Marine Boat Electronics
Marine electronics, all mandatory safety equipment on board
The Marine Electronics category groups together all the mandatory electronic equipment aboard a boat that is essential to the smooth running of your nautical journey. Marine electronics are among the essentials for coastal, mid-shore and offshore sailors.
VHF Marine, the best tool for radio telecommunication
The category groups the most essential electronic equipment when you're out on the open seas: VHF Portable, and VHF Mounts and Accessories. It's an essential tool for ensuring your safety on board. In the event of distress, a VHF allows you to broadcast information to all nearby vessels, and to contact the CROSS (Centre Opérationnel de Surveillance et de Sauvetage) quickly on channel 16 for water or air rescue. This product can also be used to receive a request for assistance from another sailor in the same area as you. Last but not least, you'll have regular access to a weather report broadcast by the CROSS. Carrying a VHF marine radio is compulsory for offshore and semi-offshore sailing, and strongly recommended for inshore sailing. The Plastimo and Standard Horizon brands offer a wide selection of quality products. Some can be fitted with an AIS system, or even a GPS system. This type of equipment is in stock and available for delivery on Nautisports. com.
Marine GPS to find your way at sea
When you're sailing, the most important thing is to be able to find your bearings in all conditions, so you don't stray from your original route. The enables you to stay on course in all circumstances. This electronic equipment is mandatory for coastal, semi-offshore and offshore navigation. Often equipped with a display, a FixedGPS or a PortableGPS helps you visualize your position in real time, with varying degrees of accuracy depending on the model. The leading brands in marineGPS are Raymarine, Garmin and Humminbird. The price of these products is affordable, given the many features they offer. Note that most marine GPS units are equipped with an Electronic Marine Chart reader. This is particularly true of the HELIX range from Humminbird, available for delivery on Nautisports. com.
Inspect the seabed with depth sounders and echo sounders
These products are ideal for fishing, and can also be used on pleasure boats when moored. The }function through a probe installed in the transom of the boat. This probe captures the relief of the seabed. When fishing, the probe is used to observe underwater activity and locate fish. For pleasure boating, it can be used to examine the seabed, so that the boat can be anchored in a deep enough area.
Obtaining a is very important for the use of all your Marine Electronics equipment. This type of product will be indispensable for marine GPS and NAVTEX systems, and very useful for certain marine VHFs.
Guarantee your safety with Marine AIS systems
Marine AIS is the term used to describe a range of electronic equipment that works by transmitting and receiving VHF signals from boats. These signals are transmitted by , and such as and .
Nautisports. com also sells Humminbird GPS Sounder Combos at rather high prices, but which attest to the high quality of this durable equipment.
For those who like to navigate on the high seas, a will come in handy. You'll benefit from weather reports and emergency safety alerts on a national frequency (490 kHz) and an international frequency (518 kHz). This reliable system, most of which is produced by NASA Marine Instruments, will keep you informed in all circumstances, in any position.
The best in the Electronic Marine Chart category thanks to Navionics
Navionics is the world's leading manufacturer of marine electronic charts. They are compatible with most chartplotters and GPS transducers. Platinum and Platinum Plus (in 3D representation) give you access to satellite or panoramic photos and 3D views of the seabed.