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By Sailmon [General](https://blog.sailmon.com/tag/general) 29 January 2019

# New software update released: v3.1.8

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# New software update released: v3.1.8

\[/vc\_column\_text\]\[vc\_column\_text\]A new software update has been released. Version 3.1.8 has a number of improvements and bug fixes over the previous version. Please read the release notes below. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to [contact us](https://dealer.sailmon.com/get-in-touch/)!

All Sailmon Equipment Improves over time through automatic over-the-air software updates. Download the latest software (v3.1.8) for Windows [here](http://www.sailmon.com/software/Sailmon_Software_Distribution_v3.1.8.exe). Mac users can download the latest version of Navdesk [here](http://www.sailmon.com/software/NavDesk%203.1.8.dmg) and Screenview [here.](http://www.sailmon.com/software/ScreenView%203.1.8.dmg)\[/vc\_column\_text\]\[vc\_column\_text\]**Release notes**

NavDesk and Apps  
 – Heading calibration with custom tables  
 – Linear calibration with custom tables  
 – Show MOB position on the map in NavDesk  
 – Fix broken detection of some WiFi networks on Windows  
 – Removed mast height correction

E4 and Screen Software  
 – Man Overboard now is fully integrated into Sailmon  
 – New NMEA2000 outputs for Navigation Data, Cross Track Error  
 – Improved stability of USB WiFi networks  
 – Support for all 18 Garmin channels on NMEA2000  
 – Support for Velocity Made on Course (VMC)  
 – Output Waypoint information over B&G Fastnet  
 – Support Waypoint bearings in True and Magnetic  
 – Set position and magnetic bearing in BWC and BWR sentences  
 – New button actions: MOB, Sleep and Standby modes  
 – Reduced data consumption for LOGS when boat is not moving  
 – Extend minimum time of offline data storage to 3 days  
 – Forward rudder angles from external Processors  
 – Increase update rate of some NMEA2000 outputs  
 – Preset switching when boat is Docked or in MOB  
 – More consistent preset switching of Screens  
 – Improved data consistency to avoid rare jumps in Wind angles  
 – Fix for start timer potentially not in sync with GPS  
 – Fix timers showing -0:00:00 for a moment  
 – Fix wrong values in first two custom Expedition channels  
 – Fix wrong date reading from WTP Fastout  
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# Downloads

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