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August
B&G®, the world’s leading sailing navigation and instrument specialist, officially announced its B&G App this week, which includes a free version and a new premium version that seamlessly synchronizes with the full range of B&G chart plotters. The B&G App is available on both the Apple Store for iOS and Google Play for Android providing… Read more
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August
The new Simrad SY50 is a compact omnidirectional medium-frequency fish-finding sonar. It is using an 8-inch composite element transducer with an integrated transceiver in wet-end plus an improved motion-sensor for higher g tolerances. This makes it possible to optimize both transmission and reception performance using full dynamic range DSP beamforming. Users can also adjust the… Read more
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July
The new SAILOR 7222 VHF DSC Class-A was announced as a successor to the highly regarded and extremely dependable SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC Class-A. The new SAILOR 7222 VHF DSC Class-A contributes to safe and effective marine operations on diverse SOLAS vessels with user-friendly operation, powerful features, and unmatched resilience in even the toughest conditions…. Read more
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July
Raytheon Anschütz, a business of Raytheon Technologies, releases a range of new features for Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS). From July 2021, any of these new features is available as a software option for any existing ECDIS NX installation. These “Plus Features” improve specialized mission capabilities in ECDIS, such as tactical operation and… Read more
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June
JMC announced the release of software version 5.5.1R for Professional Chart Plotter Super Pilot MAX III. Considering the functionality added and the enhanced user experience allowed, it is recommended that existing systems with older software versions be upgraded to this latest version. A new User Manual is built into the system menu and is also… Read more
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June
The new Fusion® MS-RA60 is designed to deliver a quality audio entertainment experience to your boat at an affordable price point. The MS-RA60 is Fusion’s latest entry-level marine stereo featuring modern aesthetics, Multi-Zone™ technology in two zones, and advanced connectivity options in a compact form factor. A direct replacement for the MS-RA55, the MS-RA60 can… Read more
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June
The new SAILOR XTR™ antenna platform optimizes VSAT delivery and performance in any maritime environment. It is a future-proof platform prepared for constellations such as LEO, MEO, GEO, and HEO. With built-in IoT protocols like MQTT, SNMP, and RESTful API for self-reporting, the SAILOR XTR™ provides up-to-date detailed antenna information and allows for preventive maintenance…. Read more
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June
Digitization in shipping is advancing rapidly, primarily driven by the pursuit of greater efficiency and process improvements along the entire maritime transport chain. In the future of automated or even autonomous ships, safety-related aspects are of utmost importance. Intelligent assistance systems are milestones on the way toward the autonomous ship. Better information and decision support… Read more
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June
The new software version 2.0.1 which was recently released, adds value to all Simrad EK80 systems by introducing new functionality plus including some bug fixes. This is a 64-bit installation for Windows10 and it is recommended that all users update their software to this latest version. After the update is completed, it is recommended to… Read more
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June
B&G®, the world’s leading sailing navigation, and instrument specialist announced its partnership with the 11th Hour Racing Team this week prior to the team’s upcoming start in The Ocean Race Europe in Lorient, France on Saturday. As official suppliers, B&G will support the 11th Hour Racing Team with a full suite of the latest race-proven… Read more