Grand Prix Racer

Boats that would use this system

  • Custom-built racing yachts e.g. TP52
  • Performance Superyachts e.g. Wally
  • Maxis

Yachts in this class require certain specifications

  •  The ultimate in accuracy
  •  Unbeatable performance, flexibility and reliability

Benefits of this system

  • The WTP Processor gives highly accurate data that is adjusted to take out the errors caused by the motion of the yacht, measured by dedicated Rate Gyro Units
  • The WTP can be configured to accept a large range of different inputs and can be programmed by the user to their particular requirements
  • Displays can be changed automatically to pre-defined upwind, reaching, downwind and pre-start choices Complimentary hardware and software
  • Deckman software is the primary interface for the WTP2

Recommended Simrad equipment

  • Consider a high quality GPS compass such as the Simrad HS50
  • RS82 VHF
  • HT50 Handheld VHF

Tips

  • You can choose to display alternating functions on the mast displays, for example: showing target boat speed and angle which saves on the number of displays needed
  • The displays can also change automatically between start line, upwind and downwind data
  • Custom Projects can provide custom made characterised masthead units so that the factory defaults can be adjusted to the actual values of your masthead unit