Product Information
FURUNO Simplified Voyage Data Recorder
Model
VR-7000S
The VR-7000S is a Simplified Voyage Data Recorder (S-VDR) from FURUNO, designed to record essential shipboard data for vessels that do not require a full VDR. It captures navigation, radar, ECDIS, audio, and sensor data to support safety, regulatory compliance, and incident investigation, while providing a cost-effective solution for smaller vessels.
Product Details
FEATURES
FURUNO Simplified Voyage Data Recorder – VR-7000S
- Simplified VDR Solution: Provides all essential VDR functions for smaller vessels or vessels with reduced data recording requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: Meets IMO S-VDR performance standards (MSC 163(78)) for essential voyage data recording.
- Data Recording Units (DRU): Equipped with a float-free DRU to securely store critical voyage data in case of emergencies.
- Long-Term Data Storage: Internal storage allows retention of essential data, including radar/ECDIS snapshots, navigation, and audio communications.
- Flexible Integration: Interfaces with onboard radar, ECDIS, GPS, autopilot, and other sensors to capture necessary voyage information.
- User-Friendly Playback & Extraction: Includes software for reviewing and exporting recorded data for analysis or investigation.
- Compact & Cost-Effective: Smaller footprint and simplified system architecture reduce installation cost while maintaining essential functionality.
SPECIFICATION
| Compliance Standards | IMO S-VDR (MSC 163(78)) |
| Data Recording Duration (DRU) | 48 hours |
| Long-term Storage | Essential voyage data including radar/ECDIS images, navigation, and audio |
| DRU Durability | Float-free protective capsule; resistant to impact, fire, pressure, and submersion |
| Data Types Recorded | Radar/ECDIS images, navigation data, bridge audio & VHF/intercom communications, GPS, autopilot, and essential sensor data |
| Integration Interfaces | LAN (Ethernet IEC 61162-450), serial (IEC 61162-1/2), sensor adapters |
| Data Access / Playback | Live Player software for playback, review, and export of recorded data |
