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Navmaster ECS

Navmaster ECS

Navmaster ECS

Product catalog summary
Overview: Navmaster ECS is an electronic chart system developed by PC Maritime, designed to meet IMO ECDIS specifications and compliant with the draft International Standard for ECS, IEC62376. It offers comprehensive navigation tools without the need for Type Approved software and hardware, making it suitable for retro-fit and newbuild vessels not requiring ECDIS.
Key Features:
  • Chart Operations: Includes automatic folio management, scaling, zooming, and context-sensitive information. Supports multiple chart windows and various motion displays.
  • Route Planning: Efficient route creation with waypoint notes, danger checks, and alarm setups. Supports graphical chartwork tools and route sharing.
  • Passage Plans: Automatically generated with relevant information, customizable reports, and direct export/email capabilities.
  • Route Monitoring: Displays ship positions, headings, and alarms for safety contours and off-track warnings. Includes ARPA & AIS target tracking.
  • Log and Playback: Automatic logging of navigation events with secure data storage and replay capabilities.
  • Electronic Chart Compatibility: Supports ENC, CM-ENC, ARCS, BSB, Seafarer, and C-Map CM93/3 charts.
Optional Features:
  • Radar video overlay with PC Radar card
  • TotalTide integration for tidal data
  • Tidal atlas display for the UK continental shelf
  • Upgrade to Type Approved ECDIS
  • Panel PC option for combined hardware and software solution
Support and Service: PC Maritime emphasizes first-class support with remote diagnostics, personal support, hands-on training, and an Upgrade & Support contract for ongoing technical assistance and updates.
Company Background: PC Maritime, part of the Charente Group, has a history of innovation in marine software, recognized by multiple awards including the Seatrade Award for Safety at Sea.
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Navmaster ECS-1

Navmaster ECS is an electronic chart system developed to the IMO ECDIS specification and compliant with the draft International Standard for ECS, IEC62376. It provides the full range of ECDIS navigation tools without the expense of Type Approved software and hardware. Easy to install and operate, Navmaster ECS software can be loaded onto standard PCs and interfaced via NMEA to onboard instruments. Developed with feedback from customers over almost ten years and now installed on vessels operating in regions all over the world, Navmaster ECS is ideally suited to retro-fit and to newbuild vessels which do not require ECDIS. Key Benefits: • Automatic plotting of own vessel, ARPA & AIS targets • Excellent route planning, with detailed plan documentation • Interfacing with all standard bridge instruments • Remote diagnostics feature for rapid and low-cost support • Based on Type Approved ECDIS software, with additional features • Voyage data recording of own and other vessel data - useful for vessels not required to carry type approved VDR and for incident analysis Own ship sailing down river with another vessel position shown plotted from both ARPA & AIS. Optional features: • Radar video overlay with PC Radar card • TotalTide integration for worldwide tidal height & stream • Tidal atlas display (UK continental shelf) • Upgrade to Type Approved ECDIS • Panel PC option for a combined hardware and software solution

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Navmaster ECS-2

Navmaster ECS features: Charts Route Monitoring (cont.) • Easy chart operations: automatic folio management, automatic scaling, zooming, information layers On/Off, context-sensitive information on chart objects, automatic updating, manual corrections, GoTo any position, etc • Own ship true scale outline • Multi chart windows, with separate controls • North up, course up, head up, True/Relative motion, rotation clockwise/anticlockwise • Guard zones • Warnings & alarms: safety contours, off-track, wheelover, critical point, chart status, sensor alarms, system integrity etc • ARPA & AIS target tracking...

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