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Compare the Vakaros Atlas Edge & Atlas 2 GPS Sailing Instruments
The Vakaros Atlas Edge and Atlas 2 share the same advanced GPS platform and ultra-accurate dual-band GNSS technology, but they target different sailors and racing uses. The Atlas Edge focuses on simplicity, class compliance, and essential racing data, making it ideal for one-design classes and sailors who want a clean, straightforward instrument.
The Atlas 2 is the full-performance version, adding advanced race functions such as distance and time to the starting line, external sensor connectivity, customizable displays, backlighting, and deeper data analysis tools for high-level racing and foiling performance.
Vakaros Atlas Edge
Advanced racing GPS in a simplified package.
The Atlas Edge delivers professional-grade navigation performance in an intuitive and accessible format.
Featuring dual-band GNSS positioning, precision heading sensors and RaceSense compatibility, it provides the essential tools for foiling and high-performance racing.
With over 100 hours of battery life, wireless Qi charging and a crystal-clear sunlight-readable display, the Edge is built for long days on the water.
A reliable, streamlined racing instrument for modern sailors.
Atlas Edge Specs
| GNSS | Dual-band L1 + L5 GNSS, 25Hz |
| Heading Sensor | 3-axis magnetometer, gyroscope & accelerometer |
| Display | 4.4” transflective LCD, Gorilla Glass, anti-reflective & hydrophobic |
| Battery | 4600mAh Li-ion, 100+ hour runtime, Qi wireless charging |
| Data Logging | 256MB memory, 2/5/10Hz recording |
| Functions | Countdown timer, shift tracking, VMG, stripchart |
| Race Features | RaceSense compatible, intuitive race UI |
| Included | Charging base & mounting system |
Precision GNSS positioning
- Dual-band L1 + L5 GNSS receiver
- 25Hz refresh rate for real-time precision
- Professional-level positioning accuracy
- Optimized for racing and foiling applications
Integrated motion sensors
- 3-axis magnetometer
- Gyroscope and accelerometer integration
- Fast and stable heading calculations
- Improved tactical awareness on the water
Race-ready interface
- Simple and intuitive user experience
- RaceSense compatibility for optimized starts
- VMG, shift tracking and stripchart functions
- Excellent sunlight readability with transflective display
Built for endurance
- 100+ hours battery life
- Qi wireless charging
- Rugged Gorilla Glass protection
- Hydrophobic and anti-reflective coatings
Vakaros Atlas 2
Flagship GPS sailing instrument for racing, foiling and performance analysis.
The Vakaros Atlas 2 is the full-performance sailing instrument for riders and sailors who want precise, reliable data on the water.
With dual-band L1 + L5 GNSS, multi-constellation reception and a 25Hz update rate, it delivers high-precision position, speed and timing data for racing and foiling.
Compared with the Atlas Edge, the Atlas 2 adds more advanced race tools, including distance-to-line, time-to-line, time-to-burn, external sensor compatibility and deeper performance analysis.
A premium instrument for sailors who want maximum control, better starts and detailed performance feedback.
Atlas 2 Specs
| GNSS | Dual-band L1 + L5, multi-constellation GNSS, 25Hz |
| Positioning | Real-Time Differential GNSS when used in a RaceSense network |
| Sensors | 3-axis magnetometer, gyroscope, accelerometer, ambient light & temperature sensors |
| Core Measurements | Position, velocity, heading, heel, pitch |
| Display | 4.4” transflective LCD, 320×240 px, Gorilla Glass, anti-reflective & hydrophobic |
| Backlight | Red backlight with RGB LED array |
| Battery | 4600mAh rechargeable Li-ion battery, 100+ hour runtime, Qi wireless charging |
| Data Logging | 256MB storage, recording at 2/5/10Hz |
| Race Functions | Distance-to-line, time-to-line, time-to-burn, countdown, shift tracking, stripchart, VMG |
| Connectivity | Compatible with external sensors and Vakaros Connect ecosystem |
High-precision GNSS
- Dual-band L1 + L5 GNSS receiver
- Multi-constellation reception: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou
- 25Hz update rate for real-time racing data
- Differential GNSS positioning when used with RaceSense
Advanced race tools
- Distance-to-line and time-to-line
- Time-to-burn for start optimization
- Countdown timer and dedicated start screens
- Shift tracking, VMG and stripchart views
Motion and performance data
- Heading, heel and pitch measurement
- 3-axis magnetometer, gyroscope and accelerometer
- Stable heading data in demanding conditions
- Useful for tuning boat, foil and sail trim
Display, battery and usability
- 4.4” sunlight-readable transflective display
- Gorilla Glass with anti-reflective and hydrophobic coatings
- Red backlight and RGB LED array
- 100+ hours battery life with Qi wireless charging
Connectivity and analysis
- Compatible with the Vakaros Connect ecosystem
- External sensor compatibility for broader performance data
- Data logging for post-session review
- Customizable display layouts
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