# Furuno FAX-30 Weather Facsimile / Navtex Black Box Receiver
**Condition:** Used | 100% Fully Functional | Bench Tested by Marine-Supply
**Included Accessories:** Power Cable & Data Cables
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## Product Overview
Upgrade your marine bridge or network setup with this **Furuno FAX-30 Weather Facsimile and Navtex Receiver**. This "Black Box" unit turns your Furuno NavNet display or an onboard PC into a full weather station, allowing you to receive crucial weather charts, satellite images, and safety broadcasts right at the helm.
Because it operates via a standard Ethernet connection, you don't need a dedicated display—it integrates directly into your existing marine electronics network.
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## Condition & Testing Report
This unit is pre-owned but has been thoroughly inspected and bench-tested by **Marine-Supply**.
* **Functional Condition:** 100% working properly. The unit powers on flawlessly, passes all internal diagnostics, and receives signals as intended.
* **Cosmetic Condition:** Good used condition. It shows light signs of previous installation (minor scuffs/surface marks on the outer casing), but the ports are clean, corrosion-free, and perfectly intact.
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## What is Included in this Listing:
* **Furuno FAX-30** Weather Fax / Navtex Receiver Main Unit
* Dedicated **Power Cable**
* Dedicated **Data/Network Cables**
*(Note: Mounting hardware, antenna, and manual are not included unless pictured. You will receive exactly what is shown in the photos).*
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## Key Features & Specifications
* **Dual Functionality:** Receives both high-resolution Weather Facsimile (FAX) charts and Navtex safety messages.
* **NavNet & PC Compatible:** Connects directly to Furuno NavNet series (VX2, 3D, TZTouch) or a standard PC network using a web browser.
* **Cost-Free Weather Data:** Receives free, over-the-air atmospheric and marine weather data—no expensive satellite subscriptions required.
* **Storage Capacity:** Store up to 12 weather images and up to 130 Navtex messages automatically.
* **Frequency Range:**
* Fax: LF (80-160 kHz) and HF (2-25 MHz)
* Navtex: 490 kHz and 518 kHz
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## Shipping & Technical Notes
* **Secure Packaging:** Marine electronics are sensitive instruments. This unit will be heavily wrapped in anti-static materials and padded securely to prevent any damage during transit.
* **Installation Notice:** Please ensure compatibility with your existing antenna and NavNet/PC network interface prior to purchasing. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with Furuno network topologies.
*Please review all listing photographs carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition of the box and cables. If you have any technical questions, feel free to reach out before buying!*