Furuno FI5001/30M Wind Transducer with 30-Meter Cable for Marine and Sailing Applications

Wind Transducer with 30M Cable

Elegant, Accurate Affordable

The FI5001 is an analog Wind Transducer for use with the FI50 and FI70 series of instrument displays. It is capable of detecting wind angle accuracy of better than 10 and wind speed accuracy of better than 5% (20 kt). The FI5001 has a power requirements of less than 40 mA on a 12VDC system.

Important Note: The FI5001 Sensor does not come with a cable as standard, while the FI5001/30M comes with a 30 meter cable. Available 30 meter and 50 meter cable kits include a junction box.

The Furuno FI5001/30M wind transducer is an essential instrument for accurate wind measurement in marine and sailing environments. Designed for compatibility with the FI50 and FI70 series of instrument displays, this transducer provides precise wind angle readings with an accuracy better than 10 degrees and wind speed measurements within 5% of actual values at 20 knots. Its reliable analog design ensures consistent performance, making it suitable for both recreational and professional maritime navigation. The transducer operates efficiently on a 12VDC power supply, requiring less than 40 milliamps, which helps in conserving power onboard. The model includes a 30-meter cable, which is essential for flexible mounting options and optimal placement on your vessel. Please note that this sensor does not come with a cable unless specified as part of the FI5001/30M kit, which also includes a junction box for ease of installation. This product is ideal for boat owners seeking an affordable yet accurate wind measurement solution that enhances navigation safety and performance. Its elegant design complements the overall aesthetics of marine instrumentation while providing dependable data crucial for sailing and other maritime activities. For extended coverage, 50-meter cable kits with junction boxes are available, offering even greater installation flexibility. Since this product is not returnable to the original point of purchase, direct communication with Furuno for support or inquiries is recommended to ensure optimal operation and satisfaction. Trust the Furuno FI5001/30M wind transducer for precise, reliable wind data that supports safe and efficient marine navigation.

Features:

• Accurate wind angle measurement with better than 10-degree precision

• Wind speed accuracy within 5% at 20 knots

• Compatible with FI50 and FI70 series instrument displays

• Low power consumption: less than 40 mA on 12VDC system

• Includes 30-meter cable for flexible installation (additional cable kits available)