“Transas” Trainee Station with 3 Visualization Channels, Interfaces and Touch-screen Panel

Specifications

Major Functions / Key Features

Support comprehensive training on use of marine navigation systems of modern navigation bridge to meet typical navigation training objectives, including ship maneuvering, radar and ECDIS operations, and collision avoidance.
Allow use of touch screen panels in addition to full set of physical interfaces to operate a virtual ship in a simulated navigation bridge.
Facilitate 3-4 trainees to operate radar display, ECDIS, typical electronic navigation equipment.
Support simulation of heavy traffic with multiple target ships sailing in the vicinity of the virtual ship within a simulated maritime environment.
Use three 65-inch HDTV screens to provide three visualization channels for simulation of 120-degree viewing angle to display the simulated surrounding maritime environment around the virtual ship.

Location

CD403

Restriction

Interested parties need to approach Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies (LMS) to inquire about use and booking of the Simulator.
Access to the Simulator will require approval/endorsement from the Department.
Depending on the nature of use, laboratory safety induction may be required.
Users must follow the instructions of LMS responsible staff in using the Simulator.
Please approach LMS contact person for further information.

Fee

Free of charge for LMS Capstone Project and UG teaching and learning purposes only.
Non-LMS requests of private training lessons will be referred to the LMS instructors of the Department for their considerations.
Non-LMS usage is subjected to charges
Please contact LMS with potential requests for further discussion.

Other Information

Manufacturer: Transas

Model: NTPRO 5000 version 5.35

Category: Other technologies - incl. environmental engineering and nautical studies

Owned by: Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies

Contacts

Mr Brian Sun

Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies