10 January 2017

Digital switching systems for marine

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DIGIPACK: DIGITAL SWITCHING SYSTEMS FOR MARINE MARKETS

DigiPack is a new family of Digital Switching Systems specifically designed by Blink Marine for marine markets. They are typically composed of one or more Keypads from the PowerKey and/or PowerKey PRO series, plus one or more Power Management Units (PC10), or CAN bus relay modules (Keybox). For more information about our CANbus solutions, visit the Products page and Documentation page.

Submit the form for a sample proposal demo

You’ll only need a few minutes to start configuring a customized digital system for your boat and receive an initial cost estimate. We only need to know three things: the number of outputs, amperage for each utility, and the circuit type.

Four different packages

Here below you’ll find four types of digital switching systems with different characteristics according to cost and function. This will help you figure out which system is right for you. If you’d prefer, you can also contact our customer service desk and our expert staff will help you select the system best-suited to satisfy your needs. Ask for help.

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PACKAGE ONE KEYBOX + POWERKEY PRO

Minimum cost, maximum flexibility

All the flexibility of PowerKey PRO wedded with the convenience of a CAN bus relay module Keybox. This is the ideal combination if you’re looking for a smart solution that allows you to manage small volumes with a great deal of variation between system configurations (small- and medium-sized shipyards, boat owners).
  • IP67
  • customizable keypad
  • electronic controller
  • up to 12 outputs per controller, from 5A to 10A
  • 12V or 24V
  • No minimum order quantity
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PACKAGE TWO KEYBOX + POWERKEY

Unique design at the best prices

The compact, elegant design of keypads in the PowerKey series radically transforms the helm, giving it more modern, essential and well-ordered look. This system is perfect for anyone seeking to contain costs for high volume production lines (small- and medium-sized shipyards).
  • IP67 Keypad
  • electronic controller
  • up to 12 outputs, from 5A to 10A
  • 12V or 24V
  • captivating PowerKey design
  • minimum order quantity: 30 pieces
DOWNLOAD DATASHEET PACKAGE THREE PC10 + POWERKEY PRO

100% digital, maximum flexibility

All the flexibility of a PowerKey PRO keypad united with the power of a digital PC10 central control unit. It’s the ideal solution for clients who can’t do without the advantages of a 100% digital system and want the maximum possible freedom in keypad configuration (small- and medium-sized shipyards, boat owners).
  • Splashproof
  • solid-state controller
  • up to 12 outputs, max. 20A
  • 12V or 24V
  • customizable keypad
  • No minimum order quantity
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PACKAGE FOUR  PC10 + POWERKEY

100% digital, unique design

The compact, elegant design PowerKey keypads radically transforms the look of your helm, making it more modern, essential and ordered. This system is perfect for clients who need all the functionalities of a digital system for high production volumes.
  • IP67 Keypad
  • captivating PowerKey design
  • up to 12 outputs
  • solid-state controller
  • minimum order quantity: 30 pieces
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Benefits of multiplex

Just connect the keypad and control unit to the various outputs to start taking advantage of the functions offered by digital communication through the CAN bus (multiplex) protocol:
  • software configuration
  • simpler wiring
  • tripping remote reset function (not available with Keybox)
  • a more ordered & essential operator control panel
  • lightweight
  • electronic utilities
  • splashproof
  • key redundancy (for ex. above and below deck)
  • use of electronic functions like timers, etc.
For more information on this topic, check out the article Multiplex: debunking "three urban legends" ARE YOU A BOAT OWNER?

Save time and money by installing a Blink Marine Preconfigured System on your boat. Contact us for further informations.