September 12, 2012

Find us at Southampton Boat Show 2012

Where has the summer gone? It has flown by and been rather wet too and now the boat show season is about to kick off this Friday. At DY HQ we can’t quite believe we’re getting ready for another year at Southampton Boat Show. This year you will find us […]
September 11, 2012

Class B Static Data on NMEA2000

Occasionally technological progress can create unforeseen incompatibilities and unfortunately this has recently proved to be the case with some NMEA2000 chart plotters displaying AIS data.  A recent “name and shame” article on Panbo, the leading Marine Electronics Blog, highlighted a very important issue with some popular chart plotters from major manufacturers […]
September 11, 2012

Re-Configuring an HSC100

Our popular HSC100 compass sensor comes in two versions; the original HSC100 and the newer HSC100T which outputs HDT and ROT for Class A Transponders. In some installations, it is necessary to re-configure the HSC100 to output a different format of compass heading sentence or to change the damping on […]
August 30, 2012

Boost the range of your iAIS or WLN10 wireless devices

  Both our iAIS and WLN10 wireless NMEA devices are supplied with a small 3dB wireless antenna, which is fine on most installations. However, on larger vessels or if you have to install the device in a cupboard or behind a bulk head, it is very easy to improve the […]
August 29, 2012

New WL60 and WL410 Long Range Wi-Fi Adaptors are Mountain Lion compatible

Digital Yacht are pleased to announce the release of two new Long Range Wi-Fi Adaptors. The WL60 and WL410 replace the popular WL50 and WL400 units and are in stock now. Featuring new 802.11n Wi-Fi chipsets, a more powerful 300mW (was 200mW) modem and 64bit drivers, the WL60 and WL410 […]
August 20, 2012

Latest Data Sheets Available To Download

If you’re populating a website with Digital Yacht products or want a detailed reference to all our parts, this handy word document can save a lot of time.  It has details, tech specs and descriptions on all our products. Product Data for Catalogues+Websites 2012 V1-10
August 16, 2012

Another Heavyweight Specialist joins the Digital Yacht team in America

Digital Yacht’s recruitment drive in the US is gathering more momentum, as they announce another sales representative for the North East States. Chris Harley, founder of C Harley Marketing since 1984 and also secretary on the board of directors for NMEA will represent Digital Yacht in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, […]
August 16, 2012

Resetting Windows Network Adaptors

Whilst developing and supporting our Wi-Fi and networking products, we often found that the network settings in Windows Vista/7 got stuck when you switched from one network to another or turned off the internal wireless adaptor and plugged in an external long range wireless adaptor. This seems to be a […]