The mounting cradle is included with new velocitek speedpucks and is also available separately. The basic firmware version gives the sc1 the following features. Download gps data from your velocitek device and launch singleboat replays using gps action replay. Upgrade your velocitek device with periodically released firmware updates windows only. This is a must have if you want to see your speed easily and track statsprogress on your trip.
Velocitek prostart starting, tactical compass and speed. Velocitek prostart gps the best distance to line tool ever. When we started brainstorming about the prostart, we asked sailors which functions they. Its very durable and easy to change from various boatssups with 3m dual lock. The speedpuck improves your sailing by allowing you to quantify the effects of boat trim, sail trim, wind shifts and current. Velocitek speedplay this software is designed specifically to make the whole process of downloading data from a group of gps devices, formatting the data into a race replay and then watching the replay as fast and pain free as possible. Velocitek speedpuck multifunction nav instrument display. Velociteks snapin mounting cradle for the speedpuck allows use with the prostart mast bracket or any tacktick micro compass bracket. Velocitek speedpuck compass west coast sailing velocitek. By now most of you know about the great two products that form the velocitek line up, so i thought i would share my experiences over the past couple of years with both the prostart and the speed puck from three different angles.
Allwood sails in sydney sell velocitek shift, prostart and speedpuck. The hole locations are compatible with the velocitek mast mounting bracket or any tacktick micro compass bracket. We make electronic instruments for performance sailing and sup racing. When the prostart is first turned on, it must download information from gps. This special order item normally ships in 23 business days. View and download velocitek speedpuck user manual online. Personalize the functionality of your speedpuck or sc1 by disabling functions that you dont need or that are prohibited by your class rules.
The only real advantage to an analog is that theres no batteries to crap out at in inopportune time. James takes a look at the new velocitek speedpuck that just arrived at our shop here in annapolis. Since 1968, west marine has grown to over 250 local stores, with knowledgeable associates happy to assist. Periodically firmware updates will be available with bug fixes and enhanced features. Velocitek suggested i download and update the firmware. Designed to be mounted on a dinghy or handheld when hiking on a sportboat. Velocitek spare mounting cradle for speedpuck murrays sports. The most frequent installer filename for the program is. The software is compatible with the s10, sc1 and speedpuck. A less than halfknot change in boatspeed doesnt feel like much and thats a problem. This domain was first 20030314 17 years, 54 days and hosted in ottawa canada, server ping response time 11 ms. Velocitek prostart, mounting cradle compatible with velocitek mast bracket.
Dec 12, 2008 james takes a look at the new velocitek speedpuck that just arrived at our shop here in annapolis. Velocitek control center velocitool velocitek control center and velocitool are free software. The date and timing was somehow corrupted but it had multiple sessions over several weeks. Velocitek has developed the best wirless speed and compass instruments for your sailboat. Velocitek speedpuck sort by default title a to z title z to a price lowest first price highest first time added latest first popularity most popular first sales best selling first. The speedpucks sunlightreadable highcontrast lcd screen features 27mm 1.
The data download process normally takes 12 minutes or up to 5 minutes if batteries have just been replaced. Velocitek control center free download windows version. Best firmware for netgear r7000 abc firmware downloads. Personalize the functionality of your speedpuck by disabling functions that you dont need or that are prohibited by your class rules. To update the firmware you must download either velocitek control. This download was scanned by our builtin antivirus and was rated as malware free. Contact velocitek technical support for firmware update instructions. Our website provides a free download of velocitek control center 2. Cam and joel also use velocitek gps instruments when racing sportsboats and skiffs.
There are two software packages, velocitek control center for windows and velocitool for mac, available from velocitek which allow you to perform gps data download, customize device functionality and update firmware. No issues since then but i also download and then erase the puck after each weekend. Please contact cam if you would like to buy or want to discuss how useful these products are for your sailing. Installation guide the speedpuck can be installed anywhere on the boat with a view of the sky.
This video explains how to figure out whether your prostart has the new waterproofing upgrade kit, how to get the kit for free, and how to install. This cradle is identical to the mounting cradle that is included in the box with the speedpuck. The speedpuck is a simple gps speedometer that was created for sailing but can be used in any sort or situation where you want to see your speed easily. The only issue ive had was data that wouldnt download. When the prostart is first turned on, it must download information from gps satellites before it can acquire a gps signal. Upgrade your velocitek device with periodically released firmware. The speedpuck has big numbers that are easy to read. Data download requires windows xp, windows vista, windows 7 or mac os x 10. Page 15 there are two software packages, velocitek control center windows and mac available from velocitek which allow you to perform gps data download, customize device functionality and update firmware. To update the firmware you must download either velocitek control center for windows or velocitool for mac and connect your device to a computer. Page 20 software firmware update firmware is the software that runs on the prostart. Firmware is the software that runs on the speedpuck. When the sc1 is first turned on, it must download information from gps satellites before it can acquire. Feb 22, 2011 the speedpuck combines a highaccuracy gps speedometer, compass and bar graph wind shift indicator in a compact, durable package.
The data download process normally takes 12 minutes or up to 5 minutes if fresh batteries have just been installed. Velocitekcstyleguide style guide for embedded c at velocitek. Since youve said you dont need the redundancy of analog, then the real question for you is whether the added functionality of the gadgetofchoice speedpuck or others mentioned is worth the difference in money. Live demos are done while training on the water, once or several times a week, see. The speedpuck uses the same gps technology as the velocitek prostart, which is used by all americas cup world series teams. Sparkfuneaglelibraries forked from sparkfunsparkfuneaglelibraries sparkfuns public eagle pcb footprints using eagle 6. The gps in the prostart updates at 4 hz 4 times per second. Im about to replace my dead analog paddle wheel unit, its given up after 30 years of service.
The first section, on the water on page 3 describes how to use the sc1 to obtain the realtime feedback you need to optimize your. It is designed to be mounted on a dinghy or handheld while hiking on a sportboat. The velocitek control center is a free application for windows and mac osx that lets you download gps data from your velocitek device, version 3. Weve added this product to our database but we havent actually tested it yet.
The speedpuck combines a highaccuracy gps speedometer, compass and bar graph wind shift indicator in a compact, durable package. View and download velocitek prostart manual online. Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. The velocitek prostart has a starting line approaching function, the speedpuck is compact and versatile for speed and heading readings and the shift is a three axis gyroscope compass that offer precise information about wind shifts and headings in real time. Gps lost gps found searching for gps signal searching indicator is displayed at the bottom and bar segments. The front surface of the prostart is reserved for the three most important startrelated buttons. I use the velocitek speedpuck on my epic v12 surfski, epic endurance 18, and my coreban turbo 14 sup. When the speedpuck is first turned on, it must download information from gps satellites before it can acquire a gps solution. User configurable device settings allow customization of select speedpuck functionalities. Download manual of velocitek speedpuck gps, marine equipment for free or view it online on. The actual developer of the free software is velocitek. Both are available in australia and new zealand through for.
This means that if your boats under 40ft long youll be able to mount the speedpuck on your mast and read it easily from anywhere in. Below listing website ranking, similar webs, backlinks. Velocitek prostart gps velociteks number one goal in designing the prostart was to make sure that the product would never undermine your crews performance with unnecessary distractions during the prestart. When the sc 1 is first turned on, it must download information from gps satellites before it can acquire. Voir le panier et commander continuer les achats velocitek speedpuck. Manual organization 2 manual organization this manual is divided into two main sections.
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