#Overloop zeilboot full#
#Overloop zeilboot portable#
#Overloop zeilboot software#

Digital Yacht offer free SmarterTrack Lite viewing software as well as premium SmarterTrack software for use with Navionics charts for detailed charting and navigation. Any AIS compatible navigation software can be used and the PC will create a virtual com port. Nomad has a USB interface (for power and data) that can connect to a PC or MAC. The table below, shows the continuous use time for the most common types.

USB battery packs have different capacities, typically quoted in mA/Hours. If the unit is unprogrammed, it will act as a receiver only outputting GPS and AIS data via WiFi and USB What happens if I don’t have a MMSI number or haven’t programmed the unit? For best performance use an AIS tuned antenna but a normal VHF antenna will function You may need a SO239 to BNC adaptor as Nomad uses a BNC antenna connector. Connected to a mast top antenna will give standard Class B ranges of up to 20NM as the power output (2W) is the same as all other Class B AIS Shore stations would typically pick you up at 25NM. With the compact antenna you should be able to transmit up to 5NM and receive data from other vessels at 10-12NM.

Choose your favourite charting and AIS app!ĪIS uses VHF transmissions so range is limited to line of sight.

Can be used as AIS receiver only (if no MMSI programmed) or if silent mode selected.

#Overloop zeilboot portable#

Supplied with portable VHF antenna with sucker cup mount.Wireless interface for iPad, tablet or PC/MAC.Powered via USB – connect to PC, USB outlet or USB battery pack for power.

Can be utilised as AIS/GPS receive only.

Applications include charter and delivery skippers, pilots, tenders and back up for main systems.

Opens up new “portable navigation” market with the 1st portable AIS transponder.

The wifi connection allows up to 7 tablets or iPads to connect SPECIFICATIONS WiFi and USB interfaces are standard and there are a wide range of free and premium compatible apps for iOS, Android, PC and MAC. It can also connect to any regular VHF antenna. The GPS is built in and Nomad ships with a compact, 25cm external VHF antenna with sucker cup mount. This can include low cost, 3rd party battery packs, a USB PC connection or 12V USB adaptors/cigarette lighter adaptors. It incorporates an innovative USB power solution allowing the Nomad to be powered from any standard USB source.

#Overloop zeilboot full#

As a full function Class B transponder, it also sends you boat position to other AIS users. It appeals to charter skippers, professional mariners like delivery skippers and pilots as well as boat owners who don’t want the hassle or cost of installing a dedicated transponder and like the concept of easy iPad and tablet navigation using their favourite charting apps with a detailed AIS overlay and real time GPS positioning. It addresses the needs of so many boaters who want a portable yet sophisticated navigation solution with AIS and GPS and the ability to interface with tablets, PCs and smart phones. Designed for recreational boaters and professional mariners, it offers a full function, Class B AIS transponder with a wireless and USB interface built in for tablets and PCs – all in a portable, compact package. Nomad is a new, portable AIS transponder from Digital Yacht.