Navmaster ECDIS - Type Approved Electronic Chart System
Navmaster ECDIS is a second-generation Electronic Chart Display and Information System, Type Approved by DNV to the latest IHO colour and symbol specifications.
It is a powerful and flexible navigation system suited for installation on newbuilds and simple to retrofit into existing bridge layouts
Key benefits
Automatic position plotting and monitoring
Excellent route planning and detailed passage plan documentation
Developed with input from a wide cross-section of navigators over almost 10 years to improve ease of use and operational effectiveness
Type Approved to the new IHO Colour and Symbol specifications (existing ECDIS systems must be updated by 1 Jan 2006)
Suited to all types of vessel wishing to benefit from well-designed ECDIS technology
Remote Diagnostics feature for rapid and low-cost support
Modular hardware configuration for flexible installation, easier maintenance and to allow customers a degree of choice
Vessel underway with heading marker set to show predicted position at user-defined intervals.
Berth-to-berth route planning (click for full size)
Route planned from Zeebrugge with relevant data in tabular form listing waypoints by number and name. An alternate route is also visible on the chart.
Below: Berth-to-berth route planning (report) (click for full size)
Navmaster ECDIS passage plan report incorporates pilotage and navigation instructions
and can be printed for hard-copy storage or exported to another application.
ARPA & (U)AIS information and overlays (click for full size)
Night view of own ship crossing southbound Channel traffic separation scheme, with other
vessels in the vicinity.
Below: Interface with (U)AIS (click for full size)
Own ship steaming down the Thames with incoming vessel visible and other AIS targets
listed in the side panel.
The VDR playback dialog as shown on the AIS image
above, illustrating how voyages can be replayed from
captured data with Navmaster’s VDR function.