Vakaros Multifunctional Sailing Instruments

Vakaros Atlas 2

The Atlas 2 is Vakaros' premier sailing instrument, designed to deliver unparalleled precision and performance for competitive sailors.

• Display: Features a 4.4-inch high-contrast LCD with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, ensuring readability even in direct sunlight. The display offers a 160-degree viewing angle, with digit heights up to 90 mm in landscape mode and 40 mm in portrait mode.
• Sensors: Equipped with a 25 Hz L1+L5 dual-band, multi-constellation GNSS receiver for centimeter-level positional accuracy. Additional sensors include a 3-axis magnetometer, gyroscope, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, temperature sensor, and barometric pressure sensor.
• Battery: Powered by an integrated 4600 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery, the Atlas 2 offers over 100 hours of runtime. Charging is facilitated through Qi-compatible wireless technology.
• Data Logging: Incorporates 256 MB of internal storage, capable of logging data at rates of 2, 5, or 10 Hz, accommodating over 100 hours of data depending on the logging rate.
• Connectivity: Supports wireless connections with smartphones and tablets via the Vakaros Connect app, as well as compatibility with third-party sensors.
• Functions: Provides features such as distance to line, time to line, time to burn, race timer, heel angle, speed, strip chart view, and Velocity Made Good (VMG).

The Atlas 2 is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of professional sailors, offering a comprehensive suite of tools to enhance performance on the water.

Vakaros Atlas Edge

The Vakaros Atlas Edge is designed for sailors seeking advanced navigation capabilities with a focus on simplicity and efficiency.

• Display: Utilizes a 4.4-inch transflective LCD screen with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, ensuring clarity under various lighting conditions. The display supports digit heights up to 90 mm and includes an adaptive red backlight and RGB LED array.
• Sensors: Features a 25 Hz L1+L5 dual-band GNSS receiver, 3-axis magnetometer, gyroscope, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and temperature sensor.
• Battery: Equipped with a 4600 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery, the Atlas Edge provides over 100 hours of continuous operation, with Qi-compatible wireless charging.
• Data Logging: Offers 256 MB of internal storage, capable of logging data at 2, 5, or 10 Hz, supporting extensive data collection for performance analysis.
• Connectivity: Supports wireless connections with smartphones and tablets, facilitating real-time data synchronization and firmware updates.
• Functions: Includes countdown timers, shift tracking, strip chart views, and VMG calculations, providing essential data for tactical decision-making.

The Vakaros Atlas Edge is tailored for sailors who require reliable, high-performance instrumentation in a user-friendly package.

Mounting Accessories

ILCA/Laser Mount Gen2

Designed specifically for ILCA and Laser class sailboats, the Gen2 Deck Mount offers a secure and convenient solution for instrument placement.

• Design: Features an integrated quick-release mechanism with a concealed compression spring to minimize exposure to saltwater, enhancing durability.
• Installation: Affixes to the deck using supplied 3M Dual Lock, allowing for placement either aft or in front of the mast.
• Compatibility: Fully compatible with Vakaros protective cases and includes an optional adapter for quick transitions between an Atlas device and a Micro Compass.

This mount ensures that sailors can easily access and secure their instruments, optimizing data visibility and usability during races.

Vakaros Technical Innovations

Vakaros is committed to integrating state-of-the-art technology into its products to enhance sailing performance. Key innovations include:

• Advanced Sensor Integration: Utilizing high-frequency GNSS receivers and multi-axis inertial measurement units to provide precise real-time data on position, speed, heading, heel, and pitch.
• User-Centric Design: Emphasizing intuitive interfaces and high-visibility displays to ensure critical information is easily accessible under all sailing conditions.
• Wireless Connectivity: Facilitating seamless data synchronization and firmware updates through wireless connections with smart devices, enhancing user experience and product longevity.

Through continuous innovation and a deep understanding of sailors' needs, Vakaros delivers reliable and sophisticated tools that empower sailors to achieve their best performance on the water.