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IMS American is the premier facility for the installation and integration of state-of-the-art marine electronics and audio-video entertainment systems serving the southeast and mid-Atlantic states.
We are fully equipped to outfit any vessel from sportfishermen to ultra luxury mega-yachts.
With offices in Stuart, FL and Beaufort, NC, our business takes us up and down the eastern seaboard, throughout the Bahamas and Mexico, and overseas to Europe.
So, if you're ready to upgrade to the ultimate in marine electronics and entertainment, there's only one name on the water ...IMS American.
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FLORIDA HIGHLIGHTS
IMS Wows Crowd at Miami!
IMS American wowed the crowd at the Miami International Boat Show with its show-stopping new display featuring state-of-the-art navigation equipment, interchangeable graphics and a built in plasma TV. According to Dominick LaCombe, Jr., head of operations for IMS, both the Miami and the Ft. Lauderdale shows were very productive: “There are new products coming out all the time and we are constantly involved in research and training to stay ahead of the game. It appears that our hard work has paid off and IMS has earned its place as a leader in the marine electronics industry.”
CABO 48
Upon completion of a custom hard top by BAT, a complete electronics package was installed by IMS aboard this Cabo 48. The navigational components include a dual-screen Raymarine® E120 networked system with chart plotter, radar, depth sounder and a Simrad® AP26 autopilot. Additional components include a KVH M7 Tracvision® satellite TV dome mounted on the hard top and a Flir® thermal imaging camera.
DELTA 110
IMS is outfitting the 110-foot Broward INTREPID with a fully-automated A/V package controlled by Universal® remotes. Upon completion of a custom salon cabinet, a 60-inch Pioneer Elite® 1080P plasma TV will pop up with a push of a button, courtesy of a Motivated Design® lift. A Mid-Atlantic rack houses the components, including a Sony Blu-ray® disc player.
Components are housed neatly in a Mid-Atlantic® rack aboard the INTREPID.
NORTH CAROLINA HIGHLIGHTS
HATTERAS 64
The IMS Beaufort crew outfitted the 64’ Hatteras LAURA MARIE with a networked navigation and communications system, including a two-screen Furuno NAVnet® VX2 chart plotter, radar and depth sounder and a KVH Tracvision M5® satellite TV dome.
IMPULSE 34
IMS teamed up with Bausch-American Towers to create an eye-catching custom hard top and electronics package aboard this 34’ Impulse for Impulse Marine in New Bern, NC. Components include two 10-inch Furuno NAVnet® screens, a Simrad® autopilot and a Clarion® stereo system.
Photo: Billy Black
PAST PROJECTS / FLORIDA
HORIZON 100
IMS has completed yet another state-of-the-art electronics and entertainment package for Gilman Yachts of North Palm Beach. The recipient this time was the eye-catching new Horizon 95 ARRIGODERCI.
The cutting–edge electronics package includes two JRC® JMA-5320/6 radars; a pair of Furuno® RD30 digital depth displays; a Simrad® AP2505 autopilot system; a JRC® JLR-10T digital GPS compass; a JRC® JHS-182 auto identification system; three Nauticomp® 19” daylight monitors on the bridge; two 12” Nauticomp® sunlight monitors on the upper bridge aft station; and two Uniden® VHF radios. The communications and security system includes a KVH® Fleet 33 satellite phone system; a Geostat® Wi-Fi system; Pelco® PTZ engine room cameras; a NVT 1018i night vision camera on the hard top; a Carlisle & Finch® 200-watt Xenon® spotlight on the mast; and a KVH® Direct TV® at sea system.
Top-shelf entertainment is provided throughout the vessel with names like Pioneer®, Sharp, Crestron®, Denon®, Elan® and Sunfire®. The salon entertainment system features an extensive Pioneer® audio-video package controlled by a Crestron® touch panel. Components include a 50-inch hi-definition plasma TV; an AM/FM receiver; and a combination DVD/CD/MP3 player.
VIKING 48
IMS recently conducted a picture perfect installation of navigation and A/V equipment aboard the 48' Viking SHELLSHOCK. Components include multiple Furuno NavNet® displays, complete tower electronics and an extensive Latham® sportfish camera system. A KVH® high definition “TV at Sea” system provides the great seats throughout the vessel. And, for an encore, a Sony® LCD TV in the salon is cleverly mounted on a swing-out door revealing an air-conditioned cabinet housing the audio-video components.
PAST PROJECTS / NORTH CAROLINA
HOLTON 61
IMS recently completed an extensive electronics package on a 61' Holton custom sportfisherman for Hutchins Yacht Sales in Manteo, NC. Highlights includes a Furuno® Navnet system w/ Max Sea® software on 15" displays, a KVH® satellite TV system throughout boat and a KVH® satellite communications system (phone and internet). Additional components include a Note® infrared night vision camera and an integrated bridge and cockpit stereo system by JL Audio® with two amps, six speakers, and a sub woofer.
SPORTSMAN 63
This 63' Sportsman came to the Beaufort facility for a complete Furuno® Navnet package, along with a new VHS antenna and radio, and a hard top by BAT.
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Furuno Radars
For 30 consecutive years, Furuno's Radars have won the prestigious NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association) award for Best Radar. Whether you are looking for a compact, 2.2kW unit or a commercial grade 50kW IMO Radar, Furuno is the single largest source of Radars you can rely on.
Furuno Navigation
From GPS/WAAS receivers to Satellite Compasses, Furuno's Navigation Aids are second to none. Each unit is made with the latest technology and utilizes sophisticated software to help you navigate safer than ever. For years Furuno has been bringing you innovative solutions, such as the RD30 Digital Depth/Nav Repeater, the NX300 Paperless Navtex and even chart plotters that let you choose which cartography type YOU want to use. |
KVH Marine Satellite TV & Trac Mobile Internet Solutions
For crystal-clear digital satellite TV while underway or at the dock, choose an award-winning KVH TracVision system, the world's most popular family of marine satellite TV antennas. These systems are DVB-compatible, fully stabilized and offer a range of sizes and capabilities to suit any vessel. KVH offers a comprehensive line of mobile Internet system solutions for marine applications. Offering connection speeds suitable for everything from basic text messaging and e-mail up to two-way video conferencing and broadband downloads, No other company can match KVH's range of services, award-winning antennas, and outstanding prices for mobile Internet solutions. Trac Vision - connecting you to the entertainment and news you want, virtually anywhere you go.
FLIR Navigator Night Vision
The Navigator is a thermal imager designed for navigation and collision avoidance. It features the same thermal imager found in many of FLIR's military products, and is packaged in a rugged enclosure designed for forward navigation. Navigator is available in 3 configurations: as a fixed-forward system, a panning only system, or a pan-and-tilt system with 360-degree visibility.
Raymarine Navigation and Communications
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Raymarine, the world leader in marine electronics develops and manufactures the most comprehensive range of electronic equipment for the recreational boating and light commercial marine markets.Every product is designed for high performance and ease-of-use. The Raymarine product lines include radar, autopilots, GPS, chartplotters, instruments, fishfinders, communications, software and systems.
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FLORIDA FACILITY: 6800 SW JACK JAMES DRIVE, STUART, SUITE #1, STUART, FL 34997 * (800) 960-8476
NORTH CAROLINA FACILITY: 950 SENSATION WEIGH, BEAUFORT, NC, 28516 * (252) 728-7720
