JRC Marine Electronics – Advanced Radar, Navigation & Satellite Communication Systems
Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (JRC) has set the bar for maritime electronic systems since 1915. Originally pioneers in mechanical engineering in Tokyo, JRC now leads global innovation in radar, satellite communications, navigation, and safety equipment for commercial, defense, and recreational vessels.
JRC’s portfolio delivers:
- High-precision radar systems – X-band & S-band, dual-range detection, ARPA tracking for collision avoidance.
- GPS Chartplotters & MFDs – Integrated radar, depth sounders & AIS overlays for coastal & offshore navigation.
- GMDSS-certified systems – Inmarsat Fleet Broadband, Inmarsat C, EPIRBs, SSB/HF & Navtex receivers.
- SOLAS/IMO-compliant BNWAS – Bridge Watch Alarm Systems for regulatory compliance.
- VDR & Voyage Data Recorders – Bridge data capture & storage for incident review.
- VHF Marine Radios – Rugged hand and fixed units for naval, ferry & commercial vessels.
- Weather Fax, Speed Logs & Current Indicators – Analytics for accurate positioning & environmental monitoring.
Resilient against saltwater, shock & vibration, JRC products are engineered for the toughest maritime conditions and backed by 24/7 global support.
Explore JRC Product Categories:
BNWAS – Bridge Watch Alarm Systems
Chartplotters & MFDs
Current Indicators & Speed Logs
Depth Sounders
EPIRBs – Emergency Beacons
GMDSS – Distress Systems
GPS Marine Navigation
Inmarsat C Satellite Comms
Inmarsat Fleet Broadband
LCD Displays & Interfaces
Fixed Mount VHF Radios
Portable VHF Radios
Navtex Receivers
Marine RADAR Systems
Radar Accessories & Antennas
Satellite Compasses
Satellite Internet Systems
Speed Logs – Marine
SSB-HF Marine Radios
Transducers & Sounders
Voyage Data Recorders (VDR)
Weather Fax Receivers
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Latest JRC Innovations (2024–25)
- JMR-5400+ Digital Radar: Ultra-fast 72 RPM scanning, enhanced ARPA target analysis & true dual-range display.
- NX-500 & NX-900 MFDs: Multi-touch chartplotters with Fishfinder, AIS overlay & Ethernet NMEA 2000 backbone.
- EEX-22 Class-B AIS Transceiver: CS-mode for busy ports & built-in DSC functionality.
- VEP-20 Ex-Rated Portable VHF: ATEX/IECEx certified for explosion-proof offshore & tank-facility use.
- NetWave™ Remote Monitoring Service: Cloud-hosted vessel data via secure VPN—radar, AIS & engine telemetry.
- NX-1000 Next-Gen VDR: Integrated ECDIS capture, Ethernet reporting & enhanced “black box” protections.
