NAV-RADAR-L1.2

Controls and setting up the display

NAV-RADAR-M1 · Radar fundamentals · NAV-RADAR-M1-A How marine radar works, how to set it up and how to recognise a misleading picture.

A radar is only as good as its set-up. Learn the sequence (**tune, gain, clutter**), the orientation and stabilisation modes, and the check that your picture is still true after an hour of fiddling.

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SimulatorCOLREGs encounter simulatorTen live encounters with DCPA/TCPA — call the action, get an examiner’s debrief.RulesCOLREGs — the Rules, verbatimRules 1–41 and the Annexes, complete and word-for-word.

Independent study. xplor is not an accredited training provider and awards no certificate or Certificate of Competency. The MCA radar, ARPA and NAEST requirements can only be met by completing the approved simulator-based courses and examinations at an MCA-approved training provider. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.