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Maritime Computers and Displays for Bridge, Deck and Subsea
Where Marine Computing Is Deployed
Vessels and offshore sites use industrial computers in four main places: the bridge, the engine room, the open deck and the link back to shore. Each has its own approvals, sealing and connectivity needs, so the right form factor differs from one to the next.
ECDIS, Radar and Conning Displays
The bridge runs on type-approved equipment. ECDIS chart displays need colour calibration to IEC 61174, and every computer and monitor around the conning position is expected to meet IEC 60945 for EMC and environment, with DNV type approval where the vessel is classed. Marine panel PCs and box PCs with NMEA 0183 ports interface to GPS, AIS, gyro and radar so the same hardware can serve navigation, alarm and monitoring duties.
Alarm, Monitoring and Condition Data
Engine control rooms and machinery spaces need fanless computers that tolerate heat, vibration and a noisy electrical supply. Marine box PCs and IIoT gateways collect engine, tank and power data over Modbus, CAN and NMEA, run the alarm and monitoring system, and feed condition monitoring that flags a failing pump or bearing before it stops the vessel.
Sealed Computers for Deck, Aquaculture and Unmanned Vessels
Outside the wheelhouse the enclosure does the work. IP67 and IP69K computers with M12 connectors survive salt spray, washdown and constant vibration on cranes, workboats and fish-farm cages. Sealed NVIDIA Jetson computers add edge AI for camera, sonar and LiDAR processing on autonomous surface and underwater vehicles, where the data is acted on in the craft rather than sent ashore.
Bonded Cellular and Satellite Links to Shore
Superyachts, cruise ships and research vessels expect a working connection in port and at anchor. Embedded computers with multiple SIM slots bond 4G and 5G links into one stable, secure connection, hand over to satellite offshore, and segment guest, crew and operational traffic. The same hardware hosts local content, monitoring dashboards and remote access for shore support.
Built to the Standards Marine Demands
Marine hardware is specified against a small set of standards that cover the electrical environment of a vessel and the approvals a classed ship must carry. We select products whose datasheets state compliance with each one, and say so where a product is designed to a standard rather than type approved.
Marine-Ready Hardware
Marine Computers
Marine box PCs, sealed waterproof units and edge AI computers designed to IEC 60945 and DNV requirements for bridge, engine room and deck.
Marine Panel PCs
Sealed touch display and fanless computer in one flush-mounted unit, designed to DNV and IEC 60945 requirements for bridge and engine room consoles.
Marine Monitors and Displays
ECDIS-calibrated monitors and front-IP66 marine displays from 10.1 to 32 inches for bridge and deck consoles.
Ranges in Marine Computers
I330EAC Marine Box PCs
Compact fanless marine computers with NMEA 0183 ports and digital I/O, designed to IEC 60945 and DNV requirements. Suits navigation and radio equipment interfacing, alarm and monitoring systems and bridge PCs that drive separate marine monitors.
SEMIL Waterproof Half-Rack Computers
IP67 and IP69K sealed computers with M12 connectors throughout, built to MIL-STD-810 with GPU options, on Intel Core 12th to 14th Gen. Suits open-deck, crane and workboat installations exposed to salt spray, washdown and constant vibration.
AWP Waterproof Box PCs
IP66 and IP67 waterproof fanless PCs with M12 Ethernet and wide-range DC input, from the compact POC-766AWP to the Nuvo-9650AWP. Suits deck sensors, cameras and gateways mounted outside the wheelhouse without an extra enclosure.
MILBOX Sealed Jetson Computers
IP67-sealed NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin and AGX Thor computers with circular MIL connectors, for maritime systems that need edge AI in a sealed enclosure. Suits vision, sonar processing and autonomous vessel workloads on deck or in unmanned craft.
SabreCom Rugged Mission Computers
Sealed rugged mission computers on Intel Core i7, designed to MIL-STD-461, 704 and 1275 with IP67 protection. Suits naval and research vessels where a compact conduction-cooled system replaces a cabinet of boards.
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Ranges in Marine Panel PCs
MR Marine Panel PCs
12.1 to 24-inch marine panel PCs on Intel Core Tiger Lake, designed to DNV and IEC 60945 requirements with front IP66 sealing and sunlight-readable options. Suits bridge consoles, chart tables and engine control rooms where the display and computer share one flush-mounted unit.
IP67 Deck Panel PC
19-inch panel PC sealed to IP67 on every face with a high-brightness display, for open decks, wing stations and workboats where spray and washdown reach the screen.
NRU Waterproof Jetson Panel PC
IP66 waterproof 10.1-inch AI panel PC powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano and Orin NX. Suits deck-mounted vision and monitoring where a sealed touch display and edge AI computer are one unit.
PPC-120T Flush Mount Panel PC
12.1-inch front-IP65 flush mount panel PC on an Intel quad-core, for engine room HMIs and secondary consoles where a marine-approved display is not a requirement.
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Ranges in Marine Monitors and Displays
ECDIS-Calibrated Monitors
15 to 32-inch ECDIS-calibrated marine monitors to IEC 61174, designed to DNV and IEC 60945 requirements, with PCAP touch and 4K options. Suits chart displays on the bridge where colour calibration is part of the type approval.
Front-IP66 Panel Mount Displays
10.1 to 21.3-inch marine displays with front IP66 sealing, PCAP touch and high-brightness options, designed to DNV and IEC 60945 requirements. Suits wheelhouse consoles, wing stations and engine control rooms.
Widescreen Bridge Displays
19 and 24-inch panel mount marine displays for radar, conning and CCTV views, designed to DNV and IEC 60945 requirements, with sunlight-readable variants for open bridge wings.
M320TF True-Flat 32-inch Display
32-inch 4K true-flat touch display designed to DNV and IEC 60945 requirements. Suits integrated bridge consoles and large-format chart or CCTV walls.
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Marine Case Studies and Guides
Recent marine projects we have delivered and our guide to the standards behind them.
An Extension of Your Engineering Team
Our engineers work as part of your team, not as a reseller. We check the I/O, power and thermal fit against your vessel or cabinet before you commit to a build.
Built, Imaged and Ready to Deploy
Modules, memory, storage and cards are fitted and the OS image loaded before shipping, so each unit is tested as a complete build and ready to work on the day it arrives.
Supported for the Life of the Project
Repeatable builds, revision control and last-time-buy planning keep later units matching the first across a fleet programme that can run for a decade or more.
Speak to a Marine Computing Specialist.
Tell us where the system will be installed, the approvals it must meet and the interfaces you need to connect. We will recommend the right form factor, then configure, image and test it before it ships.