Tag: Navico

Simrad Yachting Launches New Touch-Screen MF Displays

| March 29, 2011 | 0 Comments
Simrad Yachting Launches New Touch-Screen MF Displays

Simrad Yachting last week announced a new series of touch-screen multifunction displays — the NSS Sport Series.  Available in 7-inch, 8-inch, and 12-inch models, the NSS Sport units feature LED backlighting and allow the user to control the display with the touchscreen, keypad and/or the “Simrad Yachting-signature” rotary control knob. My friend Ben Ellison at [...]

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List of Simrad Electronics Eligible for Rebates

| March 9, 2010 | 0 Comments
List of Simrad Electronics Eligible for Rebates

Simrad Yachting said customers purchasing certain new marine electronics products from authorized dealers are entitled to rebates up to $200. While the program runs til the end of June, customers who purchased eligible products beginning February 8, 2010 are also eligible for the rebates. That’s a nice touch. Here’s a list provided by Simrad of [...]

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Lowrance Endura Handhelds Serve Several Roles

| October 7, 2009 | 0 Comments
Lowrance Endura Handhelds Serve Several Roles

The handheld GPS I’m looking for has to serve multiple roles because I can’t buy and manage more than one.  So, whatever I get has to be an effective backup for my hardwired navigation system on the bridge; a reasonable navigator for the dinghy in crowded harbors and anchorages, and if possible,  a good tour guide [...]

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Simrad-Yachting Launches New NSE Chartplotter Series

| September 10, 2009 | 0 Comments
Simrad-Yachting Launches New NSE Chartplotter Series

Simrad-Yachting, a division of Navico, yesterday announced the availability of a new series of fully integrated, networkable chartplotters — the NSE series.  Available in both 12.1-inch and 8-inch displays (NSE12 and NSE8, respectively), the units purchased in North America come fully loaded with Nautic Insight HD high-resolution vector cartography.  They are fully compatible with the [...]

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Simrad Outfits the New Kadey-Krogen 55′ Expedition

| April 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Simrad Outfits the New Kadey-Krogen 55′ Expedition

Simrad proposes a state-of-the-art electronics suite for the new Kadey-Krogen 55′ Expedition trawler.

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New Radar from Navico is Game-Changer

| February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment
New Radar from Navico is Game-Changer

I know, you hear that all the time from marketing types, but I’ve had a chance now to examine the new broadband radar from Navico – which will be on sale in Q2 under the Lowrance, Simrad and Northstar brands — and it really will change how you use radar. These new units from Navico [...]

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