FAQ
What B&G products does Steveston Marine carry?
Steveston Marine carries a full range of B&G marine electronics including chartplotters, radar, autopilots, and sailing instruments. Popular models include the Zeus, Vulcan, Triton2, and H5000 series — a premium brand trusted by competitive sailors and offshore cruisers worldwide for reliable performance.
What is the difference between B&G Zeus and Vulcan chartplotters?
B&G Zeus is a high-end touchscreen chartplotter for serious offshore sailing with advanced features and networking capability. The Vulcan series offers a more affordable multifunction touchscreen. Both run B&G's sailing-specific software with laylines, tacking angles, and racing mode functionality.
Is B&G compatible with other marine electronics brands?
Yes, B&G electronics are compatible with NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 networks, allowing integration with Garmin, Lowrance, and Raymarine instruments. B&G systems can communicate with VHF radios, AIS transponders, depth sounders, wind sensors, and autopilot systems across most modern vessel networks.
Is B&G compatible with other marine electronics brands?
Yes, B&G electronics are compatible with NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 networks, allowing integration with Garmin, Lowrance, and Raymarine instruments. B&G systems can communicate with VHF radios, AIS transponders, depth sounders, wind sensors, and autopilot systems across most modern vessel networks.
Does B&G offer autopilot systems for sailboats?
Yes, B&G offers autopilot systems specifically designed for sailboats, including the NAC-3 computer and compatible tiller or hydraulic drives. B&G autopilots integrate with chartplotters and wind instruments for true wind steering, ideal for offshore and racing sailors needing reliable self-steering performance.
