B&G Vulcan 7R 7-inch Chartplotter Display - Radar Compatible With Global Basemap The B&G Vulcan 7 is a great value, sailing chartplotter designed for coastal cruising and club racing. This easy-to-use, intuitive 7-inch multi-touch screen is packed with B&G's unique sailing features including SailSteer and RacePanel. Simply integrate with your existing system, expansion is simple as Vulcan is NMEA 2000, Broadband Radar, ForwardScan and autopilot ready; and features built-in 10Hz GPS and Wi-Fi. Key Features • Easy to use multi-touch display
• Dedicated sailing features for cruising or racing: SailSteer, SailingTime, RacePanel, Laylines
• Easy to integrate – Connect Vulcan to an existing system and add basic sailing components
• Broadband Radar™ and ForwardScan™ ready
• Integrated Wi-Fi
• Control your B&G Pilot
• Instrument data display Full Details Easy-to-use
B&G Vulcan has an easy-to-use, intuitive, multi-touch screen. Use the familiar pinch to zoom and swipe to pan actions to explore the many benefits to make your life on the water easier and safer; add waypoints and plan your route with ease. Dedicated Sailing features for cruising and racing.
With B&G's award-winning sailing functions, you can see all of your key sailing data together on one screen, or overlaid on charts for the modern sailor's ultimate navigational view. Simply add sailing instruments and sensors to activate B&G SailSteer, which will provide an intuitive graphic display of your Boat Speed, Wind data, Heading, Tide, Wind Shift Sectors and even Laylines. It's easy to add waypoints or plot a course; and with B&G SailingTime you'll see waypoint arrival times based on a sailing course and tidal effects, rather than a straight-line calculation. Simple integration
Get more from your Vulcan by expanding your system via the industry-standard NMEA 2000 network. You can add sailing instruments and sensors, as well as autopilot, Broadband Radar, ForwardScan or SonicHub to create a system to suit your needs. Vulcan can be used as a secondary autopilot controller providing easy access to Intelligent Sail Steering, manual and auto steering functions, and Smart Maneuver functionality combined with intuitive menus for ultimate control. B&G Broadband 3G or 4G Radar integrates with Vulcan to keep watch as you sail, with the ability to identify and track targets from 36 nautical miles away (4G) to right off the bow. With the addition of a ForwardScan transducer, you can see what lies ahead under the water with approaching depth information. Explore poorly-charted or unfamiliar waters confidently. Vulcan features built-in Wi-Fi and offers easy access to selected online services, including PredictWind weather forecasts and routing, via marina or smartphone hotspots. Or use the Wi-Fi to mirror the screen of your Vulcan 7 to a compatible smartphone or tablet, for a cost-effective dual-station solution you can take anywhere on board. Specifications: | Resolution | 800 x 480 |
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| Display Type | TFT Widescreen | | Brightness | 1200nits | | Power Supply | 12V DC | | Power Consumption | 12 W (900 mA @ 13.5 V) | | Operating Temperature | -15DegC to +55degC (5degF to +131degF) | | Waterproof Standard | IPx6, IPx7 | | GPS Antenna Type | 10 Hz Internal | | Connectivity | 1 x microSD, Ethernet, NMEA 2000, Power, Sonar Transducer, WiFi | | Product Weight | 0.9kg / 2lb | | Product Width | 197mm / 7.76" | | Product Height | 141mm / 5.56" | | Product Depth | 82.7mm / 3.26" | | Waypoints/Routes/Trails Storage | 50 Tracks, 500 Routes, 6000 Waypoints | | Languages | Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatia, Danish, Dutch, English (UK), English (US), Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian | | Compatible Charts | C-Map, Insight, Navionics, NV Digital Charts | | Bundles | 3G Radar, Vulcan 7 (display only) |
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B&G Vulcan 7R 7-inch Chartplotter & Radar Display With Global Basemap Frequenty Asked Questions:
Q. Does the Vulcan 7R include built-in GPS and Wi-Fi?
A. Yes. It features built-in 10Hz GPS receiver with support for WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS, and GLONASS, integrated Wi-Fi for software updates, PredictWind weather routing, and screen mirroring to mobile devices.
Q. What sailing-specific features does the Vulcan 7R offer?
A. Exclusive B&G sailing tools include: SailSteer: Combines wind, heading, tide, and waypoint data into one intuitive display, SailingTime: Calculates ETA based on wind and tide, RacePanel: Helps optimise start line performance and race strategy,
Q. Is the Vulcan 7R compatible with radar and sonar systems?
A. Yes. It supports Broadband Radar
Q. Can I use the Vulcan 7R to control my autopilot system?
A. Absolutely. The Vulcan 7R acts as a fully functional autopilot controller, allowing you to: Activate and adjust autopilot modes, View rudder angle and course data, Integrate with B&G systems like Triton
Q. What connectivity options are available?
A. Connectivity includes: NMEA 2000 Micro-C port, Ethernet (5-pin yellow connector) for radar and Sirius (USA only), Dual microSD slots (max 32GB each), Bluetooth for wireless accessories
Q. Is the Vulcan 7R waterproof and suitable for UK conditions?
A. Yes. It's rated IPX6 and IPX7, meaning it's: Resistant to heavy rain and spray, Submersible up to 1 metre for 30 minutes. Perfect for UK coastal and inland waters.
Q. Can I mount the Vulcan 7R on a bracket or flush panel?
A. Yes. It supports both: Bracket mounting for flexible positioning, Flush panel mounting for a sleek, integrated helm layout. Dimensions (without bracket): 197 mm x 141 mm x 82.7 mm
Q. What chart options are compatible with the Vulcan 7R?
A. Compatible cartography includes: C-MAP, Navionics, Insight Genesis. You can overlay charts with radar and SailSteer data for enhanced situational awareness.
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