TRENDS IN ELECTRONICS Staying Trim ZIPWAKE’S PRO INTERCEPTORS TAKE TRIM CONTROL TO THE NEXT LEVEL. By Steve Davis A boat at rest in water can sit times and added active pitch as well,” Zipwake’s Dynamic Trim silently still or bounce around says Jamie...
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TRENDS IN ELECTRONICS Staying Trim ZIPWAKE’S PRO INTERCEPTORS TAKE TRIM CONTROL TO THE NEXT LEVEL. By Steve Davis A boat at rest in water can sit times and added active pitch as well,” Zipwake’s Dynamic Trim silently still or bounce around says Jamie Simmons, product manager Control System as if in a washing machine. at IMTRA, the U.S. distributor for in multifunction Most of us have seen both scenarios. Zipwake. “So not only have they display. Inset: The dynamic I’m sure we’ve also experienced both increased the speed substantially [from system control when the boat is in motion and, as zero to one hundred percent in point panel. we know, being bounced around is three seconds], where you’re seeing not fun—it’s hard on the boat, hard improvements in that roll control, but on our bodies, and can lead to an (they are) able to respond faster, keeping uncomfortable, unsafe, and unpleasant ride. that boat much tighter, especially in seas like we’re in today.” Pitch, roll, and yaw are the th
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