Simrad HALO-6 Radar
Best long-range radar for serious offshore cruisers and sport fishermen.
This radar bridges the gap between close-quarters navigation and long-range weather tracking with unmatched clarity. By combining instant startup with specialized bird-finding modes, it trades a complex setup for a high-performance, all-in-one solution that keeps you aware of your surroundings from the marina to the open ocean.
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Who it's for
- Captains needing precise navigation from harbor to open ocean
- Anglers tracking birds and buoys in crowded waters
- Skippers prioritizing collision avoidance in busy shipping lanes
Who should skip it
- Boaters working with a limited marine electronics budget
- Owners of smaller vessels with limited mounting space
- Casual users preferring simple, plug-and-play navigation systems
Performance breakdown
Detection Range
Seventy-two nautical miles provides elite visibility for long-range navigation and weather.
Target Clarity
Pulse compression technology delivers sharp, distinct imaging of complex maritime environments.
Update Speed
Forty-eight RPM rotation ensures near-instantaneous situational awareness in high-traffic areas.
Operational Readiness
Instant start-up eliminates the frustrating wait times of traditional magnetron systems.
Dual-Range Versatility
Simultaneous monitoring keeps both close-quarters hazards and distant targets in view.
Safety Compliance
Low-power transmission makes this system safe for use in crowded marinas.
Key Specs
Range
72nm max
Minimum Range
6m (20ft)
Antenna
6-foot open array
Operation
Simultaneous Dual Range
Target Tracking
MARPA (up to 10 targets, 20 in dual range)
Doppler Upgrade
VelocityTrack™
Modes
Harbour, Offshore, Weather, Bird
Rotation Speed
48 RPM
Start-up Time
16-25 seconds from power-on
Operating Temperature
-25°C to +55°C
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