Innovative, Rugged and Easy to Operate Marine Electronics
Simrad marine electronics offers a complete range of high quality systems for any leisure boat. Simrad packages are suitable for sail and powerboats up to the largest luxury cruisers and superyachts. Simrad Yachting products are designed and built with passion, for boaters who demand the best from their marine equipment.
February 2012
- Pros:
- - Beam sharpening with target separation control
- - Long range performance
- - Dual range anywhere from 200 feet to 36 nm
- Cons:
- - Dual range feature isn\'t compatible with NSS series
- - Beam sharpening control only compatible with Simrad NSE and NSO and B&G Zeus multifunction displays
- - Requires separate heading sensor to allow radar overlay
February 2012
- Pros:
- - Very user-friendly with touch sensible technology that incorporates touchscreen, knobs, and buttons
- - Built-in GPS
- - NSS7 and NSS8 include Broadband sounder/fishfinder
- Cons:
- - Not a compact casing size, especially for the NSS12
- - NSS12 has a high price point from the NSS7 and NSS8
- - The units do not have a SimNet connector, but standard DeviceNet (N2k) connector on the rear
October 2011
- Pros:
- - Bright colorful display
- - Waypoint converter (import data from Garmin, Raymarine, etc.)
- - Fast processor and user interface
- Cons:
- - No touch screen
- - One NMEA 0183 input and output port