Northstar MDS-3 Radar Processor Control Box Power Supply
Best replacement power supply for legacy marine open array radar systems.
This processor is the essential bridge for integrating high-powered open array radar into legacy or PC-based navigation setups. While it requires a bit of technical savvy to integrate, it offers a reliable, cost-effective way to maintain professional-grade radar performance without replacing your entire marine electronics suite.
$299.95
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Who it's for
- Captains requiring high-speed data processing for precise target detection
- Owners seeking seamless integration with existing Northstar marine displays
- Boaters needing reliable hardware built for harsh saltwater environments
Who should skip it
- Skippers looking to build a modern, multi-brand navigation network
- DIY enthusiasts lacking specialized marine electronics installation experience
- Users needing reliable manufacturer support and readily available replacement parts
Performance breakdown
System Versatility
Broad compatibility across major marine brands simplifies complex radar integration.
Power Handling
Robust support for both 6kW and 12kW open array radar systems.
Refurbishment Quality
Professional remanufacturing ensures reliable operation for legacy marine navigation setups.
Integration Ease
Direct replacement design streamlines installation for existing Northstar and PC-based systems.
Component Reliability
Proven hardware architecture provides dependable performance for critical maritime radar tasks.
Warranty Coverage
Short return window requires immediate testing upon receipt of the unit.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Supports 6kW and 12kW Open Array Radars
Compatible 6kW Radars
RB717A, RAD6K45-A, RSC717
Compatible 12kW Radars
RB718A, RAD12K65-A, RSC718
System Compatibility
Northstar 6000i, 6100i, 972, or 958 systems
Manufacturer List
Koden, Simrad, InSight, Nobeltec, Northstar, Sitex, Maptech
Part Number
MDS-3
Peak Power Output
6kW or 12kW
Radar Antenna Type
Open Array
Warranty
14 day return policy
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