Software-On-Board Full Setup
The SOB auto-install file (120Mb
download) can be downloaded immediately.
This one file is used for Win2K, WinXP or Vista. Once installed, apply an
UnlockCode to License you copy (eg, Standard or Pro License codes).
In case of download difficulties, try this alternate location.
Upgrades
SOB updates and upgrades (
Foreign
Language Versions
The foreign SOB versions (10Mb
Upgrade only) can either be setup over any installed SOB version (any
language), or downloaded in-full from the following links:
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v8.3 |
Italian (100Mb) |
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v8.3 |
French (100Mb) |
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v8.71 |
Dutch (100Mb) |
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v8.6 |
German (100Mb) |
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v7.5 |
Norwegian (10Mb update install) |
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Russian (10Mb update install) BETA-TEST |
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Utilities
SOB PORTS
(Dec 08) - Use to identify your COM ports and connected devices, and set
the ports for SOB to use.
HOWTO's
- Check your SOBvMAX folder after installation for available HOWTO documents
Drivers
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Drivers for both the USB1 and USB2 versions of the orange Multimedia Card Reader.
The two models available can be told apart by looking at the silver label on the
underside of the device.
USB1 = R2UR0000xx1
USB2 = R2UR2000xx1
USB2 MMR owners with SOB earlier than Ver 9, also require
this "patch":
Download *These are the latest drivers from C-Map (as @ Jun 09) and are for Win2K, XP and Vista. |
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Older-style card reader for the traditional C-Map c-card (NT/NT+ type).
This reader works fine with SOB, but it has been superseded by the USBMM Reader above. |
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Obsolete card reader. Compatible with the C-Map cards for older Furuno plotters. Works fine with SOB, just install the driver, no
additional setup required. |
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* Not tested by DigiBOAT. |
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This dongle allows the use of your Licensed Chart files on multiple
computers. Sold by Jeppesen (C-Map) and their agents.
*Later dongle types may not look the same as picture |
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USB to Serial Converters |
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Nautical Stuff
Navigator Light Ver 2.1
Contains or calculates ALL the celestial navigating details
required for a sight reduction - All you supply is the celestial body used, time
of sight and sextant reading. All almanacs and data are built in, and the help file is useful and informative.
If you have even a passing interest or knowledge of manual sight reductions you MUST check this program out! Omar F. Reis is the author of this excellent program.
"Bowditch" - American Practical Navigator - 2002 Edition (40Mb PDF file)
The standard navigation and pilotage text for over 200 years! Now available in PDF format.
SkyMap Ver 3.1
Creates highly accurate maps of the sky, as seen from any place on Earth, for any date between 4000BC and 8000AD, displaying stars, planets, comets, deep-sky objects, constellation names and figures, and a whole lot more. Detailed information about any object on a map can be obtained simply by clicking on it with the mouse, and high quality
star-charts can be printed on any printer.
Charts
C-Map Chart Legend (PDF Format)
Chart Legend provides a visual
reference and brief description of most objects found on C-MAP NT+
electronic charts.
C-Map Cartography (PDF Format)
C-MAP Cartography Reference Guide, detailed information about C-MAP
charts, the different chart formats and capabilities.
