By Jason Y. Wood | Posted January 2013
Raymarine updated its LightHouse software, which directs the user experience for the company’s a-, c-, and e-Series multifunction displays.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted January 2013
The NT-Evolution 2.0 from GOST Global is a wireless marine security, monitoring, and satellite-tracking system in a rugged, marine-ready package.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted January 2013
The Si-Tex SVS-750 is a dual-frequency digital echosounder with 600-watt output.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted January 2013
Navionics’s SonarCharts use sonar logs from users, along with data from the hydrographic office and proprietary surveys to add detail to a layer of cartography.
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By Peter Swanson | Posted December 2012
As Interphase Technologies joins Garmin, forward-looking sonar may get a boost.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted December 2012
Shakespeare’s 5250-AIS is a 3-foot, stainless steel whip antenna designed to meet the broad bandwidth needs of AIS transponders.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted December 2012
The Simrad NAIS-400 is a black-box Class-B AIS transponder that connects with compatible multifunction displays to show the position and movement of all AIS-equipped vessels...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted December 2012
Intellian’s s80HD WorldView is a dual-band satellite antenna that receives three DirecTV signals simultaneously. The s80HD is a simple marine satellite-TV system for boaters...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted December 2012
The Sea Tel 3011 employs some of the same technology as the company’s larger dome systems, all in a 30-inch dish. Learn more about this three-axis, marine-stabilized antenna...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted November 2012
For boaters who know what they want, computers can bring a variety of options to the helm. An overview of onboard PCs
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted November 2012
Big Bay Technologies is rolling out its line DIBM marine displays and they’ve got a lot to offer, including a range of sizes up to 19 inches, the ability to accommodate variable...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted November 2012
Get smart about charging batteries onboard—Intelligent Marine Chargers from Charles Industries bring the juice when it’s needed. Learn about the features and and attributes of the...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted November 2012
If you need AIS functionality without another screen on your helm, Vesper Marine has a solution. A black-box transponder also has a built-in 50-channel GPS, plus a design that...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
The KEP-PC from KEP Marine are built for life aboard, with a power-management system designed to mitigate the switchover from onboard to shore power without a hiccup. Learn more...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
VesselVanguard is a cloud-based service that tracks your boat’s equipment and reminds you of everything that needs to be done to keep her running smoothly.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
The Raymarine a-Series of multifunction displays is engineered for boats up to 30 feet.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
KEP Marine’s KCAM-IP2HD network camera combines high-definition imaging with Internet Protocol (IP) functionality for a variety of onboard functions, including surveillance and...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
With an Airmar WX150, you may not need ever to ask again. Seven sensors are housed in a single plug-and-play device. All the better to know when NOAA is wrong, at least where you...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
With helm arrays looking to serve both novice and technically savvy users, electronics packages are offering more than ever.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted October 2012
Your boat is a star—especially to your eye. Why not give it a shot at the big screen? Connect the boat’s NMEA 2000 backbone to Maretron’s TSM1330 display and you...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted September 2012
It never hurts to pay attention to safety gear and keep your boat’s kit up to date. That said, the Simrad EG70 GPS-EPIRB has some clever design features and components that...
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted September 2012
Garmin’s new 19x has a 10-hertz update rate, and works with the Russian GLONASS, the Japanese Quasi-Zenith, and Europe’s Galileo sysemt for more accurate positioning.
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By Tim Bartlett | Posted September 2012
Maintaining radio silence unintentionally? You could solve your problems with the right antenna.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted September 2012
Raymarine introduced the e165, a multifunction display (MFD) with a 15.4-inch LCD screen boasting a 16:9 aspect ratio.
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By Jason Y. Wood | Posted August 2012
The Lowrance Link-5 is a 25-watt DSC-enabled VHF radio. Built on a robust chassis, the Link-5 is housed in a rubber-molded case rated to IPX7—that means it can be immersed...
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