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May
In 2018, Anschütz introduced a new generation of the Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS). The ECDIS NX generation stands for a user-defined software application that stands out due to its clear menu structure and intuitive operating procedures, patterns, and workflows. Since its market launch, the application has proven itself in thousands of installations… Read more
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May
Kaleidescape strives to improve the user experience with automatic software updates. With our latest update (kOS 10.15.0) being deployed to all players and servers over the month of May, we have improved overall performance, added a new dealer demo mode, and are introducing a new remote control for Strato players. New Dealer Demo Mode Inspired… Read more
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May
ShipModul, a Dutch marine electronics manufacturer, announced that a new firmware, V3.16.2 was released for the MiniPlex-3 Series. This would be used together with a matching MPXConfig3 V3.12.0. It should be noted that this latest MPXConfig3 is only available for Windows and not yet for macOS (a firmware downgrade is required for this). The new… Read more
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April
A new software (v.23.2) for the latest Processor Unit of Simrad SY50 sonars has been released. The updated Processor Unit software is controlling all functionality, Tx/Rx, interfacing with external peripherals and sensors, plus offering a modernized and simplified user interface. Furthermore, a lot of new functions are introduced for the SY50 omni sonars. The following… Read more
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March
A new software (v.23.1) for the latest Processor Units of Simrad CP60, ES80, and EQ50 has been released. The updated Processor Unit software is a 64-bit installation, optimized for Win10Pro, controlling all functionality, Tx/Rx, interfacing with external peripherals and sensors, plus the user interface. Furthermore, this software update solves a few software bugs that have… Read more
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February
Norwegian-based OLEX AS, the manufacturer of complete systems for navigation, plotting, and 3D seafloor mapping, is pleased to announce that OLEX 15.5 was released and is available as a free download or through your local OLEX dealer for an upgrade of your system. The improvements of this latest version allow: More aggressive cleaning of /var/log… Read more
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February
The new Simrad® HALO® 2000 and HALO® 3000 pulse compression radar transceivers were unveiled in Q4/2022 providing many new features and improved capabilities. Following that, software version 18.3.3-61.1.168 was released for the Simrad® R2009 and R3016 Professional radars allowing compatibility with this revolutionary radar technology. The new state-of-the-art network-based radar transceivers combined with the updated… Read more
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February
Protecting critical infrastructure, harbors, and coastlines is a major task for modern coastguards and navies. They need to be able to deploy fleets of fast and versatile units, such as patrol vessels, to accomplish their missions. Anschütz’s SYNTACS solution is tailor-made to meet even the most demanding functional and logistical requirements. Situational awareness and tactical… Read more
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January
The Maritime Safety Committee of IMO at its 104th session approved the latest revision (No.3) of Circular 1460, taking into account the recommendation of the Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue at its 8th session. The guidance in this circular recognizes that incompatibility may exist between VHF radiocommunication equipment installed on ships and… Read more
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January
B&G®, the world’s leading sailing electronics manufacturer, unveiled the new B&G® Zeus® S, the next generation of chartplotters in the B&G® range. Running the new operating system, Zeus® S has been built from the ground up with ease of use at its core. Zeus® S was designed to make sailing easier, displaying information tailored to… Read more