PRODUCTS TracVision TV10 Antenna KVH Industries, Inc. launched the newest marine satellite TV antenna in its TracVision series. The 1-meter ultra-high efficiency TracVision TV10 provides the biggest coverage footprint in KVH’s TracVision series and is designed to provide boat owners, charter yacht guests and commercial vessel crews with access to live news, local channels and TV and movie programming from leading satellite TV providers worldwide. The TracVision TV10 supports HD and SD programming from circular and linear Ku-band services around the globe. Crews can choose from an array of popular satellite TV programming services including DIRECTV, DISH Network, Bell TV, SKY, Canal+, TrueVisions, Orbit Showtime Network (OSN), DIRECTV Latin America and more.
M-series Azimuth Thrusters Schottel introduced its new M-series azimuth thrusters, consisting of several medium-sized rudder propeller sizes covering a power range of 400 to 1,000 kW. With the M-series, Schottel says it aims to meet new challenges such as shifted engine power classes, updated ice class rules and an ever-increasing number of electric or hybrid-driven vessels.The azimuth modules are available for Z-drives, L-drives and ZY-hybrid drives, making them suitable for horizontal electric, vertical electric or combined direct engine plus horizontal electric motor connection. 58 MN
JMR-61 River Radar Alphatron Marine introduced the JMR-61 river radar, which it says is characterized by an excellent suppression of wave action on wide water. The radar is suited for extreme weather conditions, using an aerodynamic scanner and an associated modified motor. Offered in two different fully dimmable monitors, the JMR-611 is said to be the first river radar to meet the stricter requirements for maximum reflection from radar monitors. Available are the standard 19 inch LED monitor, without protective glass with the familiar black aluminum front, or the modern all-glass 19 inch LED monitor, with the LED panel optical bonded to the glass for maximum performance.
Mitsubishi S12R Tier 4
Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine America (MTEA) introduced Mitsubishi’s new mechanical controlled, EPA Tier 4, 1,260-horsepower heavy-duty marine propulsion engine. The Mitsubishi S12R Tier 4 is a 49-liter, V-12, 1,260-horsepower marine propulsion engine operating at 1,600 rpm. While the engine offers simple mechanical controls and big displacement, it utilizes SCR technology in meeting the NOx Tier 4 emission requirements. The S12R-Y4 engine has met Tier 4 certification requirements and is available for order now.
Marine LED Floodlight Phoenix Lighting has introduced the Sturdilite Master Series - a low-voltage LED floodlight for installation on pilot, fire and patrol boats. The Master Series is IP69K rated and features a super heavy-duty, stainless steel harp to withstand significant and continuous shock and vibration. The durable yet compact fixture has been tested for frequency disturbances and was determined to not affect radio transmissions. The Master Series comes in two versions – 24W and 48W - that produces up to 2,500 and 5,000 lumens, respectively. The Master Series uses premium Osram LEDs and has a 5000K color temperature. September 2020
