Tag: electronics
-
Yanmar VC20 is the new vessel control system for multiple installations
It is an improvement on the previous VC10. Yanmar VC20 can control single, twin and triple engines, with up to four helm stations on the same boat. It’s time for a new control system from Yanmar Marine International: the Japanese company want to keep the pace with their own engines, which evolve in terms of…
-
Raymarine YachtSense gives you total control of the boat, in one hand
From FLIR Systems, here’s the ultimate platform to have command on the boat’s electrical systems. It’s Raymarine YachtSense, and works with any Axiom MFD. If you are a control freak, this one’s for you. But we’d suggest it also if you like safety, reliability, simplicity. Raymarine YachtSense is a digital control system allowing total command…
-
With FLIR’s new update for LightHouse Raymarine, the maps can be downloaded with an app
_The updated Raymarine LightHouse maps have new levels of definition and control, and are also available for purchase on the new Raymarine Chart Store or on the RayConnect mobile app. Managing our chartplotter becomes easier and easier. Raymarine, while introducing the new version of Lighthouse charts, has made it possible to download updated maps both…
-
C-Map Reveal: here is the new cartography with 3D-like elevations
The new C-Map range is dubbed C-Map Discover & Reveal, and replaces, simplifies the Max-N+ range with stunning images. The main function is part of C-Map Reveal and features backdrops and coasts with 3D images. C-Map, the Norwegian company active in digital marine cartography and cloud-based mapping, has launched a range of maps for Lowrance,…
-
With augmented reality, Raymrine and Azimut take a step forward in safety
Gathering all relevant information on one image, but the real one. Raymarine augmented reality, of which Azimut will be an early adopter, is a data layer that is superimposed on images taken by a camera in the bow. As if it were the commander’s gaze. We all remember the first Terminator movie, and in particular…
-
Yanmar launch two new displays for their engines
The new Yanmar display units YD42 and YD25 offer solutions for a range of yachts, catamarans, motorboats and RIBs. All in a small and sober package. Yanmar has just launched their latest generation electronics with the introduction of two new multi-purpose engine switch and instrument displays. The Yanmar YD42 Multi-Function Color Display and YD25 LCD…
-
Garmin Panoptix LiveScope transducer: see the fish as it is
Less than one year after launching the new Garmin Panoptix LiveScope System – an echosounder that shows you the underwater world in real time, with hi-res moving images – Garmin Marine has just introduced for 2019 the new Panoptix LiveScope LVS12 transducer. Compared to the Panoptix LiveScope LVS32 launched in mid-2018, the LVS12 transducer does…
-
Raymarine Element S is a new range of navigation displays
They are based on the Element HV series by FLIR. The new Raymarine Element S offer an all-weather screen, high processing speed and GPS navigation. Raymarine Element S is available in three sizes measuring 7, 9 or 12 inches: in all cases the screens feature a high level of brightness and contrast, the numbers say…
-
On Pershing 8X, the boat plays the music underwater: it’s Music Hull by Videoworks
It’s not simple underwater speakers, it’s a brand new technology. Music Hull shakes the hull of Pershing 8X so it can play hi-fi music underwater. It’s a premiere not only for the brand, but for the pleasure boating sector: the new Pershing 8X marks the debut of Music Hull by Videoworks. The system allows to…
-
Here comes the new generation of Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control
The Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) system receives an all new electrical architecture, and offers further features, such as a single connection point and the possibility to manage EVC functions for vessel and driveline independently. Volvo Penta EVC was first launched in 2003, establishing itself as a comprehensive system thanks to Joystick Docking, Dynamic…