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WiFi Gateway adds Web Gauges

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Our Yacht Devices YDWG WiFi Gateway has added an exciting new feature.  With firmware update 1.08 web gauges are now built in to the gateway.  The new web gauges will allow any device connected via WiFi to display data from your NMEA 2000 network on screen. The screenshot you see above is directly from an iPhone connected to the NMEA 2000 WiFi Gateway displaying data from the NMEA 2000 network in clear, colorful gauges and data boxes.     Four pages of gauges and data can be configured with customizable layouts.  You can display any data that's on your NMEA 2000...

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New Products for 2018

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On Christmas day Aleksandr Gorlach from Yacht Devices Limited announced several new devices for 2018.   These products will continue on the two year long streak of innovative, cost effective and highly functional products Yacht Devices has brought to the market.  Yacht Devices U.S. is excited to continue our partnership with Yacht Devices Limited and to offer their products to the U.S. market with quick shipping and excellent customer service.   Here are the highlights of today's announcement: J1708 to J1939 Adapter - Targetted to industrial and heavy industry applications this adapter will allow conversion from the older J1708 protocol to J1939, the...

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Don't want to run nmea-2000 cabling from engines to helm? You don't have to!

Posted by Benjamin Stein on

Do you wish you could get data from your engines to your helm but don't want to tackle the task of running cabling through your boat from the engines to your helm?  Using two YDWG NMEA-2000 to WiFi gateways you can wirelessly extend your NMEA-2000 network.   You will need to configure the two YDWG devices to talk to each other.  When you're done you will have a wireless link across your NMEA-2000 backbone allowing communications from your engines (or anywhere else on your boat) to your helm (or anywhere else on your boat).  Questions?   Drop us a line @ info@yachtdevicesus.com....

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Why Yacht Devices?

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Why do we only sell Yacht Devices products?   That's a great question, glad you asked.  I am Ben Stein, I'm an avid boater and an equally avid tinkerer.  I just completed the Great Loop (http://greatloop.org) on my boat.  My wife, two daughters and I lived on our boat for 14 months while we cruised the eastern third of the United States.  During our time aboard I realized some of the areas that the integration on our boat was lacking.  Frequently I found myself turning to Yacht Devices for products to ease this lack of integration.  I started with engine gateways...

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