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BNWAS

BNWAS

(Bridge Navigational

Watch Alarm System)

The FALCON EYE BNA-501 is designed to conform to the requirements of the mandatory IMO res. MSC.128 (75) Performance standards.

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Hydel's BNA501 FalconEye is a full featured BNWAS system, fully compliant with IMO res.128/A1 and IEC 62616-1 with simple installation and straightforward user interface.

Its purpose is to automatically check for activity in bridge and alert the backup officers and subsequently all the crew in case of disability of the officer on watch (OOW).

FalconEye BNA-501 Features

  • Simple and straightforward user interface. All controls and indicators are at hand. No need for browsing through complicated menus.

  • Key lock protected selection of system parameters (dormant time, mode of operation) 

  • System reset through PIR movement detection, button pressing, or bridge equipment activity detection.

  • Full NMEA connectivity for VDR, ECDIS, RADAR, AUTOPILOT etc as standard.

  • Integrated audible and visual alarms on control panel for small bridge vessels.

  • Integrated backup officer selection on control panel.

  • Full 'EMERGENCY CALL’ implementation at any mode of operation.

  • Visual and audio indication of system status,   malfunctions and activated alarms.

  • Digital dimming on all indicators.

  • Easy installation with single cable runs.

  • Wide range (100-240 VAC) mains and 24 VDC backup supplies.

  • Field proven PLC technology for high reliability.

  • Tamperproof design.