New G5 display for 2024 John Deere tractors

John Deere has integrated its new G5 CommandCenter display into all 6, 7, 8 and 9 series machines ready for the 2024 model year.

The new G5 Plus CommandCenter includes documentation, data sync, JDLinkTM connectivity, variable rate application, section control and AutoTracTM guidance as standard on all six-cylinder 6R, 7, 8 and 9 series tractors.

Improved design

The G5 Plus CommandCenter was designed to provide a consistent user experience. It does so by providing full-screen viewing of more modules, shortcut keys and precision agriculture capabilities.

Operators can expect an easier setup and increased operator confidence thanks to a customisable interface. John Deere says an improved design provides a better operating experience and maximises uptime.

Features include includes AutoTrac, section control, data synchronisation, documentation, overthe-air updates and remote display access. Users can easily switch between languages with the option to set active and alternate languages.

The 12.8-inch screen is 33% larger than the previous display, comes with 1080P high definition and a faster processor. The update is said to ensure the highest levels of precision agriculture efficiency, ease of use and operator comfort.

On the 6R machine, a redesigned steering column and new steering wheel provides the next level in comfort, especially on the road. A new

The system will help reduce costs and boost productivity, says Sencrop

The company says the ability to measure solar irradiation maximises farmers’ ability to manage climatic risks, as well as diseases and pests – including blight and cercospora, so growers and agronomists can act on highly tailored risk-based advice.

Low-cost

The low-cost plug-and-play service means everyone can use it, not just those with deep pockets, says Mr Ducroquet. The sensors are extremely quick and easy to install – and farmers can choose the appropriate subscription package for them. new steering system with a 50% increase in steering capacity. This is made possible by larger steering cylinders, which are fitted as standard to all 7R machines.

Combined with accurate weather forecasts and real-time monitoring, farmers can optimise their use of inputs – for example only spraying and undertaking fieldwork when weather conditions are right, claims Mr Ducroquet.

To enhance operator comfort during transport, the 7R features a new active steering, the feature can be easily activated via a softkey.

Two additional front brake discs enhance transport performance. All 7, 8 and 9 tractors have a new highresolution corner post display and a built-in StarFireTM 7000.