Description
Digital Yacht GPS160 TriNav Sensor | Boat Supply Store
For mariners demanding superior positional integrity and redundancy, this sensor provides exceptional accuracy by simultaneously integrating data from GPS, Galileo, and Glonass satellite constellations. Achieve typical sub 1-meter accuracy and leverage field programmability for output configurations, including up to an 18Hz update rate, ideal for high-speed navigation or offshore passages. The integrated Man Overboard (MOB) functionality generates a synthetic AIS SART MOB message, enhancing safety in critical situations.
Key Features
- Unrivaled Accuracy: Achieve typically sub 1m positioning precision.
- Triple System GNSS: Integrates GPS, Galileo, and Glonass for enhanced reliability.
- Field Programmable: Customize output rates (up to 18Hz) and NMEA sentence structure.
- Enhanced Safety: Integrated MOB function transmits synthetic AIS SART messages.
- Versatile Output: Available with NMEA 0183 (programmable baud rates) or USB connectivity.
- Professional System Support: Compatible with ECDIS requirements for data sentence structure.
- Robust Installation: Puck or standard 1" x 14 TPI threaded mount options.
- Advanced Anti-Spoofing: Incorporates sophisticated algorithms to prevent signal interference.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Supported Satellite Systems | GPS, Galileo, Glonass |
| Accuracy | Typically sub 1m |
| Update Rate | Up to 18Hz |
| Output Options | NMEA 0183 (4800, 38400, 115200 baud programmable), USB |
| MOB Functionality | External switch support for synthetic AIS SART MOB message |
| Channel Receiver | 72 channel |
| Mounting | Puck installation or 1" x 14 TPI threaded mount |
| Professional System Support | ECDIS support with datum sentence structure |
Who This Is For
Mariners requiring highly accurate and redundant positioning data, including offshore sailors and serious recreational boaters who need reliable navigation and MOB functionality. Commercial vessels will also benefit from the advanced data output and reliability.
How It Compares
| Feature | Digital Yacht GPS160 TriNav Sensor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite Systems | GPS, Glonass, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Accuracy | Typically sub 1m | Typically <1m, Typically <1m |
| Output Options | NMEA 0183, USB | NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183 |
| Max Update Rate | 18Hz | 10 Hz, 10 Hz |
| MOB Functionality | Yes (synthetic AIS SART) | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is NMEA 2000 connectivity straightforward?
NMEA 2000 connectivity is supported via an optional iKonvert bundle, as direct NMEA 2000 output is not integrated into this specific USB version.
Is setup complicated?
While basic setup is straightforward, specific NMEA sentence configurations may require consulting the provided manual to ensure optimal performance for your system.
What if I need to integrate with an existing NMEA 2000 network?
For NMEA 2000 integration, the optional iKonvert bundle is available to facilitate seamless connection with your existing network infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What satellite systems does the Digital Yacht GPS160 TriNav Sensor support?
The GPS160 TriNav Sensor supports simultaneous operation with GPS, Galileo, and Glonass satellite systems.
What is the typical accuracy of the GPS160 TriNav Sensor?
The typical accuracy achieved by the GPS160 TriNav Sensor is sub 1-meter.
Can the GPS160 TriNav Sensor be configured for single GNSS operation?
Yes, the GPS160 TriNav Sensor is field programmable to operate with a single GNSS system, such as GPS, Glonass, or Galileo independently.
What output formats are available for the GPS160 TriNav Sensor?
Output formats include NMEA 0183, with programmable baud rates (4800, 38400, 115200), and USB output.
Does the GPS160 TriNav Sensor support an external MOB switch?
Yes, the GPS160 TriNav Sensor supports an external MOB switch, which generates a synthetic AIS SART MOB message for enhanced safety.