VDR BAM COMPLIANT

Complies with IMO new requirements

  • BAM compliant IEC 62923-1/2 (2018)
  • Automatic Event Log kept for one year.
  • Automatic event log for owner’s use (monthly check recommended).
  • Multiple ways of extracting stored data from VDR: USB and LAN.
  • Full size screen for monitoring comes as standard, facilitates easy APT and commissioning.
  • Built-in inclinometer with option for external dedicated display, covering
    IMO inclinometer requirement for bulkers and container ships.
  • Optional: Bridge console camera recording (images or video).
  • Optional: 24VDC input from the Ship’s UPS for power redundancy.
Technical Features:
  • Replay capabilities on the VDR monitor.
  • Replay module for both ship and office.
  • Built in PLC makes easy interface to binary analog inputs.
  • Low power consumption (Smaller Battery).
  • Fanless PC assures reliable operation.
  • System comes with a standard of 12 serial, 13 digital and 12 audio inputs.
  • High Quality Single channel recording of every Microphone and VHF (no mixing of channels).
  • 8 Ethernet ports for equipment connection by LAN.
VDR Requirements:

Fixed recording medium: 48 hours (MSC.333(90)/4.4)

Float-free recording medium: 48 hours (MSC.333(90)/4.5)

Long-term recording medium: 720 hours (MSC.333(90)/4.6)

Play Back software compatible with standard PC

Audio signals for all wing Mic., wheelhouse Mic. and VHF to be recorded on
separate channels without mixing

Both SOLAS radars to be recorded

ECDIS screens to be recorded

IEC61162-450/IEC62388 should be met for Radar/ECDIS images recording via LAN

VDR NMEA output to Bridge Alert Management System (BAMS) to be provided


MiniVDR

Cost effective solution for small vessels

Totem Mini VDR records in retrievable form navigational information from GPS and AIS and more, bridge audio, VHF communication, Engines RPM, and status of main control switches on the bridge console. Totem Mini VDR maintains, in a secure and retrievable form, a record of all the information that will be used during any investigation to identify the cause(s) of a marine incident.

Mini VDR technical specifications

➤ Mini VDR capsule storage capacity is 12 hours.
➤ Copy of data on SSD (Solid State Disk): Totem Mini VDR keeps the full data for 30 days and the navigational records for ONE YEAR on the Mini VDR computer SSD.
➤ Serial recording of three (3) NMEA data channels from GPS, AIS etc. (more channels optional).
➤ Audio Recording: Totem Plus has 4 independent audio channels, without any mixing, for microphones and VHF.
➤ Optional – Radar recording.
➤ Replay module for both ship and office.
➤ Means of extracting Stored data from Mini VDR
➤ The size of Mini VDR cabinet is WxHxD 400x500x220 mm.
➤ The size of Mini VDR capsule is 115 mm high and 50 mm in diameter
➤ Built in Siemens S7 PLC makes easy interface to a large number of binary or analog inputs, allowing readout of Non NMEA systems. 13 digital inputs available as standard.
➤ Mini VDR monitor installed on the cabinet and displays status of recorded items at all times.
➤ PMC specifications: shock protected, water pressure protected (100 meter).