Sail Buyers Guide: Electronic Wind Instruments

Electronic Wind Instruments

B&G (Navico)
(Nashua, NH USA)
"H3000," "Hydra," "Hercules," standard & vertical masthead wands
www.BandG.com

Farallon Electronics
(Sausalito, CA USA)
"Windspar" carbon fiber vertical masthead wind sensor
www.farallon.us

Garmin International
(Olathe, KS USA)
GWS10 Marine wind Sensor
www.garmin.com

Maretron
(Phoenix, AZ USA)
WSO100: weather station that transmits windspeed, direction, air temperature, barometric pressure & humidity infomation
www.maretron.com

Maximum
(New Bedford, MA USA)
Shoreside brass case wind speed & direction
www.maximum-inc.com

Moor Electronics
(Buffalo, NY USA)
Moor apparent-wind and windspeed instruments
www.moorelectronics.com

Nexus Marine/Ocean Equipment
(Irvine, CA)
"Nexus" digital, analog repeater, standard & carbon fiber vertical stick transducers
www.oceanequipment.com

Ockam Instruments
(Milford, CT USA)
Digital system modules, ultrasonic wind sensor
www.ockam.com

SR Instruments
(Tonawanda, NY USA)
"SR Mariner" analog & analog/digital
www.srmariner.com

SignetMarine
(Redondo Beach, CA USA)
"SL" & "Self powered MK30 wind speed indicator" & "MK24" & "SmartPak"
www.signetmarine.com

Simrad (Navico)
(Lynnwood, WA USA)
"IS20" digital & analog
www.simrad.com

Swoffer Instruments
(Seattle, WA USA)
"Swoffer" service only
www.swoffer.com

Tecnautic (Electronics)
(West Hills (Los Angeles), CA USA)
"Wind-6" digital
www.tecnautic.com

Vetus America
(Hanover, MD USA)
Wind speed/direction disc sensor with no moving parts
www.vetus.com