Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System

Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System

Chartplotters & Fishfinders / June 23, 2020 / tags: Garmin,

The Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System is the premier multi-display solution for Volvo Penta propulsion systems. Developed in partnership with Garmin, it gives drivers access to all operational and monitoring controls on one interface, delivering one-touch control from a single multi-display source. The Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System provides a complete overview of crucial engine data, featuring a multifunction touchscreen display integrated with the Volva Penta Electronic Vessel Control System. Using this system, you can easily control navigation using Joystick Driving or Autopilot options, enjoying navigational flexibility.

Highly Advanced Technology With the Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System

This advanced system combines the best of the reliable, user-friendly Garmin interface with pivotal handling and safety information from Volvo Penta. Outfitted with powerful, easy to use, networked Garmin chartplotter technology incorporated into the Volvo Penta user interface and unique electronic Engine Vessel Control (EVC), the Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System delivers a superior boating experience.  

Fully Customizable Display Layout & Views

The Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System allows you to customize your screen layout and views, choosing the data you wish to display. Link to specific buttons on the control and joystick for fast access to need-to-know information. With assigned buttons, you can automatically change your layout for particular scenarios, such as viewing the radar or using reverse cameras.

Unparalleled Coverage & Amazing Detail

Preloaded with BlueChart g3 Coastal Charts, integrated Garmin and Navionics data provide industry-leading coverage and clarity, delivering unsurpassed performance on the water. Program the system with the ideal safe depth and overhead clearance for your vessel and watch it quickly calculate the best route using Auto Guidance technology. Up to 1-foot contours ensure a more accurate depiction of bottom structures, including Depth Range Shading and Shallow Water Shading, to help you maintain your target depth and ensure safety.

Move Freely

Connect your compatible mobile device, Garmin watch, or hands-free Garmin Nautix device to your Glass Cockpit with the ActiveCaptain app. With the Volva Penta Glass Cockpit System, you can complete navigation tasks from anywhere on your ship. 

Available in Multiple Display Sizes

The Volva Penta Glass Cockpit System is versatile enough to install in any boat type or location. Choose from 7 to 24-inch display sizes, including all-in-one configurations with a built-in GPS Antenna and SD card reader. Smaller models are well suited to modestly-sized vessels, or as a complement to other navigation systems. Larger systems are ideal for sizable sailing vessels or motor yachts, highlighting the size and beauty of your craft and providing a more expansive, easy to read view.

How Will You Configure Your Glass Cockpit System? 

  • Volva Penta system components
    • Joystick docking/driving
    • Throttle controls
    • Autopilot control
    • Interceptor trim control
    • Dynamic Positioning System (DPS)
    • Engine diagnostics
  • Garmin system components
    • Radar
    • Sonar
    • GPS antenna
    • VHF communications
    • Autopilot hardware
    • Fusion-Link Entertainment
    • VIRB cameras and AXIS camera support
    • Regional navigation charts

Are you looking for a little more from your marine electronics? Learn more about the sleek, cutting edge technology of the Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit System from J-TEK Marine today.