Furuno FAX408 Weatherfax 8″ Paper Standard Features:
Provides weather charts and satellite images in nine gray levels on 8″ thermal paper
Electronic scanning with thermal head recording system provides high quality facsimile images
Fully automatic selection of speed, IOC, phase alignment and frequency. Manual selection also available
9-tone gradation recording provides clear and detailed weather images
ISB shift function tracks frequency of SSB multiplex broadcasts whose frequencies typically shift 1-2 kHz
Signal from external receiver may also be recorded
Automatic shart/stop circuit provided in accordance with WMO standard
Automatic channel selection by judging the quality of signal reception
All known facsimile channels in 2-25 MHz bands are pre-programmed:150 channels
Additional memory capacity of 164 user-programmable channels available
Full automatic operation by a built-in schedule timer (16 programs can be set per week for automatic operation)
Quiet thermal printing due to minimal mechanical components
Power Requirements
12-24 VDC
Furuno FAX408 Weatherfax 8″ Paper
The FAX408 provides weather charts and satellite images in nine gray levels on 8″ thermal paper. Electronic scanning and thermal head printing in nine shades of gray produce high quality facsimile images, while minimal mechanical components allows for an incredibly quiet operation. All known facsimile channels in the 2-25 MHz band are pre-programmed, and an additional 164 user-programmable channels are available. Fully automatic operation as available via programmable schedule timer.