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    NEW GEAR

    Feb 03, 2022 4 minutes

    OLAS N2K MOB TRACKER

    £240

    www.exposure-use.com

    Light specialist Exposure has expanded its award-winning OLAS man overboard system with the new N2K unit.

    Like previous OLAS systems, it works by detecting when someone wearing its Bluetooth tag goes out of range, then raising the alarm. The N2K brings added functionality when an MOB event is detected, thanks to its NMEA connectivity. It will sound an alert via the ship’s speakers, flash a light and trigger the MOB function of the chart plotter. It can even stop the engine if it is fitted with a kill switch function – something usually only seen on outboards.

    Available later this year, the system is suitable

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