WatchMate® App for XB-8000 and Vision2

The WatchMate® App is available on smartphone and tablet from Apple App Store and Google Play. The WatchMate App is Free and works with both our XB-8000 and WatchMate Vision® products.

• Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad
• Google Play for Android

The WatchMate app connects to the Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision or XB-8000 over WiFi to place remote control functionality and AIS situational awareness close at hand.

• Displays your AIS targets on an AIS plotter screen in heading or north up orientation.
• Mange your collision prevention alarm profiles.
• Graphically displays the crossing situation for each vessel's CPA and TCPA.
• Generates MOB alarms from received AIS SART, MOB and EPIRB targets.
• Instantly acquires target details including cached vessel names.Displays your AIS targets in a list view enabling sorts by priority, CPA, TCPA and range.
• Anchor Watch alarming.
• Display and control your Anchor Watch alarm settings.
• Continuously monitor Collision Prevention, MOB and Anchor Watch alarms generated from your WatchMate Vision or XB-8000, even when the app is closed.
• View your own GPS position, course and speed.
• View your NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183 data (e.g. depth, wind speed, heading).
• Control the type of data on your NMEA 0183 output.
• Switch easily between AIS silent mode and normal transmitting mode.
• Configure your vessel's AIS Static data. (MMSI, call sign, vessel type, vessel size).
• Diagnostic tools to help with GPS and AIS antenna installation.
• Diagnostic tools for connectivity to other devices over NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000.
• Test your external alarm is working.
• Run simulations to get familiar with device and app features.
• Perform firmware upgrades.