News
New Web Gauges
All Wi-Fi and Ethernet products have been updated: NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway YDWG-02, NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router YDNR-02, Ethernet Gateway YDEN-02, NMEA 0183 Wi-Fi Gateway YDWN-02, and N...
Visit Our Partner Busse Yachtshop at Boot Dusseldorf 2026
We are pleased to inform you that our products will be represented at Boot Dusseldorf 2026 by our official partner Busse Yachtshop. Busse Yachtshop has been one of our large...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
We would like to congratulate you on the upcoming holidays and inform you that our holiday break will run from December 30 through January 4 inclusive. Dear friends, our of...
Harley-Davidson Support
The Engine Gateway update brings improvements to the Suzuki protocol and adds support for the latest-generation Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Engine Gateway for marine engine...
Suzuki and Hyundai protocols
We are pleased to announce that Engine Gateway now supports Suzuki outboard motors and Hyundai marine engines. To install update 1.50, you must first install update 1.49. Af...
Latching buttons support
Latching buttons are now supported in both Switch Control and Circuit Control. Circuit Control and Switch Control are designed for digital control of loads. This means that...
Ethernet Gateway for Lowrance
With the new firmware supporting StructureScan 3D, your boat's hull may need one less hole. Lowrance StructureScan 3D transducers provide excellent side-scanning and even bu...
10-year anniversary
Ten years have flown by like one day! And even though we're no longer a startup, we still love what we do. And maybe even more so. In ten years, we've created 28 devices for...
Raymarine, your turn!
New firmware 1.11 for Voyage Recorder YDVR-04 adds diagnostic telemetry and improves bus voltage detection. Digital switching integration guide for Simrad published. Update 1.07 fo...
Python Gateway 1.05 Update
We are happy to introduce an update that allows you to use NMEA 0183 interface wires to connect equipment controlled by pulse width modulation (PWM) or logic levels. At the ...
Visit us in Dusseldorf
We are pleased to invite you to the Busse Yachtshop booth E11 in hall 10 to see our new products in action. This year we present a new Autopilot, which is compatible with al...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Dear our users and partners, we would like to summarise the results of the past year, share our plans for the coming year and, of course, wish you and your families a Merry Christm...
New model of Battery Monitor is released
We are pleased to introduce a new version of the Battery Monitor YDBM-02 and offer you great discounts for Black Friday! The new model has only one change: one more wire has...
Improved generator support
Engine Gateway YDEG-04 is now a full-fledged gateway for J1939 and SmartCraft generators and is compatible with the latest chart plotter updates. Figure 1. Raymarine generat...
Anchor alarm function added to YDAB-01
New Alarm Button firmware adds anchor alarm mode, allows to monitor temperatures from external sources and improves AIS MOB handling. With the invaluable help of our dear...
Update for Tank and Rudder Adapters
New modes to work in parallel with modern smart gauges, including popular KUS/WEMA devices. The main distinguishing feature of our devices is that we can not only receive dat...
AIS Weather Data
Update for all gateways with NMEA 2000: NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router and Gateway, Ethernet Gateway, USB Gateway and NMEA 0183 Gateway. Includes weather data, new Web Gauges and other coo...
B&G Fastnet Protocol
How to make a gateway for this protocol using Python Gateway and debug the code on the boat using a mobile phone. It all started when a friend asked us to look at his wind sen...
Engine Gateway YDEG-04 Update
Instant fuel consumption for Volvo Penta D3 and D4, and calculated fuel rate for any engine! In the new firmware version we have added the RUDDER=ON/OFF parameter to disable t...
New product: Python Gateway
Unbelievable, but true: all the power of Python 3 can run on the same power as three standard 3mm LEDs and convert AIS messages from NMEA 0183 to NMEA 2000 in just 1.5 milliseconds...
Meet our dealer Matthias Busse at boot Dusseldorf
We are welcome all our customers to the Hall 10 booth E11 at boot Dusseldorf, where you can get answers about our products. This year Matthias leave stands with our products...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Dear our users and partners, we would like to summarise the results of the past year, share our plans for the coming year and, of course, wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New...
Update for YDWR-02 and YDWN-02
Substring replacement, checksum correction, outgoing connections, new Web Gauges and Wi-Fi channel selection. Figure 1. Substrings replacement and checksum correction Four...
SeaTalk 1 Autopilots Control
The NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router can control autopilots connected via SeaTalk 1 in the same way as a pilot head and can process incoming XDR sentences. Figure 1. Autopilot controls ...
The Autopilot is released
It is a modern NMEA 2000 autopilot for small and medium sized boats with an unbeatable price of USD $349 and wide compatibility with other equipment. After three years of ...
How to get Axiom to work with old Raymarine autopilots
If you have an old Raymarine SmartPilot series autopilot, you may find that it is not compatible with the latest LightHouse 3 or 4 MFD software. We have a solution based on our Bri...
Update for all N2K Gateways
The USB Gateway, NMEA 0183 Gateway, Ethernet Gateway, Wi-Fi Gateway and NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router have been updated to firmware version 1.70. Autopilot control added to Web Gauges. ...
Massive Engine Gateway firmware update
New YDEG-04 firmware 1.40 has been released with enhanced BRP, MAN and SmartCraft compatibility and added experimental support for VW Marine engines. With the invaluable hel...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
The Yacht Devices Team wishes you very happy holidays and great voyages in the New Year. We'd to share our schedule and plans! We thank all visitors, customers and partners...
The Day has Arrived!
We are increasing prices 27%, and continue to provide you with a very long delivery and very fast technical support! Our devices appeared on the market in 2015, and for the ...
Alarm Button MOB in Expedition 11 software and custom Fog Horn
New Alarm Button firmware allows to send and receive MOB in the new version of Expedition 11 software. New case study for Alarm Button: usage as an external alarm matching COLREG r...
The Bridge v1.41 update
Performance increase, documentation update, soft reset with use case, important bug fix. We are glad to inform you that we have released the updated User Manual and an Appli...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
The Yacht Devices Team wishes you very happy holidays and great voyages in the New Year. We'd to share our schedule, plans and some numbers! Despite Covid waves trying to w...
The Bridge makes old sensors compatible
The new firmware allows re-assembling of NMEA 2000 fast packets and forwarding them in the exact order to comply with the new requirements in Garmin, B&G, Simrad and Lowrance displ...
New cables for Engine Gateways
We have significantly extended our engine integration portfolio and found three interesting cases with Volvo-Penta, Yanmar and Caterpillar engines we would like to share. Volvo-...
New product: Tank Adapter YDTA-04
A four-channel version of the Tank Adapter is ready for order! Offering the same connectivity capabilities as the YDTA-01 model, it allows you to connect up to four tanks at the sa...
Yacht Devices at METS Trade 2021
We broke the Covid blockade and want to thank all the visitors who decided not to cancel their trip despite the lockdown in the Netherlands and visited our booth. The METS Trade...
Visit us at METS Trade 2021
Despite all the difficulties involved, we can gladly invite you to booth 5.215 on November 16-18 in Amsterdam to view our new and upcoming products and have a cup of good coffee. ...
New Product: Outboard Gateway
Tiny device which connects petrol engines without digital interfaces to NMEA 2000, providing RPM, voltage, engine hours, temperature and pressure data, alarms and warnings. And it ...
All N2K Gateways and Routers are updated again
New sentences and messages are supported, outgoing connections are added to NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router, and a special workaround for Yanmar 6LY3-UTP engine was added. Recently w...
Outgoing connections in Ethernet Gateway
Our new firmware supports GST, BWR and GNS sentences. The mDNS (Bonjour) support was fixed, support of outgoing connections added. We are glad to present the 1.21 firmware u...
All N2K Gateways and Routers are updated
Our new firmware supports VHF DSC/DSE sentences. The NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router offers logging to the internal memory or Cloud from all available ports (NMEA 2000, 0183, SeaTalk1, data...
The Alarm Button is now compatible with AIS MOB devices
The new update enables AIS PLBs support and offers an experimental feature of sounding Raymarine's alarms like anchor drift, MOB or low battery. The Alarm Button is a multif...
The NMEA 2000 Bridge update
The new firmware offers easy and codeless configuration of user programs, including encrypted and locked programs. The Bridge allows execution of user programs to process CA...
Update for NMEA 2000 gateways and routers
The new firmware introduces two new data sets: "Motor Boat" and "Twin Engines", to record a vessel's data into the internal memory and store data in the Cloud Service. The C...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
All of us at Yacht Devices are wishing you a very happy and safe holiday and great voyages in the New Year. This year began for us with a very successful Dusseldorf Boat sh...
Cloud Service is Released
A free service to support our Ethernet and Wi-Fi products offers online tracks visualization, live regatta tracking, unlimited data storage, data sharing and export. The Clo...
J1708 Gateway Update
The latest version brings Cummins KCM II support, exhaust gas and ambient temperatures for KCM and J1587 engines, and negative engine hours offset in options. The KCM II (in...
New Sailing Yacht data set
All important data from engine and sensors on your yacht can be logged by our NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi and Ethernet gateways to internal memory or to our Cloud Service. Many sailors ...
NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway with Cloud
We are glad to inform you that data logging to internal memory, exporting data in GPX and CSV formats, and uploading data to the free Cloud Service was added. The NMEA 2000 ...
All SeaTalk1 products were updated
The NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router, NMEA 0183 Wi-Fi Router and NMEA 0183 Multiplexer were updated. All updates got improvements for better compatibility with old SeaTalk1 products, ...
Critical update for Ethernet Gateway
The 1.03 update contains important bug fixes and is recommended for all users. Along with bugfixes, we changed the engagement method for Emergency mode, used to load gateway...
New case for the NMEA 2000 Bridge YDNB-07
This article describes how to connect Orion BMS2 battery monitor to NMEA 2000 marine network. Picture 1. Orion BMS2 The Orion BMS is a full featured lithium ion battery m...
The Ethernet Gateway is in stock
This is a really tiny and elegant device. In comparison to the Maretron IPG100, it is 50 times smaller, 19 times lighter (18 g vs 340 g), 4 times cheaper and uses 3 times less powe...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
It was one more crazy year for us, full of ideas, new products, and new friends. Thanks to everyone for your interest to our products, your emails with ideas, wishes and even gifts...
The Run Indicator is in stock
Along with the release of a new product, our existing digital switching products were updated: Circuit Control, Alarm Button, CAN Log Viewer and our online generator of personalize...
New cables for Engine Gateway
Adapter cables for Caterpillar engines with round connectors are in stock. Cables for Cummins engines with similar connectors are expected in January. We are glad to presen...
Yacht Devices at METS Trade 2019
We thank everyone who visited us at the booth in Amsterdam and made these days lively and extremely useful for us! We are glad to share photos from the expo (use the slider above, ...
Yacht Devices Cloud Service is opened for testers
Free cloud storage service allows users of our Wi-Fi and Ethernet NMEA gateways and routers to share their position with family and friends, remotely monitor environmental conditio...
New product: NMEA 2000 Run Indicator
The device visualizes DC loads on NMEA 2000 displays, analyzes power consumption and can warn you about fresh water or seawater leaks. At the beginning of crossing the Atla...
New firmware for Tank Adapter
With the new firmware, the device can control NMEA 2000 digital switching equipment. The data damping interval now can be increased to improve liquid volume readings stability in r...
New product: NMEA 2000 Battery Monitor
The device reports battery voltage, current, health and charge state to NMEA 2000 and can turn on the genset or warn when the battery state is critical. There may be many re...
New firmware for Rudder Adapter
With the new firmware, the Device can work as a Trim Tabs sensor and provide angular type data over the Garmin "Custom Data Channel" protocol to deal with non-standard equipment; t...
New product: NMEA 2000 Ethernet Gateway
The device connects navigation PCs and laptops to NMEA 2000 over Ethernet, Garmin Marine Network, Raymarine SeaTalk HS or Furuno NavNet, and allows bridging of NMEA 2000 networks. ...
Our product is nominated for the DAME Design Award 2019
We are glad to invite you to Booth 5.455 at the METS Trade boat show (Amsterdam, November 19-21) and also to inform you that the Alarm Button is nominated for the DAME Design Award...
The NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router with data recording
The new firmware update brings the vessel's data recording to the device's internal memory with the option to export data as GPX (tracks), CSV (spreadsheets) or XML data from the d...
New functions and disassembler in the Bridge
Better understanding of your code allows development of real-time and complex CAN processing applications using a built-in programming language. The NMEA 2000 Bridge is the...
August updates
Must-have updates for all our Wi-Fi products, USB Gateway and NMEA 0183 Gateway. Gensets support in J1939 Engine Gateway YDEG-04. Figure 1. New tracks naming for GPX export ...
All hands on deck!
The new firmware for the Alarm Button allows uploading of user sound files. You can replace four of the 28 sounds with your own recordings. Figure 1. Uploading of audio files ...
Anchor alarm with Bridge and Button
The new update for the Bridge allows easy calculating of distances between GPS points. This article shows how to create an anchor alarm managed from an MFD screen or hardware butto...
New device: Alarm Button YDAB-01
If you need a hardware MOB button, or need to sound alarms from sensors or engines, or if you wish to wake up your crew from the chart plotter screen or a mobile phone, this device...
July bug fixes, AIS in Navionics
All gateways and routers with NMEA 2000 ports (USB, Wi-Fi, NMEA 0183), Voyage Recorder and Circuit Control were updated. Gateways and routers were tested with Navionics Boating App...
Trigonometry and encryption in the Bridge
Firmware 1.30 offers trigonometric functions and constants, and allows distribution of protected programs and "locked" devices. Let's start from the simple things. New ma...
Pressure sensor, updates for Engine Gateways
Engine Gateways can substitute engine data with data from external sensors, the Tank Adapter can be converted to a pressure sensor and work as an adapter for a Volvo Penta KAD/TAMD...
All the best in one product
We are glad to present the most anticipated product of the season: NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router YDNR-02N, equipped with one NMEA 2000, two NMEA 0183, and one SeaTalk ports and Wi-Fi. It...
Meet the NMEA 0183 Multiplexer
Smart multiplexer with 5 x NMEA 0183 and SeaTalk ports for only USD $149. Read the article to find out what NMEA multiplexing and Eric Berne have in common. We always had pr...
Tons of small updates
All products with Wi-Fi, CAN Log Viewer software, and rudder and tank adapters were updated. Meet the season with new firmware! Actually, we do not have too many n...
New photos and new products
We are glad to share photos from the Amsterdam Boat Show, Stockholm Boat Show and to present two new products that will be released soon! ...
NMEA Bridge use cases
Our NMEA 2000 Bridge YDNB-07 may help you process NMEA 2000 data in real time. The article contains two cases where the Bridge was used to fix or even replace an NMEA 2000 equipmen...
Meet us in Warsaw and Amsterdam
See our products in action at "HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show 2019" (March 6-10) or meet us on "Wiatr i Woda" at March 3. We are glad to invite you to Booth 01.246 (opposite Garm...
Circuit Control and Switch Control update 1.03
The new firmware allows use of multiple Circuit Controls with an MFD, has better compatibility with CZone equipment, a web script can now generate pages for Raymarine Axiom, and on...
New firmware for NMEA 2000 gateways
NMEA 0183 Gateway, USB Gateway and NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway are updated: the changes made meet the new NMEA 0183 Standard 4.11; AIS MOB and other new conversions between NMEA 2000...
Yacht Devices at Boot Dusseldorf 2019
We thank everyone who visited us at the stand and made these days lively, fascinating and extremely useful for us! We are glad to share some photos (use the slider above, click t...
Meet us at the Dusseldorf Boat Show
We invite you to the booth of our reseller, Kiel Nautic, at Europe's largest boat show from January 19 until 27. See our products in action and even connect to our NMEA 2000 netwo...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
The holidays are coming, and we need to share our schedule, plans and some numbers! We thank all visitors, customers and partners for their help and support and wish Happy New Yea...
NMEA certified, MFD compatible
Loads connected to the Circuit Control YDCC-04 can be managed from all chart plotters with CZone support: this includes all modern models of Garmin, B&G, Lowrance, Simrad, Furuno ...
New digital switching products
We are very pleased to present the Circuit Control YDCC-04 and the Switch Control YDSC-04. These devices have low power consumption and are cost effective and well suited to buildi...
Gateways and Router update
Digital switching support in all products, Web Gauges barograph with the support of the Digital Barometer history, extended list of conversions between NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000, com...
New product: Rudder Angle Adapter YDRA-01
The new Adapter connects resistive angle sensors and sensors with 0-5V output voltage to NMEA 2000. It can be used in a standalone scenario or in parallel with analog gauges. ...
Sensors have become smart!
New features: digital switching support and historical data (up to 48 hours). Now our sensors can alert you about weather changes, adding fresh water to a live well, and ventilatin...
Meet us at the METS Trade Show
Ekaterina Pigulevskaia and Aleksandr Gorlach will be at the Expo all day on November 13 and 14 and will be glad to meet partners, customers and anyone interested in our products. ...
New product: Exhaust Gas Sensor YDGS-01
Measure temperature of extremely hot gases, solids and liquids in the range from 0 to 800 Celsius (32 to 1473 Fahrenheit). Picture 1. The new sensor on the office party Th...
24V version of the Smart Relay
The new version can work in 12V and 24V circuits with 28V maximum allowed voltage. The Smart Relay allows you to avoid replacing a two-conductor wire with a three-conductor, or...
MOB in Gateways and new Web Gauges
Updates for NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway (version 1.17), NMEA 2000 USB Gateway (1.17) and NMEA 0183 Gateway YDNG-03 (1.04). All updates include bi-directional conversion bet...
Engine Gateway firmware updates
New versions have a bug fix for MEFI engines, trim calibration for SmartCraft (Mercury and MerCruiser) engines, and better support for old SmartCraft engines not equipped with digi...
New product: NMEA 0183 Wi-Fi Router
This router has four NMEA 0183 ports, one SeaTalk port, and three TCP/UDP data servers and web gauges. And you can manage it using the built-in web server. Many boats still ...
Engine Gateway's firmware update 1.22
Now with support of the SmartCraft protocol from Mercury and MerCruiser engines, the 10-pin SmartCraft Y-adaptor is in stock With the new firmware we are also present you S...
Voyage Recorder YDVR-04 firmware and software updates
The Recorder now can work in any CAN network with speeds from 50 kbps to 1 mbps. YDVR Converter supports up to four engines and trim tabs status. The old model YDVR-03 is out of s...
New model of our bi-directional gateway between NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000
The new model of YDNG-03 has appeared to replace the old model YDNG-02. In addition to all features of the old model, it is certified by NMEA, supports more message types, has rou...
Tank Adapter for resistive sensors is released
We are glad to present an NMEA 2000 adaptor which works with any resistive level sensors and can work in parallel with analog gauges and the Volvo Penta MDI Liquid level is ...
Engine Gateway's firmware update 1.21
With Yanmar 4JH series support, bi-directional message forwarding and support for custom engine transmission fault codes We are glad to inform owners of Yanmar 4JH engines t...
Updates for Wi-Fi and USB Gateways
The new firmware for NMEA 2000 gateways supports conversion of MTW, MWD, MDA, VWR and VLW sentences to NMEA 2000. Wi-Fi gateways now have new circular gauges for tanks. In t...
Firmware update for the J1708 Engine Gateway
We are glad to announce that we have made this great Gateway even better! Now it offers user alerts, support of private messages and better coexistence with EDC displays and other ...
Monitor over 100 tanks with our Wi-Fi Gateways
Get to know the new graphical gauges and text data bars for tanks and battery monitoring in the NMEA 0183 Wi-Fi Gateway and NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway firmware updates. As ele...
New versions of Barometer, Thermometer and Humidity Sensor
New versions of our sensors support firmware updates, multiple methods of configuration and all are certified by the National Marine Electronics Association. We are glad to ...
New Voyage Recorder with audio recording
We are glad to present the new version of Voyage Recorder. It can record audio along with NMEA 2000 data, has more functions and is already certified by the National Marine Electr...
New product: NMEA 0183 Wi-Fi Gateway
NMEA 0183 is still alive! This new product is a great addition to our products line. We have an NMEA 0183 Gateway, which can connect an NMEA 0183 device to a NMEA 2000 and vice ve...
Diverse Yachts product support in Voyage Recorder
The new version of the PC software now supports Hybrid Loadcell Amplifier (HLA) and the new CAN Load Amplifier (CLA) from Diverse Yachts. These products are widely used to measure...
First installer's software works on Mac OS X, Linux and Microsoft Windows
The new, version of the free CAN Log Viewer can list NMEA 2000 devices. You can also configure addresses and instances, set installation descriptions, configure devices and update...
Updates for Wi-Fi, USB, NMEA 0183 gateways and CAN Log Viewer software
More data bars and barograph in web gauges, more messages supported, support of SeaSmart and MiniPlex messages and much more. Figure 1. Barograph and depth graph of web gauges...
Smart Relay: our first non-NMEA product
Two loads require at least three wires. But what if you only have two? You don't need to rewire your mast, dismount a deckhead or drill bulkheads. Try Smart Relay. The case ...
NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway support in Expedition 10 software
Expedition software now supports NMEA 2000 protocol of Wi-Fi Gateway in addition to NMEA 0183. Read why it is so important and how to set-up Expedition to use Yacht Device's gatewa...
Yacht Devices at Boot Dusseldorf 2018
At the end of January, visitors from all over the world came to see news from the world of boats, marine electronics and water sports at one of the world's largest boatshows ...
Meet us at the Dusseldorf Boat Show
We invite you to the booth of our reseller, Kiel Nautic, at Europe's largest boat show from January 20 until 28. See our products in action and even connect to our NMEA 2000 netwo...
Happy New Year and Merry Christmas
Thanks to your help and support, it was very successful year for us. We are glad to remember 2017, announce a few upcoming products and wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Yea...
Firmware 1.02 for J1708 Engine Gateway
This update is designed for Volvo Penta KAD owners who have different readings on analog gauges and NMEA 2000 instruments. Read more to learn why many customers love our products,...
CAN Log Viewer update with DTC support for J1939 engines
The new version of CAN Log Viewer can show lamps and active diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) of J1939 engines. It allows diagnosing an engine in a real time or troubleshooting an en...
Web Gauges and new sentences support
Update 1.08 for Wi-Fi, USB and NMEA 0183 gateways adds support of the MDA sentence. True wind calculation from apparent wind, fuel rate and engine temperature output are added to ...
CAN Log Viewer update 1.06 for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X
With this update, you'll be able to open logs of Raymarine chart plotters in the same way as .CAN files, connect to UDP ports of a Wi-Fi Gateway, and select preferred units for da...
How to set up a pair of Wi-Fi Gateways as a NMEA 2000 wireless bridge
A pair of Wi-Fi gateways can act as a NMEA 2000 wireless extender and allows joining of two or more physical networks. Benefits: saving on cables, reducing number of holes in bulk...
Update v1.07 for USB, Wi-Fi and NMEA 0183 gateways
Waypoint and routes support was added to our gateways. Read the article below and learn more about this most intriguing NMEA subject and find out why Elon Musk will set foot on Mar...
Voyage Recorder PC Software update
This minor update adds TWA (True Wind Angle) to the list of wind parameters supported (TWD, TWS, AWA, and AWS). All parameters are now available in GPX (tracks), CSV (spreadsheets)...
Control of Raymarine autopilots was added to our gateways
Firmware 1.06 adds the special support of Raymarine autopilots to the USB Gateway, Wi-Fi Gateway and NMEA 0183 Gateway. It allows navigating by a route or to a waypoint from mobi...
Using Navionics Boating App with NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway
We are glad to confirm that our gateway is compatible with the popular Navionics Boating App. You only need to configure one of the gateway's servers to stream NMEA 0183 data from...
Update for Engine Gateway YDEG-04 and CAN Log Viewer
J1939 and NMEA 2000 data viewers added to free CAN Log Viewer. With its help, owners of Wi-Fi and USB gateways can view live network data in readable form; owners of Engine Gate...
J1708 Gateway and amazing review in PBO
We are proud to present the J1708 Engine Gateway for NMEA 2000, it supports J1587 protocol and it is the only Gateway with support of Volvo Penta KAD engine protocol. The latest is...
Jubilee device: NMEA 0183 Gateway YDNG-02
We are glad to inform you that our jubilee 10th product is in stock. It is a gateway between NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183. Fast, smart and tiny. Our first product was introduce...
Minor updates for Voyage Recorder PC software, USB and Wi-Fi Gateways, Text Display
Support of new data types, recording data from USB and Wi-Fi gateways for future analysis and creating of GPX tracks, fixes, and a new device announcement. Picture 1. ...
Engine Gateway YDEG-04 is certified by NMEA
We are also glad to present a new box design and new adaptor cable for Volvo Penta EFI engines. Picture 1. New boxes with NMEA logo The Engine Gateway is the best choice...
Revolutionary N2K Wi-Fi Gateway is on stock
Yes, this is one more Wi-Fi Gateway on the market. Not the first, and not the last. Why it is a better choice for you? Read below! Let's look what others offer and why you don't...
Engine Gateway update: EDC II, J1708/J1587, forwarding, important fixes
New firmware allows collection of data from NMEA 2000 sensors on a engine network, has support for J1708/J1587 adaptors (test series is sent out!), and includes important fixes. ...
USB Gateway in stock, update for Recorder PC Software
We are glad to inform you that all models of our NMEA 2000 USB Gateway are in stock and ready for order. Also, PC Software for Voyage Recorder gets new features for racers. ...
Updates for Engine Gateway and Recorder PC Software
Tilt/trim for Volvo Penta engines added, cables for EFI engines will be in stock soon. YDVR Converter support of humidity both inside and outside in all output formats. The En...
Humidity Sensor on stock, USB and WiFi gateways coming soon
We are glad to inform that Humidity Sensor is on stock. Do not miss a limited time offer to get it with a discount on our web-site! Also we are glad to announce two great products...
Humidity Sensor is certified by NMEA
We are pleased to present our new product: the Humidity Sensor for NMEA 2000. This product has already passed National Marine Electronics Association certification and will be in ...
«A black box for your boat»: review of our Voyage Recorder in SailBits
Steve Mitchell from Seattle, WA (USA) - SailBits creator and blogger, has tested the Voyage Recorder manufactured by "Yacht Devices Ltd" and published an independent review on ...
Updates for Text Display and Voyage Recorder
Better compatibility with Garmin chart plotters now available in both products. New NMEA 2000 temperature messages are supported now in the Text Display. Voyage Recorder is comp...
Engine Gateway now support Volvo Penta EVC-A and EVC-MC (Volcano) protocols
We are proud to say that our product is the first and only NMEA 2000 gateway that supports the EVC-A and EVC-MC (Volcano) protocols used in Volvo Penta engines manufactured in 2...
Voyage Recorder updates for firmware and PC software
New version of YDVR Converter generates a list of NMEA 2000 devices and fixes damaged DAT files. New Voyage Recorder's firmware v1.22 with a bug fix is released. And we wish to ...
Digital Thermometer is certified by NMEA
We are glad to inform you that Digital Thermometer YDTC-13 was certified by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA). Certification is an important process intended t...
Updates for Text Display and NMEA 2000 Bridge
Engine and Tank Monitoring firmware and Instrument Display firmware are both updated, NMEA 2000 Bridge now support messages with 11-bit identifiers. The Text Display firm...
New Engine Gateway firmware with BRP Rotax engines support
We are glad to inform you that Engine Gateway now supports BRP CAN protocol in addition to Volvo Penta EVC and J1939 protocols. This protocol is used in the popular BRP Rotax ga...
New firmware for Voyage Recorder and a great update of Recorder PC software
More than 10 engine parameters including fuel rate and temperature are now supported by the PC software (click on the picture above to enlarge). Developers will be glad to know ...
NMEA 2000 Bridge firmware update 1.01 and new CAN Log Viewer tool
Firmware v.1.01 for the NMEA 2000 Bridge includes two significant modifications: the programming language now has new keywords init() and heartbeat(), and an additional format f...
Engine Gateway YDEG-04 firmware update v1.02 is released
We are glad to present new firmware for our Engine Gateway, with the fuel tank sensors calibration and exhaust gas temperature support. The new firmware is intended for owners...
Yacht Devices introduced its product line at the NMEA 2016 Conference & Expo in Naples, Florida
The Annual Conference of the National Marine Electronics Association gathers about 500 professional market participants: installers, dealers and manufacturers. Around fifty comp...
Engine and Tank Monitoring Firmware
With this firmware for the Text Display YDTD-20, you can monitor up to four engines and transmissions, temperature in the exhaust system, the vessel's trim tabs, four batteries, fo...
Yacht Devices NMEA 2000 Bridge on stock
We are proud to present this unique device, this anti-headache miracle pill, this installer's dream, this second life for old equipment, this researcher's paradise, this program...
J1939 and Volvo Penta EVC funny video
What prevents one from enjoying the whisper of the wind and the soft lapping of water? Even the smooth hum of the engine can meld organically into the sounds of nature. But the tac...
Announce: Yacht Devices NMEA 2000 Bridge
Yacht Devices proudly presents our newest product: a bridge for connecting two segments of a NMEA 2000 network with optional processing of messages between them. This device sol...
Meet the NMEA 2000 Engine Gateway for Volvo Penta and J1939 engines
We are glad to present the new Engine Gateway with unbeatable price of USD $189 including free world-wide delivery. Device contains built-in J1939 Y-connector and supplied with ...
Meet Yacht Devices at NMEA Conference in Naples, Florida
We invite you to attend the 2016 NMEA International Marine Electronics Conference & Expo, to be held September 20 - 22, at the Naples Grande Beach Resort, Naples, Florida. We ...
Firmware update 1.02i for the Display
Firmware update for the Text Display YDTD-20 is released today. It is Instrument Display firmware with the 1.02i version number. This update is recommended to all users. Changes...
Support of engine motor hours and filtering of the NMEA 2000 stream
New update of software for Voyage Recorder (YDVR Converter) is available for download. We are glad to present v1.05 of Voyage Recorder Converter releas...
Review of our Instruments Text Display in SailBits
Steve Mitchell from Seattle, WA (USA) - SailBits creator and blogger, has tested the Text Instrument Display manufactured by "Yacht Devices Ltd". Captain had been ...
Your own depth map with Voyage Recorder and ReefMaster
Many charts are good enough for big ships, but not adequate for fishing or sailing vessels. This article shows how to create your own depth map to use in Google Earth or other s...
Updates for Text Display and Voyage Recorder
New firmware update for the Text Display and update of YDVR Converter software are available for download. Firmware update for the Text Display YDTD-20 is released today. It is ...
Review of our Instruments Text Display in Panbo Marine Electronics Blog
Panbo, the #1 blog about marine electronics, published an independent review of a new product - Instruments Display YDTD-20N with a NMEA 2000 Micro Male connector, manufactured by ...
The Display is in stock
Text Display YDTD-20N with NMEA 2000 Micro Male connector is in stock and ready for order. This NMEA 2000 multifunction instrument display provides you with th...
Analyze fuel and water consumption and the heeling impact with Voyage Recorder
We are glad to present Version 1.02 of the YDVR Converter. This program converts Voyage Recorder data files into tracks, spreadsheets, printable logbooks and other formats. In a...
Meet the Display!
We are glad to present the new NMEA 2000 display with the ability to show the vessel's position, course and speed, wind and weather, engine revolutions, batteries statuses. But ...
How to plot a polar diagram and to build a wind rose using data collected by the Voyage Recorder
We have prepared two cases that allow you to analyze wind conditions and plot a polar chart for your yacht using Microsoft Excel. You can to use Voyage Recorde...
"The swiss army knife for data recording": SIGNAL Kool blogger about Voyage Recorder
SIGNAL Kool blogger Adam Hyde from Vancouver (Canada) has tested the Voyage Recorder manufactured by "Yacht Devices Ltd". "I can see this product being useful for ...
"El-marine": installation of NMEA 2000 digital temperature sensors manufactured by "Yacht Devices Ltd"
El-marine of Poland has installed multiple YDTC-13 thermometers from Yacht Devices Ltd in a NMEA 2000 network for one of their yacht clients. The temperature sensors install...