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PG500R - Furuno Heading Sensor

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Product Overview

The Furuno PG500R is an advanced rate compensated heading sensor designed for accuracy and reliability at sea. Utilizing cutting-edge electromagnetic compass technology, it provides stable readouts of your vessel's heading, all housed in a durable and waterproof case for added protection against harsh marine environments.

This sensor effectively detects terrestrial magnetism, delivering compass data compatible with NMEA0183 and Furuno AD10 formats. It is ideal for various applications including true radar echo trails, autopilots, video plotters, and scanning sonars.

Expert Overview

The Furuno PG500R Heading Sensor is an electromagnetic compass designed to provide stable and accurate vessel heading data. This device is suitable for business and IT buyers in the marine sector requiring reliable navigation components. It addresses the need for precise heading information in applications such as true radar echo trails, autopilots, video plotters, and scanning sonars. The sensor utilizes terrestrial magnetism detection and outputs compass data in NMEA0183 and Furuno AD10 formats, ensuring compatibility with existing marine systems. Its design includes a durable, waterproof casing for protection in harsh marine environments. The unit offers high accuracy and stability, with a performance rating of 1.0, and supports automatic compensation for deviation and heeling errors when integrated with GPS input. This product is intended for professionals who require a robust and precise heading solution for maritime operations.

Technical Specifications

  • High accuracy and stability with a performance rating of 1.0
  • Automatic compensation for deviation and heeling errors when used with GPS input
  • Compact and waterproof design for easy installation
  • Compatible with ARP10 and ARP11 autopilots

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  • Furuno
  • PG500R
  • 611679277138
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  • 3.5 lbs
  • 13 X 6 X 13
  • Jul 21, 2026
  • Nov 24, 2025
  • Japan
Product Identifiers: Brand: Furuno • Part #: PG500R • UPC: 611679277138 • Category: Radar & Laser Detectors

Frequently Asked Questions

What data formats does the PG500R support?

The PG500R Heading Sensor provides compass data compatible with NMEA0183 and Furuno AD10 formats. This allows for integration with various marine electronic systems.

What are the primary use cases for this heading sensor?

This heading sensor is ideal for applications requiring accurate vessel heading data, including true radar echo trails, autopilots, video plotters, and scanning sonars.

Is the PG500R compatible with specific autopilot models?

Yes, the PG500R is compatible with ARP10 and ARP11 autopilots. This ensures direct integration for automated vessel navigation.

Does the sensor compensate for vessel movement?

The PG500R features automatic compensation for deviation and heeling errors. This functionality is active when the sensor is used in conjunction with GPS input.

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