Veratron NMEA2000 vane

Veratron NMEA 2000 Wind Vane: Precision Wind Data for Unmatched Sailing Performance

Master the wind and elevate your sailing experience with the Veratron NMEA 2000 Wind Vane. Designed for discerning mariners, racers, and long-distance cruisers who demand absolute precision, this state-of-the-art instrument delivers real-time, highly accurate wind speed and angle data directly to your vessel´s network. In the world of advanced marine instruments, the quality of wind Vanes directly translates to performance on the water. The Veratron Vane sets a new standard, empowering you to make smarter tactical decisions, optimize sail trim for maximum speed, and navigate with greater confidence and safety, no matter the conditions.

Experience the significant advantage of flawless data integration. As a fully NMEA 2000 certified device, this wind sensor ensures true plug-and-play compatibility with your existing multi-function displays (MFDs), chartplotters, and instrument clusters from all major brands. The single-cable installation simplifies your boat´s wiring, reducing clutter and potential points of failure while delivering both power and data through one robust connection. This seamless communication allows you to view critical apparent and true wind data anywhere on your network, providing the crucial information needed for peak performance and situational awareness.

Engineered for unrivaled accuracy and long-term reliability in the harshest marine environments, the Veratron Vane utilizes advanced, non-contact magnetic measurement technology. This innovative design eliminates the wear-and-tear associated with traditional potentiometers, resulting in a full 360° of wind angle detection with no dead zone. This is particularly critical during tacks and gybes, where instantaneous and precise angle information is paramount. The maintenance-free brushless motor design ensures silent, ultra-smooth operation and an exceptionally long service life, giving you peace of mind on extended voyages. Its robust construction and superior waterproofing guarantee consistent performance from calm coastal cruises to challenging offshore passages.

Key Features:

* Flawless 360° Wind Angle Detection: High-resolution magnetic sensing provides complete angular measurement with no dead zone for superior tactical accuracy.
* Certified NMEA 2000 Connectivity: Guarantees seamless plug-and-play integration with all compatible MFDs and instrument networks.
* High-Precision Wind Speed Measurement: Delivers reliable and responsive speed data to optimize your sailing trim and performance.
* Durable, Maintenance-Free Brushless Design: Ensures an exceptionally long operational lifespan and silent, reliable performance without the need for service.
* Ultra-Low Power Consumption: Engineered for maximum efficiency, making it an ideal choice for sailboats and vessels where power conservation is critical.
* Robust and Weatherproof Construction: Built to withstand extreme marine conditions, including sun, salt, and water exposure.

Technical Specifications:

* Attribute: Vanes
* Nominal Voltage: 12V (via NMEA 2000 network)
* Power Consumption: < 150 mA
* NMEA 2000 LEN: 3
* Wind Speed Range: 0 to 199.9 knots
* Wind Speed Resolution: 0.1 knots
* Wind Angle Range: 0 to 360°
* Wind Angle Resolution: 1°
* Ingress Protection Rating: IP67
* Connector: Standard M12 5-pin NMEA 2000
* Supported PGNs: 130306 (Wind Data), 60928 (ISO Address Claim), 59904 (ISO Request), 59392 (ISO Acknowledgment)