GPSNavX is the very affordable solution for the boater that wants to take the Mac aboard for real-time display of position on full color marine raster format BSB and Softcharts. Plug your GPS into your Mac and watch as your boat moves along in real-time, plotting a track behind the boat and logging your historic position on a digital chart.
GPSNavX - Features
GPS & Instruments Realtime and Simulated display of current LAT/LON (position), SOG (Speed over Ground), Cog (Course over Ground), BTW (Bearing to Waypoint), DTW (Distance to Waypoint), VMG (Velocity Made Good), XTE (Cross Track Error), TTG (Time to Go) for waypoint and entire route, a satellite graph and a NMEA monitor. GPS data can be repeated to another device such as control of an AutoPilot. Additional instrument data (Heading, Speed, Depth, Temperature, Wind Angle and Windspeed) is also displayed. Having all this information literally at your Fingertips, assures that you remain informed of your position and course.
Charting
Current position with velocity vector, waypoints, routes and track history are plotted. Chart scrolls keeping current position centered. Auto Open feature makes sure the most detailed chart is displayed for the current position. Charts may be displayed with day, dusk and night viewing intensity. Charts can be "marked up" in any color. No more marking, erasing and remarking paper charts. Know where you are, where you've been, and where you're going!
Zooming & Scrolling Show charts at 500%, 200%, 100%, 75%, 50%, 33%, 25% and 12% with excellent clarity. Rubber band selection to display any part of a chart. Smooth and fast scrolling using chart drag tool. Overview window provided allows quick selection of chart region to view. Quick and efficient zooming and scrolling gives you a major advantage in plotting your course, or in determining your current position.
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