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Voyage Data Recorders (VDR) & VDR Service

Model Danelec DM100 VDR, DM100 VDR G2, DM100 S-VDR G2, DM100 L-VDR G2; JRC JCY-1900; Netwave NW-6000; Dukane VDR beacons

IMO-mandated voyage data recorders from Danelec, JRC and Netwave, with certified VDR service and annual performance testing.

Description

A Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) is a "black box" that continuously logs data vital to a ship's operation, such as audio, speed, engine status and radar positioning. The data is stored in a durable capsule so a maritime incident can be reconstructed. The IMO mandates VDRs on all large vessels.

Key features

  • Danelec DM100 VDR family: VDR G2, S-VDR G2 (Simplified) and L-VDR G2 (Light)
  • JRC JCY-1900 and Netwave NW-6000
  • Dukane VDR beacons
  • Service by certified technicians, including annual performance testing

Applications

Large commercial vessels subject to IMO VDR carriage requirements.

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