Garmin LiveScope Plus LVS34 Wins 2026 NMEA Live Sonar Award
Garmin's LiveScope Plus LVS34 system has won the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence award in the Live Sonar category. The system provides real-time sonar …
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Garmin GPSMAP 9227 Wins 2026 NMEA Multifunction Display Award
Garmin's GPSMAP 9227 has won the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence award for multifunction displays. The 27-inch chartplotter combines a 4K touchscreen with Garmin …
Garmin Reactor 40 with SmartPump v2 Wins 2026 NMEA Autopilot Award
Garmin's Reactor 40 Hydraulic Corepack with SmartPump v2 has won the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence award in the Autopilot category. The system is …
TIMEZERO Professional v5 Wins 2026 NMEA Software Award
TIMEZERO Professional v5 has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner in the Software category. The Windows-based navigation platform combines charting, route …
Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus Wins 2026 NMEA Satellite Communications Award
Garmin's inReach Mini 3 Plus has won the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence award for Satellite Communications. The compact communicator supports satellite text, voice …
Furuno SCX20 Wins 2026 NMEA 2000 Sensor Award
Furuno's SCX20 has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner in the NMEA 2000 Sensor category. The compact satellite compass uses four …
Furuno DFF3D Wins 2026 NMEA Fishfinder Award
Furuno's DFF3D has won the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence award in the Fishfinder category. The network multibeam sonar provides a 120-degree port-to-starboard view …
Icom IC-M510 EVO Wins 2026 NMEA VHF Radio Award
The Icom IC-M510 EVO has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner in the VHF Radio category. The fixed-mount marine radio combines …
Furuno DRS4DNXT Wins 2026 NMEA Radar Award
Furuno's DRS4DNXT has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner in the Radar category. The 24-inch solid-state Doppler radome is designed for …
GOST Argus Wins 2026 NMEA Remote Vessel Monitoring Award
GOST’s new Argus-based security and monitoring platform has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner for Remote Vessel Monitoring. The system is …
Seatronx SRT-19 Wins 2026 NMEA Marine Display Award
Seatronx’s SRT-19 has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner in the Marine Display category. The 19-inch monitor sits within the company’s …
FLIR M364C Takes 2026 NMEA Camera Product of Excellence Award
The FLIR M364C has been named the 2026 NMEA Product of Excellence winner in the marine-camera category. The stabilized pan-and-tilt unit combines a 640×512 …
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