NS-START Pocket V2 Manager

Companion for NS-START.Pro

Only for Mac

Free

Mac

Start-line settings and GPS track downloads for your NOVASAIL NS-START Pocket V2 — now with live data to iPhone and Apple Watch. NS-START Pocket V2 Wireless Manager is the official macOS companion app for the NOVASAIL NS-START Pocket V2 regatta start instrument. It connects to your device over Bluetooth and gives you full control of its settings and GPS memory from your Mac. RACE SETUP • Tune the START screen: start-line distance offset and exit mode, timers • Tune the RUN and Information screens: speed averaging, display times • Adjust speed and GPS-heading sensitivity to your boat GPS TRACKS • Download the full GPS log from the device • Navigations listed with date, start/end time, number of points and sampling rate • Export to GPX or KML and replay your races in Google Earth WAYPOINTS • Manage the 10 waypoints stored in the instrument: name (4 characters), latitude, longitude • Import and export waypoint files (GPX, KML, Novasail) • Built-in GPS coordinate converter • Waypoints are used by the NOVASAIL Phone / Watch app — the instrument itself has no waypoint screen DEVICE SETUP & UPDATES • Enable live data to your iPhone and Apple Watch • Update the device firmware over Bluetooth • Every transfer is confirmed on screen once the device acknowledges it The interface is fully bilingual (English/French) with one click, and a complete offline manual is built in. Requires a NOVASAIL NS-START Pocket V2 instrument. GPS file export also works without a device connected.

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Version 2.0 — a major overhaul of the app: • NEW: Waypoints tab — manage the 10 waypoints stored in the instrument, with file import/export (used by the NOVASAIL Phone / Watch app) • NEW: built-in GPS coordinate converter • Much faster and more reliable GPS track downloads • Every transfer now confirmed on screen once the instrument acknowledges it • New "Phone / Watch apps" option: live data to iPhone and Apple Watch • GPS export: pick the navigations to export, optionally merged into one file • Full coordinates (degrees, minutes, seconds) in the GPS track display • Improved Bluetooth stability and compatibility with recent macOS versions

Version 2.0

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    Information

    Seller
    • Novasail Limited
    Size
    • 1.9 MB
    Category
    • Sports
    Compatibility
    Requires macOS 11.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 11.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © 2026 Novasail Limited
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