July 10, 2012

DISCOVERY 55 With WL510 Install

We really liked this picture of the beautiful Discovery 55 in the Artic – or maybe Antartic, and it shows just what exciting adventures these owners get up to.  It also shows our WL510 wifi antenna neatly mounted on the stern pole but I bet there were no hotspots around […]
July 5, 2012

Fault Finding an AIT2000 Transponder

You can also download this Tech Note (00036) from the Support Area of our Website. Once an AIT2000 has been installed and operating correctly for some time, the most common causes of failure are the external connections i.e. Power, VHF antenna and GPS Antenna. The first step is to test […]
July 5, 2012

Marine Electronics & Communication Article featuring CLB2000

July 3, 2012

SmarterTrack Lite Software – Quick Start Guide Now Online

We have just added the quick start guide for this piece of software, which should get most people up and running with ease. If you have recently received SmarterTrack Lite software and need a hand just go to our website www.digitalyacht.co.uk and select products, then choose software and then SmarterTrack […]
June 29, 2012

Yachts International Magazine feature CLB2000 AIS Transponder

US magazine, Yachts International, has included our CLB2000 in a recent article. Unfortunately they have used the wrong product picture – the article features the CLB1000. The CLB2000 looks very similar though, it’s just half the size. Here’s what it really looks like! Have a read by cutting and pasting […]
June 6, 2012

AIS TRANSPONDERS – Do I need another GPS antenna?

We’re asked this all the time…   Unfortunately, the regulations surrounding AIS do not permit feeding an AIS transponder with an alternative GPS source from, for instance, a NMEA output from a chart plotter.  All Class B transponders must have their own internal GPS and they will validate its accuracy […]
May 29, 2012

SC500 Chart Plotter Software Update Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgtQ1ZjytmU&feature=plcp

Find out about the latest software upgrade that is available here.

May 28, 2012

SC500 Plotter Display Adds Colour to Our AIT2000

Ours SC500 plotter has had a software make over to really improve the way AIS targets are displayed and allow easier navigation.  The new software works with both models – the SC500 which is designed to connect to an existing AIS receiver or transponder and the SC500A which incorporates an […]