Periskal Nautical Chart
Periskal navigation chart is a professional digital navigation system designed specifically for inland waterway navigation. The system provides accurate information to vessels through detailed electronic charts, whether for river or canal navigation. The software complies with the EU RIS directive and the Danube Commission's inland ECDIS standards and works with map data stored in S-57 v2.3/v2.4 format. It shows the vessel's real-time position on the map via GPS or AIS connection. Read more...
• Standard product for inland navigation
• Complies with the (inland) ECDIS 2.3/2.4 standard and the RIS (River Information Services) standard
• Navigation and route planning software for European inland waterways with GPS and route planning
• Real-time position display based on GPS or AIS signals
• Integrated route planner
• Detailed map data
• You can print the route with comments
• Available in Hungarian, among other languages
• Distance and direction measurement on the map
• The necessary map sections must be purchased separately. This item number only includes the basic software
• For information on available map sections, please visit the manufacturer's website or contact us
• Maintenance/customer support contract
• Telephone support
• Map and software updates
• Online data and RIS services
• Mobile and tablet functions
• 1-year main software and map updates
• The update applies to all map licenses you have purchased.
• Additional module for displaying AIS (Automatic Identification System) signals from ships
• Display of detailed ship data
• Visual display of direction data received from AIS
• Receiving and sending AIS data from the software
• Connection to various AIS devices
• AIS Watch/CPA view - monitoring of neighboring ships (time and distance data before collision)
• MKD (Minimum Keyboard Display) support - operation with black box AIS units
What are the advantages of digital navigation software?
The great advantages of digital systems are real-time data display, automatic position tracking, and accurate, up-to-date information. These contribute to safer and more efficient navigation. Periskal Viewer also supports North Up, Course Up, and Radar modes, as well as preset display styles (day, dusk, night).
How does Periskal help with water navigation?
Periskal allows for detailed visualization of waterways, including structures, bridges, locks, and other navigational obstacles. The system also provides warnings when approaching dangerous environments. The built-in route planner allows you to enter departure and arrival points and select intermediate stops. The system takes into account the size of the vessel and provides a detailed list of objects for route planning.
What types of inland waterway maps does the system include?
Periskal covers most of the European inland waterways, including the Danube, Rhine, Main, and other canals. The maps include channel widths, depths, and navigation rules.
How are maps updated within the Periskal system?
The system provides periodic updates that can be downloaded online. Users are automatically notified of new data, which can be easily installed.
What devices is the Periskal map system compatible with?
The software is available on Windows-based PCs, laptops, and certain marine-specific displays. It is important that the user has a GPS-enabled device.
How can Periskal be used for route planning by boaters?
The user can set the starting point and destination, and the system calculates the most optimal route. It takes into account the size and speed of the vessel and the relevant navigation rules. The system also supports the export of routes to the BICS2 system.
What should you know about the accuracy of electronic charts?
Periskal's electronic charts are based on official databases, providing detailed and accurate information. The system is continuously maintained, making it a reliable navigation tool.
How does Periskal differ from other navigation solutions?
Periskal is specifically tailored to the needs of inland waterway navigation. It not only provides maps, but also assists boaters with complex navigation functions. With the help of the AIS module, it displays real-time information about other vessels, including vessel name, direction, speed, identifiers, and destination.
How does Periskal provide GPS-based water navigation?
The system positions the vessel on the map based on real-time GPS signals, which are continuously updated according to the current location. This increases navigation safety. In addition to GPS, data stored by the AIS module can also be displayed.
Who do we recommend the Periskal navigation map to?
We recommend it to all professional and recreational boaters who regularly travel on inland waterways. It can be particularly useful for barge, transport, and excursion shipping.
How can I purchase the Periskal navigation software?
The software is available in our webshop, where you can also find a detailed product description and installation guide. After ordering, we will deliver it to you with fast shipping.
How reliable is the Periskal system?
The system has been in use throughout Europe for many years and has been continuously developed and tested. Based on user feedback, it provides stable and reliable operation.
What support do we provide for using the map?
Our webshop's customer service will help you with installation, setup, and learning how to use it. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.
What should you pay attention to before purchasing a Periskal map?
Make sure that your device is compatible with the system and that you have the appropriate GPS module. Also check the areas covered.
Why choose Periskal maps over other options?
Periskal's reliability, precision, and versatility make it one of the best choices for inland navigation. The system can be expanded with an AIS option, which is capable of displaying the position, identification, direction, and speed of other vessels in real time, as well as sending messages. If you want to put your navigation on a solid footing, we recommend this option.