Elevate Your Boating Experience with Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) Upgrade Kits

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Introducing Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) Upgrade Kits

 

In the realm of boating, enthusiasts often form a deep attachment to their vessels. Whether it’s the memories created on the open water or the feeling of freedom that comes with every voyage, the bond between a boater and their boat is undeniable. However, just like any other piece of technology, boats can benefit from upgrades to enhance performance, safety, and overall enjoyment.

Volvo Penta recognizes this connection and has introduced Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) upgrade kits, offering boat owners the opportunity to breathe new life into their beloved vessels. These upgrade kits bring modern design and cutting-edge technology to existing boats, elevating the boating experience to new heights, and Helmut’s Marine can help you discover what this means for you.

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Upgrading for a Modern Experience

 

The Volvo Penta EVC (Electronic Vessel Control) upgrade kits present boat owners with a range of enticing features designed to enrich their time on the water. From sleek new instruments and displays, to potentially revamped helm stations, the possibilities for enhancement are vast. Imagine navigating the waterways with the aid of Glass Cockpit Displays, effortlessly maneuvering with Joystick Docking, or maintaining position with the Dynamic Positioning System. These upgrades not only introduce convenience, but also contribute to increased performance and resale value.
Learn more about EVC Volvo Penta features here.

Tailored Optimization For Every Vessel

 

One of the key advantages of Volvo Penta’s EVC upgrade kits is their flexibility. Each kit can be tailored to suit the specific needs and preferences of the vessel and its owner. Whether it’s simple additions like cruise control and trip computers, or more advanced features such as Joystick Steering and Autopilot, boat owners can customize their upgrades for optimal functionality.

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Expert Guidance Every Step Of The Way

 

Navigating the world of boat upgrades can be daunting, but with Helmut’s Marine Service, you’re in capable hands. As an authorized dealer of Volvo Penta’s EVC upgrade kits, Helmut’s Marine Service offers expert advice and support tailored to your needs. From selecting the right package to ensuring proper installation, our knowledgeable team is dedicated to providing a seamless experience for customers.

With Helmut’s Marine Service, you can confidently embark on your upgrade journey, knowing that you have a trusted partner by your side. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every aspect of your upgrade is handled with care and precision. So, whether you’re looking to optimize performance, enhance safety, or simply elevate your boating experience, Helmut’s Marine Service is here to help you every step of the way.

Exploring The Possibilities

 

The range of features available with Volvo Penta’s EVC upgrade kits is impressive, catering to a wide variety of boating needs and preferences. Whether it’s optimizing fuel economy with cruise control, simplifying docking maneuvers with Joystick Docking, or enjoying enhanced control with Joystick Steering, there’s something for every type of boater. Additionally, features like the Interceptor System and Glass Cockpit Displays offer advanced functionality and enhanced control, further enhancing the boating experience.

 

Partner With Helmut’s Marine To Elevate Your Boating Experience

 

For boat owners looking to breathe new life into their beloved vessels, Volvo Penta’s Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) upgrade kits offer an enticing solution. With a range of features designed to enhance performance, safety, and overall enjoyment, these kits provide a modern, up-to-date experience on the water. From customizable upgrades to expert guidance, Volvo Penta’s authorized dealers like Helmut’s Marine Service are committed to helping customers make the most of their boating adventures. So why wait? Dive into the world of upgrades and discover the endless possibilities awaiting your boat. Contact our service department now to learn what can elevate your boating experience.

EVC Smart Features

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Trip Computer

 

Get trip computer functionality with information about fuel consumption, distance to empty, trip time and much more for optimizing your boat’s performance.

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Cruise Control

 

With fingertip control of your engine rpm, you can fine-tune your boat’s speed for best possible fuel economy and comfort.

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Powertrim Assistant

 

Gives you the best possible drive trim – fully automatically – for perfect running attitude. Results in optimum performance and low fuel consumption.

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Single-lever Mode

 

Operate twin, triple or quad engines with only one lever. Gives you easy control over speed even in rough seas.

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Low Speed Mode

 
Reduces boat speed at idling by 50% from 5-6 knots to 2-3 knots. Integrated in the control. Perfect when you are driving in marinas and canals.

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Autopilot

 

EVC-integrated, locks automatically to steering wheel course changes (shadow drive).

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Tow Mode For Water Sports

Limits your boat’s speed to your preset maximum rpm. Maintains the set speed and compensates for many changes in load, for maximum water sport fun.

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Sportfish Mode

 

Makes it possible for you to rapidly turn your boat around its own axis – and follow the fish at high speed in reverse, using only the engine controls.

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Joystick Docking

 

Makes docking easy, even fun. Forget complicated maneuvers in close quarters. Just move the joystick in any direction and your boat will follow. You can install up to six Joystick Docking stations on your boat. 

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Dynamic Position System

 

Automatically maintain your position. With the repositioning feature, you can rotate the boat, move forward, backward and sideways, while remaining in DPS mode, with just a simple tap or rotation of the joystick.

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Assisted Docking

 

This is hybrid between Joystick Docking and the Dynamic Positioning System. It is intended to be used in slow speeds close to the dock. The included feature side push will assist when docking sideways against a fixed structure. 

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Joystick Steering

 

A whole new way to maneuver with precision at all speeds. You steer comfortably with the joystick. The integrated auto-pilot supports automatically engaging after every course change.

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Interceptor System

 

The robust and compact design of the Interceptor System (IS) ensures efficient and reliable boat trim for Volvo Penta powered yachts from 35 up to 100 feet. Fully integrated with EVC, it has become the perfect solution to provide ease. The fully automatic boat trim option will make your driving easier than ever. The interceptors are available in sizes from 300 to 0,050 mm.

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Glass Cockpit System

 

Gathers all driver information in one place – for enhanced overview and instant control of both navigation and engine.

NOTE: smart features are not available in all installation types. Currently available ONLY for EVC systems from 2003 or newer diesel applications and 2009 or newer gas applications.