Garmin GMR Fantom Radar

MotionScope uses the Doppler effect to detect moving targets and color-codes them on your display. This allows you to instantly distinguish between stationary objects and moving vessels, significantly improving your situational awareness in busy waterways.

The GMR Fantom 18x is designed for seamless integration with most modern Garmin GPSMAP chartplotters via an Ethernet connection. We recommend checking your specific chartplotter model's compatibility list on the Garmin website to ensure full feature support.

Solid-state technology allows for near-instant startup times and lower power consumption compared to traditional magnetron radars. It also provides more consistent performance and reliability over time without the need for a high-voltage power supply.

The GMR Fantom 18x offers a versatile range, performing effectively from as close as 20 feet out to a maximum range of 48 nautical miles. This makes it suitable for both navigating tight harbors and monitoring distant weather or traffic.

Yes, its compact 18-inch dome design and relatively low weight of 12.5 lbs make it an excellent choice for a wide variety of vessels where space on the arch or mast is limited. Its IPX7 water rating also ensures it can withstand the harsh marine environment.

Yes, the radar supports ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) target tracking. This feature helps you track multiple targets and calculate their course and speed, providing essential data to help you avoid potential collisions.