NavLink HD 5.4.5

NavLink HD 5.4.5

DigitalYacht Ltd. – Freeware – iOS
out of 9 votes
Latest Version
5.4.5
image/svg+xml VERY GOOD User Rating

Marine Navigation App that transforms your Apple Device into a comprehensive chart plotter. It encompasses a range of navigation tools including AIS and NMEA instruments, as well as trip planning capabilities.

A collection of high-resolution vector charts covering areas such as the US Great Lakes, California, UK & Ireland, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Croatia, and Spain can be accessed through separate In-App Purchases.

The free functionalities consist of:

  • Realtime GPS position display on the map
  • Live AIS ship overlay when linked to a compatible wireless AIS system through a wireless NMEA connection featuring CPA and TCPA alarms
  • NMEA Wind Speed and Direction indicators
  • Waypoints and routes with complete editing and planning features
  • Displays for Position, COG, SOG, VMG, bearing, distance, and ETA
  • Weather buoy data
  • A-B chart ruler for quick bearing and distance measurements
  • Favorite Place markers (POIs)

Additional features available through In-App Purchase subscription:

  • Marine Charts - Annual subscriptions for charts utilizing the latest Hydrographic Office data with automatic updates for one year
  • NavLink Pro - Provides live internet AIS feeds specific to your area and an Augmented Reality HorizonView displaying course information, routes, navaids, AIS targets, POIs, and Air Draught on the camera screen for straightforward Nav-Aid and vessel identification

Plan and execute routes with ease using instant route and waypoint creation by tapping on the screen. Additional features include a route reverse function, route overview with inter-leg bearing and distance readings, and the ability to share routes via Dropbox and email with other users.

Utilizing the latest S57 based digital mapping, NavLink offers automatic updates for each yearly subscription. With vector mapping capabilities allowing you to manage layers of data for screen declutter or information maximization.

NavLink is compatible with all Digital Yacht's wireless NMEA devices such as iAIS, WLN10, WLN10HS, NavLink, iNavHub, and PilotLink for streaming wireless AIS data to your Apple device.

Note: If using a WiFi-only iPad, you will require an external Bluetooth GPS receiver like the Garmin Glo for navigation purposes.

Please be advised: The continued use of GPS running in the background can significantly reduce battery life.

Subscriptions:

In-App purchases encompass 1-year subscriptions which automatically renew at the end of each term unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the current period expires. Payment will be deducted from your iTunes Account upon purchase confirmation and renewal within 24 hours before the subscription terminates. Subscriptions can be managed by the iTunes account holder with auto-renewal settings accessible in Account Settings post purchase. Active subscription cancellation is not permissible.

Safety Notice:

NavLink (inclusive of NOAA charts) is intended as a navigation aid. Official government charts and notice to mariners remain the primary source of current information required for safe navigation. Users should exercise caution and judgment when operating their vessels by relying on official government charts in conjunction with this product or any other Digital Yacht offering.

Purchasing this App denotes acceptance of its limitations along with those of its associated charts.

Overview

NavLink HD is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by DigitalYacht Ltd..

The latest version of NavLink HD is 5.4.5, released on 06/16/2024. It was initially added to our database on 06/16/2024.

NavLink HD runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of NavLink HD gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • High-definition marine navigation software providing detailed charts for boating
  • User-friendly interface with easy-to-use features for route planning and navigation
  • Offers real-time updates for charts and weather information to ensure accurate and up-to-date data
  • Supports multiple device connectivity for enhanced flexibility and convenience
  • Integration with AIS systems for improved vessel tracking and safety

Cons

  • Relatively high cost compared to other marine navigation apps
  • Requires a stable internet connection for real-time updates and data synchronization
  • Compatibility limitations with certain devices or operating systems may be a drawback for some users

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