Product and system overview ContentsProduct overviewThe Magnum Open Array Radar is a magnetron Radar which utilizes narrow beamwidths and high power output to detect and resolve low reflectivity targets at ranges up to 96 nm. In conjunction with a compatible multifunction display / chartplotter, the Magnum scanner provides a map-like representation of an extended area around your vessel, enabling you to identify birds, weather, other vessels, and land features such as coastlines and hills.Multiple radar scannersYou can use a maximum of two Radar scanners at any one time, per networked system.VCM100 Voltage Converter Module (VCM)The VCM100 converts the source of direct current from your vessel’s power source to a safe level for the connected product.Required additional componentsThis product forms part of a system of electronics and requires the following additional components for full operation.Compatible multifunction displaysThis product is compatible with the following Raymarine multifunction displays / chartplotters:Magnum Radar feature compatibilityCertain Magnum Open Array Radar features are only available with the latest Raymarine multifunction displays, running a recent LightHouse software version.Typical system examplesThe Magnum Open Array Radar scanner can be connected to a variety of equipment as part of your marine electronics system.Software updatesRaymarine regularly issues software updates for its products, which provide new and enhanced features and improved performance and usability. It’s important to ensure that you have the latest software for your products by regularly checking the Raymarine website for new software releases.Previous topic: Document informationNext topic: Parts supplied