FarSounder update

The company claims that his upgrade includes significant processing, user interface, and display improvements. Major upgrade features include: True Target Motion, Chart Viewer Improvements, Sonar Status Indicator and Improved Colour Scale Display.

“Our development team continues to set the standard for 3D Forward-Looking Sonars,” said Matthew Zimmerman, FarSounder’s Vice President of Engineering. “Our focus on improving navigational safety is evident to our customers. Our commitment to vessel safety continues with our latest SonaSoft 3.2 release, making it even easier for vessel operators to understand what is underwater, ahead of their vessels in polar regions, tropical locales and everywhere in between”. Videos and screenshots of the new software are available on the company’s website.

The software update is compatible with FarSounder’s existing products and integrates directly with select ECDIS and integrated bridge systems including the Wärtsilä SAM Electronics NACOS Platinum and Transas Navisailor 4000. The upgrade is available to all current and new navigation sonar customers.

By Jake Frith