Electrical kits
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Navigate with BlueNav's complete electric kits.
For the first time, BlueNav is going beyond connected propulsion to offer a complete solution with integrated batteries. The Essential 8 and Explorer 8 kits are our first all-in-one kits, designed to offer an unrivalled electric sailing experience.
At the heart of this offering is our 8 kW electric outboard motor combined with our ultra-responsive 3D joystick, a true revolution that makes every manoeuvre intuitive and precise. More than just a product, these kits are a gateway to simple, clean and connected navigation.
The composition of the kits
Each BlueNav Essential 8 or Explorer 8 kit contains all the components needed to switch to electric propulsion with confidence:
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8 kW electric outboard motor – quiet, retractable and powerful with over 90% efficiency.
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Ultra-responsive BlueNav 3D joystick – intuitive and precise control for unprecedented ease of manoeuvring.
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Two IONBASE batteries with integrated BMS:
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Essential 8 : 2 × 3,4 kWh
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Explorer 8 : 2 × 6,8 kWh
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BlueNav virtual anchor – automatically maintains position in adverse weather conditions for greater comfort and safety with low energy consumption.
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All BlueNav navigation assistance features: Course and Route Maintenance, Cruise Control, etc.
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Power Unit – the power unit that guarantees optimum performance.
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CCU (Central Control Unit) – the brain of the system for smooth communication between all components.
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Charger – fast and reliable for easily recharging your batteries at any shore power connection.
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Complete cabling – all cables and connectors required for plug-and-play installation.
Compatible with NMEA systems, BlueNav kits can be easily integrated into most boats. Simply plug in and sail to enjoy a clean, quiet and fully connected experience.
What are the differences between the Essential 8 and Explorer 8 kits?
Les kits Essential 8 et Explorer 8 partagent le même moteur puissant et efficace, le même joystick 3D ultra-réactif et toutes les fonctionnalités BlueNav, mais ils diffèrent principalement en termes d’autonomie.
Depending on your sailing needs, one will offer lightness, the other extended autonomy for more ambitious trips.
Sail with new peace of mind
In addition to electric propulsion and batteries, each BlueNav Essential 8 and Explorer 8 kit includes privileged access to our intelligent software features, designed to make every manoeuvre safer and easier.
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360° Docking – turn smoothly on the spot for stress-free docking.
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Virtual anchor – stay put in wind and current without having to drop anchor.
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Staying on course – maintain your chosen course, whatever the conditions.
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Waypoint tracking – plan a route and let the system guide your navigation.
All these features are included free of charge during the first year to give you a complete experience right from the start. Beyond that, they remain accessible via an annual subscription, so you can continue to benefit from assisted navigation.