{"id":113139,"date":"2023-07-13T12:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T09:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uus.marine.ee\/nsx-software-update-1-5\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T17:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:43:57","slug":"nsx-software-update-1-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/nsx-software-update-1-5\/","title":{"rendered":"NSX\u00ae Software Update 1.5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are pleased to introduce version 1.5 of Simrad NSX\u00ae software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initially, the new software is available only from the Simrad-yachting website. Updated application manuals and software update notes can be found here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simrad-yachting.com\/downloads\/nsx?fbclid=IwAR2fQ39i08_F22SPOZx79l1bkI3p_7LlJ0WmsBSRz7LoKiRmsbYqOI3i00I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.simrad-yachting.com\/downloads\/nsx<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NEW FEATURES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mercury Marine\u00ae engine full-page app<\/strong><br>There is now a full page Mercury\u00ae engine app accessed by a Mercury\u00ae app button on the home page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"722\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-1-1.png 722w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-1-1-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-1-1-600x191.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Note: Requires a Mercury SmartCraft Connect gateway to operate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-2.png 727w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-2-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-2-600x191.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">There is now a new Mercury\u00ae autopilot control bar that will automatically be displayed if the boat has the required Mercury\u00ae equipment.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Network Sonar sharing<\/strong><br>Echosounder data sharing between multiple NSX\u00ae displays is now enabled<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-3.png 729w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-3-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-3-600x203.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>C-MAP X Chart manager.<\/strong><br>The X Chart Manager allows NSX\u00ae users to keep their NSX\u00ae running Discover\u00ae X or Reveal\u00ae X with the freshest chart data, or have the ability to purchase new charts directly from the NSX\u00ae<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-4.png 725w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-4-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-4-600x187.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 C-MAP social mapping layer is available to subscribed users with latest data downloaded via the chart manager<br>\u2022 Satellite overlay improvement when used with the Reveal layer. Satellite overlay will show over land when Reveal is active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Third party chart support<\/strong><br>NSX\u00ae is now compatible with a range of third-party charting options, such as CMOR\u00ae, StrikeLines\u00ae, Florida<br>Marine Tracks\u00ae, and Standard Mapping\u00ae&#8230; These options will become available throughout 2023, letting users<br>choose the charts best suited to their needs and local waters*.<br>*NSX\u00ae-optimized chart cards are required. U.S.A Only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>RGBW Lighting<\/strong><br>An NMEA 2000\u00ae RGBW lighting module can now be controlled by a new \u201clighting\u201d control bar on NSX\u00ae displays.<br>New standard PGNs to control lighting systems over NMEA 2000\u00ae were released in August 2021 by NMEA\u00ae. The new NSX\u00ae software can use these PGNs to allow the user to customize lighting color, adjust brightness, and create various lighting scenes using a new control bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"367\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-5.png 367w, https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NSX-UUENDUS-5-300x217.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other Improvements and fixes<br><\/strong>\u2022 It is now possible to remove unwanted app icons from the home screen. Press and hold an icon, select edit home screen, then Hide app<br>\u2022 Service report creation enhancements.<br>\u2022 GPS Offset distance measured from the bow to the GPS antenna can be added under Settings&gt;Boat network&gt;Sources&gt;Position<br>\u2022 An ODB MIL icon will be displayed if connected to a compatible engine system<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Update Instructions<br><\/strong>1. The latest software for NSX\u00ae will be available for general download from simrad-yachting.com (or dealers from system builder)<br><br>2. Download the updater file. (file size approx. 900 MB)<br><br>3. Copy the .upd file to the root of a Micro SD card or USB drive* (32 GB max FAST32 if upgrading from version 1.0)<br><br>4. With the NSX\u00ae powered on, insert the Mico-SD card (or USB slot*) into the card slot in the rear of the NSX\u00ae<br><br>5. Unit set to download updates automatically (default). The file will start to transfer to the NSX\u00ae unit. Progress can be viewed in the Alerts panel. Or go to Settings &gt; General &gt; Software updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. Once transferred, select update now. The process takes a few minutes. Follow any on-screen instructions.<br>* USB slot on NSX 3009 and 3012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to introduce version 1.5 of Simrad NSX\u00ae software. Initially, the new software is available only from the Simrad-yachting website. Updated application manuals and software update notes can be found here: www.simrad-yachting.com\/downloads\/nsx NEW FEATURES Mercury Marine\u00ae engine full-page appThere is now a full page Mercury\u00ae engine app accessed by a Mercury\u00ae app button [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11481],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software-updates"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marine.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}