961/962 Features And Specifications; Navigation - NorthStar 961 Reference Manual

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Navigation

961/962 Operations and Reference Manual, Rev. A

961/962 Features and Specifications

Charting:
• BSB/NOAA raster charts such as Maptech Chartkit
(Second Edition or higher) on CD-ROM for chart coverage
• ChartPack CDs
• HCRF charts such as British Admiralty's ARCS charts on
CD-ROM for worldwide chart coverage
• Internal hard disk stores multiple chart CD-ROMs for easy
access and selection
• Scales from 4096 nm to 1/8 nm
• Displays chart data, vessel, waypoints, routes, avoidance
points, and multiple tracks
• Rotates chart orientation to chart-up, course-up, leg-up,
or north-up
• GO TO waypoint function (point with cursor, then go to)
• Chart centers on vessel or follows cursor
• Range rings automatically adjust to chart scale
• User-adjustable vessel position-predictor line
• Small distances displayed for close proximity
• Cursor-oriented functions (browse to a different location)
• Layer control
• Fast chart redraw
• Easy-to-locate vessel symbol
• Automatic chart switching
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