\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eUsing dual radar provides redundancy and allows each display unit on the boat to pull data from one of two different radar sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDynamic Auto Gain\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eGain automatically adjusts levels to optimum settings for harbors, near shore and offshore in open waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDynamic Sea Filter\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eGain automatically adjusts sea clutter for calm, medium and rough sea conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRadar Overlay\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eOverlay radar images onto your chartplotter’s map page. You can add an optional autopilot or heading sensor (sold separately) for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMarpa Target Tracking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eMini-automatic radar plotting aid (MARPA) tracks up to 30 selected targets, helping you keep track of other vessels and avoid collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__column-layout app__column-layout__column--3 app__column-layout__column__mobile--1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuard Zone\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eSet the safety zone, and receive an alarm when an object enters the zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__feature__card\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVrm and Ebl\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"app__feature__card__description app__feature__card__description--left\"\u003eVariable range markers (VRM) and electronic bearing lines (EBL) allow rapid measurements of distance and bearing to vessels and land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"app__feature__card\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMR Fantom 126 antenna and pedestal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware kit and template\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight angle power cable (15 meters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight angle network cable (15 meters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"app__product__specs__container__group\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"specs-group narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical and Performance Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003eDimension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003ePedestal: 16.6\" X 14.3\" X 10.7\"\n\u003cp\u003ePedestal: 42.1 X 36.4 X 27.1 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull assembly: 15.9\" height X 75.2\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull assembly: 40.3 cm height X 190.9 cm diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eArray: 16 lb (7.3 kg)\u003cbr\u003e\nPedestal: 34.7 lb (15.7 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eIPX6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Wind Load\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e80kt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntenna Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e72\" (182.9 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003eAntenna Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e24 and 48 rpm (high speed only available in single range mode with MotionScope disabled, and on range settings of 12 NM or lower)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003eBeam width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e1.25° horizontal, 23° vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Scale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e96 nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Scale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e6 meters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadar Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eOpen-Array\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"app__product__specs__container__group\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"specs-group narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e10-32 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e120 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"app__product__specs__container__group\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"specs-group narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadar Functions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Scale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverlay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Radar Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003eAuto Bird Gain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Gain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eDynamic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARPA Target Tracking (for collision avoidance)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes (requires a heading sensor, sold separately)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcho Tracking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003eMotionScope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammable Antenna Parking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScanning Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__layout-container app__layout-container--small app__layout-container--neutral\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__disclaimer__block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app__disclaimer__icon\" title=\"\" data-translate=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.garmin.com\/en-US\/p\/596973\/pn\/K10-00012-30\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- sr-faq v=1 vendor=garmin source_sha256=9c1098e32d52b1c34252092a445e99ce9653201a4acd13e2ae9bba4dd6dd300f --\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre there important safety considerations during installation or when servicing the radar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation by a qualified marine installer is recommended. Opening the device can cause injury and void the warranty. Do not look directly at the antenna at close range when transmitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow is the radar operated after installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll radar functions are controlled from your Garmin chartplotter. The radar requires the chartplotter's software to be updated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should cable routing holes be prepared and sealed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrill a hole up to 32 mm for routing cables. After installation, ensure waterproofing by applying marine sealant to the hole or optional grommet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do you prepare the vessel surface for radar mounting and wiring?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the included template to drill mounting holes. For wiring, drill a hole up to 32 mm in diameter for cable routing and seal with marine sealant for waterproofing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should the radar be grounded for safe and proper operation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnect a 12 AWG copper wire from the pedestal to a water ground, not the battery negative. Cover all ground connections with marine sealant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan you connect the radar directly to the boat battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, you can connect directly if the radar was not packaged with a voltage converter. Always retain the in-line 15A fuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do you secure the radar pedestal during mounting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsert primed threaded rods through the surface and radar base, then tighten hex nuts to 14.7 N-m (11 lbf-ft.) without damaging hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should radar power be fused?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe power cable incorporates a 15A fuse which must remain in place; if using a voltage converter, also include the 30A fuse between the converter and battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow is the antenna attached to the radar pedestal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe antenna is slid onto the pedestal by aligning the waveguide, then secured using captive hex bolts. Tighten these bolts to 7.9 N-m (6 lbf-ft.) torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should the radar be mounted to ensure optimal performance?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the radar high above the keel, on a flat surface parallel to the water line, away from heat sources, and away from obstructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Are there important safety considerations during installation or when servicing the radar?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Installation by a qualified marine installer is recommended. Opening the device can cause injury and void the warranty. 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