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This navigation computer is designed for the professional mariner or open
ocean yachtsman. Its PDA format has a large display, and easy to understand
prompts provide a very user friendly navigation computer. This easy-to-use, hand-held
computer with high resolution touch screen is a state-of-the-art navigation system.
The Tamaya NC-2100E's PDA format has a large display and six built-in navigation
programs with simple prompts to help make it easy to operate. It provides the capability
to graphically display lines of position, and it features course and distance, dead
reckoning, great circle, ETA, current, LOP and meridian passage computations.
In addition, this computer includes HMS and HHH conversions, a long term Nautical
Almanac and twilight azimuth and altitude computations for celestial bodies. The
Tamaya NC-2100E can also receive Latitude and Longitude data from a GPS Receiver*.
The unit is also a fully functioning HP PDA with Microsoft Outlook, Active Sync
and Media Player plus additional software from Hewlett Packard.
Features
- Simple operation with built-in programs
- Course and Distance computation
- Dead Reckoning computation
- Great Circle computation
- ETA computation
- Current computation
- LOP computation
- Meridian Passage computation
- Convenient conversions for to HMS and to HHH
- Long term Nautical Almanac for the Sun, Moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
and 63 stars. The built-in Almanac is usable until 2100, it is good with accuracy
better than 0'.2 .
- Twilight Time mode computes time of rise or set, civil twilight and azimuth
for the Sun and rise or set, age and azimuth for the Moon
- Prediction/Identification mode computes azimuth and altitude for all celestial bodies and displays any usable bodies above the horizon
- In addition, this unit also functions as a pocket PC, utilizing the Microsoft
OS. Such functions as: Daily Planner and calendar, Excel Documents, Image Library,
Notes, Windows Media, and Word Documents are available.
- PDA operation is by touch panel with stylus pen.
- Power is from a lithium rechargeable battery and AC 100-120 volt adapter
only.
- The charge time of 3.5 hours gives 6 hours continuous operation.
- The hardware is a HP iPAQ rz1700 pocket PC
- Weighing 6 oz. the dimensions of the NC-2100E are 3" x 4¾" x 7"
*GPS Receiver Not Included
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