Commercial Radar

For over 60 years Kelvin Hughes has been supplying Radar to the commercial shipping fleet. The latest product is MantaDigital™ which provides the navigator with the ultimate in functionality, safety and reliability. MantaDigital™ combined with the solid-state SharpEye™ Radar gives the ultimate in low life cost combined with superior functionality and performance.

MantaDigital™ Philosophy

Designed for ease of operation MantaDigital™ is the latest product from Kelvin Hughes' Manta development programme. This new generation multi-function Radar system exceeds the 2008 IMO performance requirements and is the ideal partner to the solid-state SharpEye™ radar.

MantaDigital™ is driven by Kelvin Hughes' "common-core" processor system which is now in use throughout the Radar, ECDIS and VDR product ranges providing enhanced functionality, reliability and low cost of ownership.

The Range

MantaDigital™ is available in a variety of forms to meet the needs of different vessel types and operational scenarios. It can be supplied in options ranging from a single 20" Desktop retrofit system through to a fully inter-switched bridge system with up to 6 radar sensors and displays.

Display options include 20" and 26" screens, pedestal, desktop and mounting into consoles. The transmitter options include 10kW and 25kW X band and 30kW S band magnetron systems and both S and X band SharpEye™ solid-state solutions