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Simrad brings NEON OS 2.5 to NSO 4, adds ActiveTarget and Power-Pole integration

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Kirsten Thomas
Simrad brings NEON OS 2.5 to NSO 4, adds ActiveTarget and Power-Pole integration
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Simrad has released the NEON OS 2.5 update for its marine displays, introducing new integrations for live sonar, engine data, and third-party systems. The update also simplifies the user interface and adds advanced split-screen capabilities for better navigation.

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This update enhances the technological capabilities of recreational and professional marine navigation systems, improving safety and efficiency for anglers and boaters.

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The update also brings native CZone control, expanded Mercury and Yamaha engine data, and six-way split-screen views to Simrad’s current NEON-based displays.

Simrad has released NEON OS 2.5, an update for its current NEON-based multifunction displays – NSX, NSX ULTRAWIDE, NSS 4 and NSO 4 – adding live sonar support, several third-party system integrations, and interface changes.

For anglers, the update adds support for Lowrance ActiveTarget and ActiveTarget 2 live sonar, including the new ActiveTarget 2 XL transducer, with combined viewing modes. CHIRP, SideScan and DownScan sonar performance has also been improved, with adjustable scroll speeds, and Simrad has added third-party integration with EchoPilot forward-looking sonar, available in an integrated split-screen view for navigating shallow or unfamiliar water.

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