NEW Simrad CS68 ECDIS

The enhanced Simrad CS68 ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) features robust, reliable, proven technology used by professionals. The Simrad CS68 is easy to install, operate and maintain and has a sleek, modern design.

Dynamic licensing
Radar overlay option
Both AIS Class-A and Class-B support
Simrad Backup Manager
Dual monitor option

Most reliable ECDIS solution

It is the only ECDIS system that runs on 24V DC, making it the most reliable ECDIS solution available today.

Simrad CS68 ECDIS is tested and approved by DNV

Simrad CS68 ECDIS has been in the market for many years and is renowned worldwide as being a 'best in class' professional electronic navigation system. A recently completed upgrade programme has added a range of new safety and navigation features.

Features:

- Supports C-Map CM93/3, S57 and S63 encrypted electronic charts.

- Online chart updates or upgrades supplied through CD/DVD/USB flash drive.

- Dynamic licensing. More information available from C-Map

- Radar overlay option

- Both AIS Class-A and Class-B support.

- AIS filtering options

- Two-way communication to AIS. Update your AIS automatically and send text messages to other vessels.

- Double trip counter.

- Ferry options. Advanced route planning with multiple harbour ETAs on same voyage, and procedure alarms.

- SIMRAD Backup Manager for easy and secure installation and backup functionality.

- Relay interface to ship’s main alarm centre.

- Connect two monitors to the same system. Use them in clone mode and get a second cloned display on the bridge wings or use in dual mode for route planning without interrupting surveillance of the current voyage.

- Choose between 19", 20.1", 23" or 27" approved ECDIS colour calibrated displays.

New units and upgrade packages may now be pre-ordered for shipment in Q3 2009.

Upgrade of existing systems:

All Simrad CS66 (8ch), Simrard CS68 ECDIS and PLECDIS systems can be upgraded to the new Simrad CS68 ECDIS by ordering the available upgrade software kit. Contact your local dealer for more information.