{"product_id":"garmin-gmr-fantom-54-open-array-and-pedestal-black","title":"Garmin GMR Fantom 54 Open Array and Pedestal, Black","description":"\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\u003e4’ HIGH-POWERED OPEN-ARRAY Radar\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. 50 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 50-watt radar has a range from 20’ to 72 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\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\u003ch3 class=\"app__feature__card\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMR Fantom 54 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\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\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Dimensions (Width\/Height\/Depth)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePedestal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42.1 X 36.4 X 27.1 cm\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40.3 cm height x 131.4 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\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntenna:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.2 kg\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedestal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15.7 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\"\u003e121,92 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\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 and 48 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e (high speed is only available in Single Scale mode, with MotionScope disabled, and with a range setting of 12 NM or less)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"narrow-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeam Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"wide-column\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.8° horizontal, 23° vertical\u003c\/strong\u003e\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\"\u003e72 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\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e\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\"\u003e32W\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\"\u003e50 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=30da71a3fa4f0410bbe99fcec673aa679befcba16364b1a809a2bc7160371116 --\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need marine sealant when routing cables through the mounting surface?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, always apply marine sealant to any drilled hole after cables are installed to ensure a waterproof seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat should you check before drilling or cutting during installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways check the opposite side of the surface to avoid damaging the vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat precautions should be taken when drilling for installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways check the opposite side of the surface before drilling to avoid damaging the vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should the radar be grounded?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnect a 12 AWG copper wire from the pedestal ground connector to a water ground location, not the battery negative terminal, and coat connections with marine sealant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat fuse requirements must be followed for power connections?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe radar power cable must retain its 15 A fuse. If using a voltage converter, include a 30 A fuse between the converter and the battery. Never remove the inline fuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere should GPS antennas be installed relative to the radar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eGPS antennas should be either above or below the radar beam path to minimize interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the power cable be extended? What wire gauge should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. For 3m use 12 AWG, 5m use 10 AWG, 6.5m use 9 AWG, 8m use 8 AWG. Use crimp connectors with heat-shrink for water resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I connect the radar to Garmin network systems?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the included Garmin BlueNet cable for BlueNet setups. For Marine Network-only systems, use a BlueNet to Marine Network adapter (P\/N 010-12531-01 if not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the mounting template be reprinted if lost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you print the template, you must ensure correct scaling and a large enough paper size to avoid an incorrectly sized cutout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should I route and seal the power and network cables?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf drilling cable holes, use marine sealant to ensure a waterproof seal after routing. Decorative grommets can be used for appearance but must also be sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat minimum distances should be observed from other equipment?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the radar at least 1 m (40 in.) from transmitting equipment or cables carrying radio signals, and at least 2 m (6.5 ft.) from SSB radios. 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