Boat speedometers are essential instruments used to measure and display the speed of a marine vessel. These devices help boat operators maintain optimal cruising speeds, ensure safe navigation, and comply with speed regulations. There are various types of boat speedometers, including traditional pitot tube speedometers and advanced GPS boat speedometers.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO ViewLine GPS Speedometer is a precision instrument with a 110 mm diameter, designed for 12V systems. With adjustable speed output options, it offers measurements in knots, miles per hour, or kilometers per hour. It is fully compatible with the NMEA2000 protocol for seamless integration into your yacht’s electronics.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO AcquaLink LOG Speedometer is a high-performance gauge that provides crucial speed data for your yacht, including speed relative to the water and speed relative to the ground. Available in multiple color and range options, it features low power consumption, IPX6 and IPX9K protection, and is designed for seamless integration with the VDO AcquaLink system for real-time monitoring.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO AcquaLink SOG Speedometer provides essential information on speed relative to the ground, offering precise measurements for better navigation. With multiple color and range options, it features a durable mineral glass lens, reverse polarity protection, and is built to withstand harsh marine environments with IPX6 and IPX9K ratings.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO OceanLink GPS Speedometer is an advanced marine instrument designed to provide precise speed readings. With its built-in GPS antenna and high-quality LCD display, it offers essential data such as speed, position, date, and time. Seamless NMEA 2000® connectivity allows integration with additional sensors, making it a reliable addition to your vessel’s electronics system.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your vessel's speed monitoring with the VDO Veratron Sumlog Paddle Wheel, designed for the OceanLink LOG 30/50 Knots Water Speedometer. This versatile sensor provides both analog and digital speed data for accurate performance.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO OceanLink LOG 8/12/18 Knots Water Speedometer Impeller offers accurate speed measurements for your vessel, with both analog and digital data options. It comes with a built-in warning LED and a comprehensive installation package, making it a versatile choice for boaters seeking reliable speed monitoring and enhanced navigation.
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What are the unique features of a GPS boat speedometer compared to a traditional marine speedometer?
A GPS boat speedometer offers unique features compared to a traditional marine speedometer, such as highly accurate real-time speed measurements without relying on water pressure or pitot tubes. Brands provide GPS speedometer gauges that can measure speeds up to 60 mph and 80 mph, integrating seamlessly with tachometers and odometers to enhance overall functionality. Additionally, these GPS speedometers often come with digital displays, are waterproof, and can be calibrated using a speedometer app, making them user-friendly and ideal for improving the boating experience.
How do speedometer gauges integrate with other marine instruments like tachometers?
Speedometer gauges integrate with other marine instruments like tachometers by providing accurate speed readings that complement the boat’s RPM measurements. For instance, using a boat speedometer pitot or a GPS-based digital speedometer, boaters can measure the speed of the boat in real-time and track their speed on the dashboard. Brands like Faria Beede offer marine instruments that synchronize speed and RPM data, helping boaters navigate more efficiently and maintain optimal performance.
What is the role of a GPS antenna in a GPS speedometer gauge, and how does it improve accuracy?
The role of a GPS antenna in a GPS speedometer gauge is to receive satellite signals that accurately determine the speed of a boat. This improves accuracy by continuously tracking the boat's position in real-time, allowing the speedometer to provide precise readings. Whether you need to fix your speedometer or simply want to keep track of your current speed, the GPS antenna ensures reliable performance, helping you navigate within speed limits and avoid potential issues.