The Garmin GMR Fantom 18x radar is a professional solution for coastal and offshore navigation. Its closed antenna design protects internal components against corrosion and splashes. Ideal for vessels prioritising safety and advanced detection, it incorporates cutting-edge Doppler technology to avoid collisions and navigate confidently in adverse weather conditions.
Advantages
- Doppler MotionScope™ Technology: Detects movements and distinguishes objects approaching or moving away from your boat in real time.
- Range and resolution: Excellent detection capability at short and medium distances, allowing clear recognition of buoys, other vessels, and obstacles.
- Closed antenna: Maximum protection against salt, rain, and accidental impacts.
- Integration: Compatible with Garmin Marine systems and multifunction plotters (check precise compatibility by model).
Applications
- Professional and recreational navigation in any visibility condition.
- Ideal for fishing, night trips, or navigation in congested areas.
Installation and usage tips
- Easy mounting on mast, targa, or rigid boat structure.
- Installation by professionals or following Garmin’s specific manual is recommended.
- Keep the antenna clean and periodically check connectors.
Technical specifications
| Antenna type | Closed (Radome) |
| Diameter | Approximately 18 inches |
| Technology | Doppler MotionScope™ |
| Compatibility | Garmin Marine Series (check compatible models) |
| Color | White |
Why choose this radar
- Maximum navigation safety.
- Advanced real-time detection.
- Garmin brand reliability.
If you have questions about integration or specific technical features, our team is available to advise and optimise the installation of this radar on your vessel.