mazu m2500 Global Satellite Communication System

The m2500 satellite system and mazu™ iPad® app allow you and everyone else onboard to stay connected to a wide variety of communication, navigation, safety and fishing software. Send and receive e-mails and text messages while onboard using any device. Use the mazu™ iPad® app to download charts, plan your trip and receive weather forecasts, then update them while underway via satellite.

Easy to use: The mazu™ iPad® app has an easy-to-use graphic interface and simple touchscreen controls to make downloading charts and requesting weather forecasts a snap. Save money when on shore, or near shore because mazu™ can be used via WiFi and cellular when it is available. Once away from land-based internet sources simply connect the iPad® wirelessly to the onboard m2500 system and continue using via satellite. No need for complicated modems or interfacing systems. mazu™ works simply and wirelessly. You can connect to the m2500 system with the mazu™ iPad® app or any smart device with a browser.

Easy Set Up: The m2500 system consists of just three pieces of hardware: smart antenna, base unit and illuminated keypad. One wire with both power and data connects the base unit and smart antenna. The antenna can be flush or rail mounted using a standard 1"-14 marine mount. Four screws mount the illuminated keypad, which provides SOS initiation, monitoring of the Sentry sensors/actuators and a message-waiting light. Connect the three components, plug in the power cable (12-24V DC), activate the system and you're ready to go. Low power consumption of only four watts when transmitting.

Connection plans for all budgets: Affordable, flexible monthly service plans starting at $39.99. Dry Dock plan allows you to put your plan on hold for only $9.95/month but still maintain access to email when you are not cruising. Sentry monitoring starts at $10/month with an active service plan. mazu™ iPad® app can always be used on cellular or Wi-Fi without using your satellite service plan.

Key Features

Global Coverage - Affordable and reliable satellite service

• 100% global, reliable service using the Iridium satellite network

Weather - Use up to date weather for planning and navigation

• Live and historic buoy information
• Seven-day wind and wave point forecasts
• Seven-day atmospheric point forecasts
• NOAA text forecasts GRIB overlays
• NEXRAD precipitation overlays
• Weather alerts

Email and SMS - Communication is easy even out at sea or in remote ports

• Send and receive emails and SMS text messages
• Use any device
• Send friends and family automatic updates with your position

Navigation - Easy route planning and tracking

• Overlay nautical charts
• On-screen tracking
• Import and export routes
• Create and edit routes
• Real time navigation dashboard including NMEA 2000 navigation and weather data

SOS - 24/7/365 search and rescue emergency response

• Responders know your vessel name and position immediately upon activation of SOS
• Two way communication with responders to let them know the emergency at hand
• Global network of search and rescue response

Worldwide Remote Monitoring and Control - Know where your boat is and what is happening onboard

• Monitor and control your boat from anywhere in the world using the Sentry add on Receive text or email alerts regarding vital vessel functions, power, bilge status, intruders
• Receive daily boat status updates when away from vessel
• Activate remotely via satellite: Sound alarms, turn on lights, fridges, AC or emergency pumps
• Emergency notifications: power is out, high water, vessel has moved, battery is low
• Custom rule creation: turn on lights and siren if door is opened. Bilge alarm activates spare pump
• Geo-fencing: Leaves Zone. Vessel moves outside of a marina or drags anchor
• Geo-fencing: Enters Zone. Vessel enters territorial waters. Vessel goes near reef or shoal