Furuno RD33 Brochure

weather station
functions with rd

Apparent and True Wind
Speed and Direction

Wind Chill Temperature

Barometric Pressure

Air Temperature

GPS Lat/Lon

Compass, Heading

Ultrasonic Weather Station and Nav Repeater

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Furuno’s RD33 & PB150 - The Ultimate Weather Station

Updated vessel weather information is an essential part of the boating experience. Furuno has

joined forces with Airmar to bring you the Ultimate Weather Station! By combining Furuno’s

popular RD33 Nav Data Repeater with the PB150 Weather Station, you can now display important

weather information in a large, easy-to-read format. As an added bonus, the PB150 has been fitted

with a state-of-the-art Furuno GPS sensor, allowing you to utilize the PB150 as a back-up GPS sensor.

With our Ultimate Weather Station, you have your own personal weatherman on-board the boat 24

hours a day, 7 days a week! (Note: RD33 and PB150 are sold separately.)

PB150 features at a glance:

➤ Measures wind speed and direction

without any moving parts

➤ Continuous operation in adverse weather

conditions

➤ Standard 1" mount accommodates

existing mounting hardware

➤ Quick disconnect for easy removal

➤ NMEA0183 compatible

➤ Internal Furuno GPS sensor standard

➤ Internal compass standard for true wind

speed and direction computation

➤ Optional combiner interface allows

PB150 to be displayed simultaneously on
both the RD33 and a PC

RD33 features at a glance:

➤ Organizes data from PB150 or any

NMEA0183/NMEA2000 device

➤ 4.3" Daylight-Viewable Color LCD

➤ 7 display modes available, including

2 user-customized modes

➤ Audible alarms for temperature, course

error, ship speed, cross track error, depth
and arrival

➤ Positive display of own ship position,

apparent and true wind, air temperature,
barometric pressure, dew point tempera­ture, relative humidity*, wind chill, water
temperature, depth and more

➤ Match with Furuno Smart Sensor for

depth readings as shallow as 2 feet

*with appropriate sensor

Customize the RD33 screen to show
the weather information that is
important to you either numerically
or graphically.

Display Unit
GP-33

technical specifications

RD33 specifications

Screen Size 4.3” color LCD
Effective Display Area 95.04 (W) x 53.85 (H) mm
Pixel Number 480 (V) x 272 (H) pixels
Display Style 1/2/3/4 data, Highway, Graph,
Alphanumeric, 6-way split
Ports NMEA0183 (ver. 2.0, 3.0): 1
CAN bus: 2 (male/female)
NMEA0183 Input APB, BWR, BWC, CUR, DBT, DPT,
DBS, DBK, GLL, GGA, GNS, GTD,
GLC, HDT, HDG, HDM, MTW,
MDA, MWV, RSA, RMA, RMB,
RMC, ROT, VHW, VBW, VTG,
VWT, VWR, VDR , XTE, ZTG, ZDA,
PFEC, Gpatt (Pitch & Roll)
CAN bus Input 059392, 059904, 060928, 126208,
126992, 127245, 127250, 127257,
127258, 127488, 127489, 127497,
128259, 128267, 128275, 129025,
129029, 129033, 129285, 130306,
130310, 130311, 130577, 130823

dimensions

ø 72 mm

(2.83”)

88 mm

(3.46”)

42 mm

(1.67”)

ø 44 mm

(1.74”)

PB150 specifications

Wind Speed Range 0 to 80 knots Barometric Pressure Range 850-1150 mb
Wind Speed Resolution 0.1 knot (25" - 34" Hg)
Wind Direction Resolution 1° Barometric Pressure Accuracy +/- 20 mbar
Wind Direction Sensitivity +/- 1.5° Barometric Pressure Resolution +/- 1.1 mbar
Temperature Range -25°C to 55°C Supply Voltage 10-16 VDC
Temperature Accuracy +/- 1°C Supply Current <150 mA
Compass Sensing +/- 1° typically Weight 285 grams

Note: PB150 reading accuracy may be degraded at temp below 0°C

PB150 data output protocol - nmea0183 sentence structure

$WIMWV ........Wind Speed & Angle $WIMWD .........Wind Direction & Speed $WIMWT ........ True Wind Direction & Speed

$WIMDA ......... Meteorological Composite $WIXDR ............Wind Chill Temperature $WIMWMR .... Relative Wind Direction & Speed

$GPGGA ..........GPS Fix Data $GPGLL .............Geographic Position L/ L $GPZDA .......... Time & Date

$GPRMC .......... Recommended Min. GNSS $GPVTG ............COG and SOG $HCHDG ......... Heading, Deviation, Variation

$GPDTM ......... Datum Reference $GPGSV ............Satellites In View $GPGSA .......... GNSS DOP + Active Satellite

Furuno USA, Inc. • 4400 NW Pacific Rim Blvd. • Camas, WA 98607 • Ph: 360.834.9300 • Fax: [phone] • www.FurunoUSA.com

all specifications subject to change without notice