VDR2014

Complies with IMO new requirements

General:

Totem VDR 2014 fully complies with the latest International Maritime Organization (IMO) VDR standard, which came into effect July 1, 2014, and meets all the new VDR requirements as defined in MSC.333(90) and IEC 61996-1 Ed. 2, including a float-free capsule, 48-hour data storage in both the protective fixed capsule and float-free capsule, separate audio track for outdoor microphones, as well as data recording from the ship’s ECDIS, both radars, AIS and inclinometer.

Totem VDR 2014 Advantages:
  • Remote Maintenance with Totem Cellular Router (TCR) will minimize onboard visits by technicians and will further reduce maintenance costs.
  • Conning Display on the VDR monitor (making Conning display redundant).
  • Automatic event log for owner’s use (monthly check recommended).
  • Means of extracting Stored data from VDR: USB, DVD and LAN.
  • VDR 19” monitor for monitoring, replay and diagnosis: the monitor displays status of recorded items at all times; Facilitates easy APT and commissioning.
Totem VDR Technical Features:
  • Replay capabilities on the VDR monitor itself.
  • Replay module for both ship and office.
  • High Quality recording of every Microphone and VHF (no mixing of channels). 10 independent channels are available as standard.
  • Built in Siemens S7 PLC makes easy interface to a large number of binary or analog inputs, allowing readout of Non NMEA systems.
  • Recording ECDIS by LAN, according to IEC61162-450
  • Optional – IP camera for frames recording
  • Optional E-inclinometer

SVDR

The only VDR with owners in mind


General

Totem Voyage Data Recorder is a well proven and affordable system. Totem VDR/SVDR fully complies with IMO regulations and is type approved by DNV. Totem VDR is the only VDR with added value benefits to ship owners.

Totem VDR/SVDR Owner Benefits
  • Owner’s copy of data on hard disk: Totem VDR/SVDR navigational records are kept for ONE YEAR on the VDR/SVDR computer hard disk. (Assisting with US customs security requirements, charterers claims etc.)
  • Extra monitor with free IBS information: VDR/SVDR monitor displays status of recorded items at all times (Redundant Integrated Bridge System Information).
  • Replay module for both ship and office
  • Means of extracting Stored data from VDR/SVDR
Totem VDR/SVDR Technical Advantages
  • Ten (10) independent audio channels, NO MIXING of audio channels
  • Built in Siemens PLC for easy interface of Non NMEA systems
  • Option for Float-Free or Fixed Capsule solutions
  • The final recording medium, as stipulated by IMO regulations,must be installed in a protected and secure tamper-free capsule. Totem Plus is now offering the choice between either a fixed or a float-free type, providing the user with a decision as to which capsule type is right for them.
  • Optional – IP camera for frames recording
  • Optional E-inclinometer
Playback and Analysis Software
  • Playback software is included free of charge
  • Display of all recorded data is possible on any PC computer
  • Analysis of recorded data designed for crew training, performance monitoring and supervision of operations.
Remote Maintenance with Totem Cellular Router

A Cellular Router allows remote diagnostics, updates and assistance to Totem VDR.


MiniVDR

Cost effective solution for small vessels

General

Mini VDR was developed by Totem Plus with the small vessels in mind, specifically tugboats and pilot boats etc. in ports and harbours where the local port authorities so demand. 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 48-96 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 3 independent audio channels, without any mixing, for microphones and VHF.
  • Optional – Radar recording.
  • Optional – IP camera for frames recording
  • Optional E-inclinometer
  • 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. Protective Memory Capsule
  • (PMC) : shock protected, water pressure protected (200 meter).
  • 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).