VDO

VDO marine instruments

- From speedometer specialist to the leading supplier of automotive electronics and mechatronics -

The company was founded in 1929 by a merger between DEUTA GmbH and OTA Apparate GmbH. Since 2008, as a brand within Continental Automotive GmbH, a subsidary of Continental AG. Continental AG is currently the largest automotive supplier in the world and is Germany's market leader in tire manufacturing. The group, headquartered in Hanover, now employs more than 200,000 people in 55 countries (of which around 50,000 are employed by VDO).

VDO instrumentation series for pleasure craft, motor boats and sailing yachts

ViewLine - An extensive, analogue instrument series for recreational boats, outboard engines and yachts up to 7m in length. The displays and instruments offer the possibility to use combination and multifunctional devices.

• Navigation instruments (speed / rudder angle / trim angle / depth of water etc.)
• Instruments for monitoring the motor (speed / battery charge / oil temperature, etc.)
• Fill level instruments (fuel / fresh water / waste water)
• Quartz clock and outside temperature indicator

AcquaLink

A high-quality instrument series for engine monitoring, comprehensive navigation and boat information for sailing and motoryachts with a length of 10m and up.

• 7" and 4.3" full color TFT multifunctional displays
• Navigation instruments (position / speed / rudder angle / trim angle / water depth etc.)
• Instruments for monitoring the motor (speed / battery charge / oil temperature, etc.)
• Fill level instruments (fuel / fresh water / waste water)
• Control units (AcquaLink Nav Box and AcquaLink

OceanLink

A digital instrument cluster directly connected to the CAN bus of the motor for modern sports and leisure boats up to 18m in length.

• Instruments for monitoring the motor (control of up to 256 parameters, from engine speed to operating hours)
• Fuel tank indicator (Unidirectional EasyLink bus, from master to satellite)

Sensors

Multifunctional sensors measure and transmit information to different instruments. They are extremely robust and compatible with VDO marines series products.

• Nav-Sensor / Windsensor / Sumlog®Energy / Depth sensor / Rudder bearing sensor / Fresh water sensor / Pressure sensor / Pyrometer sensor / Current sensor etc.

Accessories

Cameras and products for a variety of music enjoyment on board

• Camera systems for safe maneuvering
• Entertainment on board (AcquaLink Media Box / FM- / AM-Radiotuner / Bluetooth-Player etc.)