Product Name:
Consilium SAL LPU2 Log Processing Unit
Part Number / MPN:
704500 / LPU2
Manufacturer:
Consilium Navigation AB
Description:
The Consilium Navigation AB SAL LPU2 (Log Processing Unit) is a high-reliability marine electronic component designed for the precise acquisition, processing, and distribution of speed and distance log data onboard vessels.
This unit acts as the central interface between the ship’s speed sensors (Doppler/Electromagnetic logs) and the bridge navigation systems, including radar, AIS, and ECDIS. It ensures accurate voyage data recording and compliance with IMO SOLAS regulations regarding navigational safety.
Key Features:
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Model Number:Â 704500
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Function:Â Processes raw sensor data into standardized NMEA/interface formats.
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Application:Â Suitable for retrofit or new installations in commercial shipping, tankers, and offshore vessels.
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Authentication:Â Genuine Consilium/SAL Navigation spare part, traceable via Serial Number SLE 09070077.
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Compliance:Â Manufactured to strict marine classification society standards.
Breakdown of the String:
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CONSILIUM NAVIGATION AB:Â The Manufacturer. Consilium is a well-known Swedish company specializing in marine safety, navigation, and communication equipment.
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SAL: Likely refers to SAL Navigation (Sperry Marine), or it could indicate “Spare Parts List” depending on context. Given that Consilium and SAL often collaborate, this is likely a product under that brand.
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LPU2 704500: The Model Number or Part Number. This is the specific identifier for the unit.
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SLE: Likely an abbreviation for Stock Listing Entry, Serial Listing Entry, or a specific inventory code.
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09070077: This is likely the Serial Number, Batch Number, or Supplier ID for that specific piece of hardware.
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LOG PROCESSING UNIT: The Product Name/Type. It is a computer or embedded system designed to record and process log data (speed, distance, voyage data).
