{"title":"Wind Vanes","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"qbp677644","title":"Davis Spare Vane f\/WindTrak 10.Sport 3101","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpare Vane Only f\/WindTrak 10.Sport\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davis Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52020986413237,"sku":"QBP677644","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1229599_qbp677644.jpg?v=1763151471"},{"product_id":"qbp523944","title":"Davis WindTrak 10 Sport Wind Vane 3120","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindTrak 10 Sport Wind Vane\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the introduction of the WindTrak 10 Sport, WindTrak wind vanes continue to offer exceptional performance at the best value of any wind indicator worldwide. The secret is in the sapphire jewel suspension bearing, large fin-low inertia van, and easy-to-read, fully adjustable tacking tab system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflector tape on the vane and tacking tabs make WindTrak 10 Sport easy to see day and night. WindTrak vanes are sturdy and when installed properly, offer many years of use. They have been wind tunnel tested to wind speeds of 80 knots! WindTrak 10 Sport has a 10\" (25 cm) vane. Includes glass reinforced polycarbonate J-Base for side, top or front of mast mounting on most dinghies, smaller boats and sport boats. Stands just 9.25\" (23.5 cm) tall and weighs 1.2 ounces (31 g).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davis Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52020986446005,"sku":"QBP523944","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1229600_qbp523944.jpg?v=1763151472"},{"product_id":"qbp633984","title":"Davis WindTrak 15 Wind Vane 3150","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWindTrak 15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWindTrak wind vanes continue to offer exceptional performance at the best value of any wind indicator worldwide. The secret is in the sapphire jewel suspension bearing, large fin-low inertia vane, and easy-to-read, fully adjustable tacking tab system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWindTrak is the perfect choice for all cruising and racing boats 15' (4.6 meters) and bigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflector tape on the vane and tacking tabs make WindTrak 15 easy to see day and night. WindTrak vanes are sturdy and when installed properly, offer many years of use. They have been wind tunnel tested to wind speeds of 80 knots! WindTrak 15 has a 15\" (38 cm) vane. Includes through-bolt or drill and tap mounting socket; 5\/16\" -18 stainless stud, washers and nut. Stands 12.75\" (32 cm) tall and weighs just 3.6 ounces (101 g).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bird-proof spike extends another 10\" (24 cm) above the vane to discourage birds from landing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davis Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52020986511541,"sku":"QBP633984","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1229604_qbp633984.jpg?v=1763151473"},{"product_id":"qbp542456","title":"Davis Spare Vane f\/WindTrak 15 3151","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpare Vane Only f\/WindTrak 15\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davis Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52020986577077,"sku":"QBP542456","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1229606_qbp542456.jpg?v=1763151475"},{"product_id":"qbp528593","title":"Davis Anemometer f\/Vantage Pro2™ \u0026 Vantage Pro® 6410","description":"\u003cb\u003eAnemometer for Vantage Pro2™ \u0026amp; Vantage Pro®\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplacement anemometer with mounting base for wireless and cabled Vantage Pro2 and Vantage Pro weather stations. Rugged components stand up to hurricane-force winds, yet are sensitive to the lightest breeze. Includes both wind speed and wind direction sensors, mounting hardware, and 40' (12M) cable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWind-tunnel tested to speeds in excess of 200 miles per hour! 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Designed primarily for larger single-handed Dinghies, the Hawk Race allows quick and accurate reference to wind direction without having to look at the top of the mast. Ideal for both upwind and downwind reference. The Hawk Race is easily mounted and removed with a secure adjustable bracket. The aluminum support rod is easily bent to any angle required, but easily straightened if accidentally knocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVane Arm length 27cm (10.6\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 32 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Schaefer Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52021127708853,"sku":"QBP195851","price":80.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1246147_qbp195851.jpg?v=1763154025"},{"product_id":"qbp593248","title":"B\u0026G WS310 Wired Wind Sensor Pack, NMEA 2000 Interface, 20m Mast Cable","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B\u0026amp;G 000-14382-001 is a WS310 Wind Pack Wired that puts a masthead wind sensor on your rig and feeds wind speed and angle data into your onboard instruments. The pack includes a 20 m (65 ft) mast cable, plus a network interface and Micro-C T-joiner for connection into an NMEA 2000 backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wind sensor outputs the NMEA 0183 MWV,R sentence at 10 Hz and measures wind speed from 0.25 to 50 m\/s (0.5 to 97 knots). It is rated IPX6 and IPX7 for heavy spray and washdowns, draws 15 mA at 12 V DC, and is specified for -25°C to 65°C operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 m (65 ft) mast cable included for typical mast runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor data output: NMEA 0183 MWV,R at 10 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind speed range: 0.25 to 50 m\/s (0.5 to 97 knots)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind angle accuracy: +\/- 0.5°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPX6 and IPX7 rated for spray, rain, and washdowns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow power draw: 15 mA at 12 V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWS310 wind sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasthead bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting screws (4x No.10 x 5\/8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 m mast cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-C T-joiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sensor mounts at the masthead using the supplied bracket and gasket. Plan your cable route before fastening anything, then run the mast cable down the spar with proper chafe protection at exit points and around sheaves or sharp edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the mast base, the mast cable connects to the included network interface. From there, the Micro-C T-joiner lets you add the interface to your NMEA 2000 backbone. The NMEA 2000 backbone and its power feed are not part of the pack, so confirm you have an available drop point and a properly powered backbone before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and system integration\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wind pack is intended for sailboats that want masthead wind data on an NMEA 2000 instrument network. It is a good match for cruising and club racing setups where steady wind angle data matters for trim, targets, and wind displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the sensor data is carried through the included interface into the network, most fit questions come down to physical cable routing and having a Micro-C NMEA 2000 backbone in place. If your boat is primarily 24 V, confirm you still have a 12 V NMEA 2000 supply available for the instrument network.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter saltwater use, rinse the sensor with fresh water and keep the moving parts free of dried salt. 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The masthead unit is solar powered and uses an internal battery, so you can add wind data without pulling a cable through the mast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt outputs apparent wind at 5 Hz, with wind speed coverage from 0.25 to 50 m\/s (0.5 to 97 knots) and wind angle resolution of 0.1°. The masthead unit is rated IPx6 and IPx7 for rain, spray, and washdowns, and it’s specified for temperatures from -25°C to 65°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base station connects to the backbone with a Micro-C (NMEA 2000) connection and runs on 9 to 16 V DC from the network. Plan the base station location with the wireless link in mind, as the sensor-to-base-station range is up to 30 m (98 ft).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless masthead installation that avoids running a cable inside the mast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApparent wind speed and angle output at 5 Hz for responsive instruments and steering calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind speed range 0.25 to 50 m\/s (0.5 to 97 knots), with 0.05 m\/s (0.1 knot) resolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWind angle resolution 0.1°, with stated accuracy of +\/- 0.5°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless link up to 30 m (98 ft) between masthead unit and Bluetooth base station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasthead unit waterproof rating IPx6 and IPx7 for exposed mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase station powered from the NMEA 2000 Micro-C network (9 to 16 V DC), with 2 LEN network load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWS320 wind sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasthead bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth base station with mounting accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrews No.10 x 5\/8 (4x)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM4 30 mm SS316 screws (2x)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNMEA 2000 drop cable (1.8 m \/ 6 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-C T-Joiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe base station installs on the NMEA 2000 backbone using the included Micro-C T-Joiner and drop cable, then takes power from the network. Pairing is done before the sensor goes up the mast: keep the wind sensor within 0.5 m (1.6 ft) of the base station during pairing, then confirm wind data is updating on your display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter pairing, mount the masthead unit in the normal wind sensor position at the top of the mast. Wind angle calibration is handled from the calibration options in your network settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pack is for boats with an NMEA 2000 backbone and a compatible display or instrument system that can show apparent wind data from the network device list. The base station operates on 9 to 16 V DC via the Micro-C network connection, so the NMEA 2000 power feed needs to be within that range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor best results, keep the base station location practical for the wireless link and normal service access, especially on taller rigs where routing and antenna placement can affect the path between the masthead and below-deck equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor winter storage, removing the masthead unit and taking out the battery helps prevent the battery from being drained while the boat is laid up. If the battery is disconnected, the sensor loses its pairing with the base station and the pairing process will need to be repeated when recommissioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis setup is a good match for cruising and club racing boats that want accurate wind data without the work of pulling a mast cable, especially on refits where mast wiring is difficult to replace.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"B\u0026G","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52269459472565,"sku":"QBP576357","price":839.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1300027_qbp576357.jpg?v=1771544059"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.qualityboatparts.com\/collections\/wind-vanes.oembed","provider":"Quality Boat Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}