An electronic log book is updated at regular intervals and can be printed out later via an optional printer. NAVTEX is part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). It broadcasts weather and navigation warnings, in English on 518kHz every 4 hours from transmitters all around the world. Increasingly, local language and small craft information is also transmitted on 490 kHz. The ICS NAV6plus can monitor both channels simultaneously.
Features:
- Simplified operation
- Simultaneous dual channel reception
- Sorts messages by receipt time/date or category
- Includes dual channel NAVTEX sensor with 10m connecting cable
- 12 volt operation
- Connects to GPS for automatic update of clock
- Splash-proof construction
- Panel 'instrument' mounting (standard)