FAQ

Beside to use Onwa radar display, can Onwa marine radar antennas to use with other display ?

Onwa marine radar antennas support Ethernet connection. All Onwa marine radar antennas can use with Onwa MFD or PC software provided by Onwa.

What is the difference of a radome and open array antenna ?

Longer the antenna array, better target resolution and discrimination. Therefore the target resolution and discrimination of open array antenna is better than radome antenna.

What is a marine radar ?

A marine radar is used to detect other ships and land obstacles for collision avoidance.

Can Onwa autopilot system (KAP-866) accept stepper or synchro interfaces from old Gyrocompass ?

It needs to add a Gyro to NMEA converter (KGN-200) to convert the stepper or synchro interfaces signal to NMEA0183.

Can Onwa autopilot system (KAP-866) to work with other steering systems ? Such as reversing motor ?

Yes, please consult Onwa distributors for details.

What steering systems do Onwa autopilot (KAP-866) support ?

Onwa autopilot system supports hydraulic steering system with solenoid valve installed.

What data format does Onwa autopilot system (KAP-866) accept for waypoint or route navigation ?

Onwa autopilot accepts NMEA0183 APA or APB or XTE+BOD

Can Onwa autopilot system (KAP-866) steer according the set route of a GPS navigator or a marine chartplotter ?

Yes

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