X-VDR Kelvin Hughes
The marine data recorder X-VDR from Kelvin Hughes meets new standards and also provides greater flexibility, functionality, and new capabilities for the operator. According to the new safety standards, the X-VDR has two capsules: a fixed one and a free-floating one. The data recorder stores the last 30 days of the voyage, and it also has an emergency recording function, which additionally saves a copy of the last 48 hours of recording.
X-VDR Kelvin Hughes Voyage Data Recorder:
- Compliance with Standards: The system is compatible with MSC.333 (90) and IEC61996-1 ed 2.0.
- Data Protection: Data is collected from onboard sensors and stored in the CSM (Crash Survivable Module), which is resistant to impacts, pressure fluctuations, and temperature.
Main Features and Benefits:
- Control Panel: High-quality touch screen display with an 8.4-inch diagonal.
- Status Monitoring: The system is equipped with light indicators for continuous status display.
- Diagnostics: Simplified system for fault detection and diagnostics.
- Data Playback: Convenient playback and viewing of recorded data.
- Software: New software for viewing data on the control panel or laptop.
- Data Analysis: Capabilities for detailed voyage data analysis.
- Installation: Ease of assembly and integration into the ship's systems.
Additionally, the X-VDR Kelvin Hughes can be integrated with various navigation and communication systems, providing centralized access to important information and simplifying the data management process on board. This makes it a valuable tool for enhancing safety and efficiency in maritime navigation.
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