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TRENZ PPU SIRIUS - New Generation Portable Pilot Unit

published on 18 February 2025 - 694 -

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Found on YouTube. Created by "Marine-Pilots". Originally published on 2024-12-04.

TRENZ proudly present you the next generation portable pilot unit.
"SIRIUS" has been redesigned to allow more functionality and precision now and new features in the future.

www.trenz-ppu.com

SIRIUS Features:

High-precision Rate of Turn (ROT) achieved through dual gyroscope and accelerometer integration, utilizing the TRENZ Sensor Fusion algorithm
Standard-precision GNSS receiver supporting four concurrent constellations (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou) and augmentation via SBAS
Advanced AIS/RS485 input circuit protection with polarity correction for miswired vessels
Rapid startup with system readiness achieved in under 30 seconds
2000mAh/14.8Wh LiPo battery with runtimes of up to 24 hours
Fast charging via USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Support
WiFi and Bluetooth(*) connectivity supporting up to three simultaneous clients. (*Bluetooth is not compatible with iOS devices)
Ultra-compact dimensions and a weight of only 216 grams
Simple configuration, sensor testing, and updates via app.
Configurable heading tick, adjustable LEDs, Leave-behind-alarm, and various additional features
Two years of warranty - warranty extension available

Made in Germany

TRENZ GmbH

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