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The EXPLORER II turns almost any "off the shelf" PC monitor into a full-featured C-MAP electronic charting system. Couple this unique product to an existing onboard monitor or add just about any size CRT or flat panel display for a very convenient two piece charting system with unlimited mounting possibilities. - Compact controller unit connects to most standard monitor with VGA input.
- Straightforward logic and soft key operating system offers uncanny ease of operation.
- Waterproof trackpad provides smooth cursor transitions to plot, scroll, pan and make menu selections.
- Dual slot C-MAP NT+ cartridge doubles the charting capability.
- A unique programmable anti-grounding feature usingùGuardianÖ Grounding Alarm* ùprovides alarms if your current course takes you within danger of shoals, obstacles or other areas where the water is too shallow for your vessel's draft. This feature helps provide an added level of security for all boaters.
- Displays tidal data and port service information for selective areas worldwide from local C-Card.
- Up to 1000 Waypoints, Mark or Events and 5000 points per track.
- Control unit can be mounted up to 6 feet away from display unit, multiplying the mounting options on any vessel.
- Position displayed when connected to GPS. Perfect for use with the optional SI-TEX GPS-20W model sensor.
- In addition to charting information, EXPLORER II numerically indicates speed, course, distance, arrival time, STG, temp and depth when interfaced with proper sensors.
- Charting is displayed in North-up or Course-up modes with GPS input.
- Controller unit is designed to be either tabletop, bulkhead or flush mounted.
- Special trunion bracket and mounting knobs are provided for easy installation and removal.
- NMEA-0183 data port for interfacing with other onboard electronics.
- Optional memory cards provide unlimited track and waypoint storage capability.
 | | | | | SI-TEX EXPLORER II ELECTRONIC CHARTING SYSTEM CONTROL UNIT- Specifications | | Power Consumption | 3.5W | | Input Voltage | 10~35V DC | | Memory | Non volatile with battery back-up | | Cartography | Dual slots for high definition C-MAP NT+ cartridges | | Trackpad | High precision | | Keypad | Sealed waterproof silicon rubber, backlighted | | Operating Temperature | -10¦C to +50¦C | | Report and Special Functions | GPS Status Pages fuel consumption, and estimated time of arrival. Navigation Data display, (LAT/LON, COG, SOG, BRG, XTE, TTG), Highway Display, Wind Functions, Depth Graph Display, Guard Zone Alarm, Automatic Info on Nav Aids | | Functions | Worldwide Chart Coverage, Depth, Distance, Speed unit selection, Bathymetrics & Soundings Range Selection, Rivers, Lakes, Cultural Features, Landmarks, Water Turbulence, Bathymetric Lines, Depth Areas Limit, Spot Soundings, Bottom Type Ports and Services, Attention Areas, Tracks, Routes, Lights, Buoys, Beacons, Signals, Cartographic Objects, Compass, Chart Generation, New Objects, Complex Object Icon, Info Level, Chart Boundaries, Smooth Scroll, Plotte Mode, Map Orientation, Course Line, Find Port by Name, Port and Tide, WGS84 Coordinates System, Full-screen Cartography. Thousands Handling | | USER POINTS
Pages of Memory: |
1 | | WPTs/Event/Marks: | 1000 | | Routes/Page: | 1000 | | Waypoints per Route: | 1000 | | Target: | 1 | | Track/Page: | 5 | | Points per Track: | 5000 | | Steps by Distance: | 0.01; 0.05; 0.1; 0.5; 1.0; 2.0; 5.0; 10.0 | | Steps by Time: | 1, 5, 10, 30 sec.; 1 min. | | Mark/Event: | User points numeric identifier | | Symbols of Mark: | 16 | | Symbols of Event: | 16 | | Interface | I/O Suppport: Two selectable serial ports, Autopilot output
Input Formats: NMEA-0183, BWC, GGA, GGL, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDM, HDT, PCMPIA, RMC, VHW, VTG, DPT, DBD
NMEA-0183 Input Parameters: 1200-N81-N & I; 4800-N81-N & I; 9600-N81-N & I; 4800-N82-N & I; 9600-N82-N & I
Output Formats: NMEA-0180, NMEA-0180/CDX, NMEA-0183, APA, APB, BWC, GGA, GGL, RMA, RMB, RMC, VTG, BOD, WCV, XTE, HDG, HSC | | Weight | 2.2 lbs. approx. | | Case Dimensions | 3.7"H x 5.5"W x 3.2"D | |
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