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Velocitek

Velocitek is a specialist developer of GPS-based sailing instruments designed to deliver accurate, real-time data for tactical racing and navigation. Based in San Mateo, California, Velocitek has built a reputation for producing robust, intuitive devices that help sailors make faster, smarter decisions on the water. With flagship products such as the Velocitek ProStart, Velocitek Prism, and Velocitek SpeedPuck, the brand combines advanced GPS technology, durable construction, and simple user interfaces to meet the demands of professional and amateur sailors alike. Read more below...

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Velocitek GPS Sailing Instruments


velocitek prostart

Velocitek ProStart – GPS Race Timer and Data Instrument


The Velocitek ProStart is the benchmark GPS sailing instrument for competitive sailors. Engineered to provide speed, heading, and distance-to-line data in real time, it features:

• High-contrast LCD bonded to Gorilla® Glass with anti-reflective coating for maximum visibility in any light.

• 72-channel, 18 Hz multi-constellation GPS receiver for precise location tracking.

• 100 Hz 6-axis IMU and 3-axis geomagnetic sensor for accurate motion and heading data.

• Waterproof IPX8 construction, withstanding immersion up to 3 metres.

• 100-hour lithium-ion battery life, with USB recharging and data download capability.


In Start Mode, the ProStart delivers countdown timers and perpendicular distance-to-line displays, enabling precise starts. Race Mode provides GPS Doppler speed, magnetic heading, course over ground, and heel angle. The instrument stores over 1,000 hours of sailing data, exportable in CSV format for analysis on platforms like ChartedSails and SailNjord.


velocitek prism

Velocitek Prism – Digital Tactical Compass


The Velocitek Prism is a lightweight, high-visibility tactical compass designed for dinghy and keelboat racing. Key features include:

• Large 29 mm digit display with reflective LCD for clear readability in bright sun.

• Wide viewing angle that allows crews to check heading from virtually anywhere on board.

• Simple tactical display mode, showing shifts relative to a port or starboard tack reference.

• Ultra-lightweight build and waterproof housing for durability in demanding racing environments.


The Prism is designed to be mounted in front of the helm or on the mast, offering clear, at-a-glance tactical data without unnecessary complexity.


velocitek speedpuck

Velocitek SpeedPuck – GPS Speedometer for Sailing


The Velocitek SpeedPuck is a purpose-built GPS speedometer that gives sailors instant, accurate feedback on boatspeed and heading. Compact and user-friendly, it is widely used for training, performance tuning, and casual racing. Features include:

• High-contrast LCD with 27 mm digits, visible in all conditions.

• Accurate GPS Doppler speed measurement with a precision of ±0.1 knots.

• Instant heading display updated 4 times per second for responsive feedback.

• Integrated data logging, storing over 30 hours of sailing data.

• IPX8 waterproofing and shock-resistant casing, designed for tough marine environments.



The SpeedPuck is mounted with a quick-release cradle and powered by an internal rechargeable battery with up to 30 hours of runtime. Its simplicity and ruggedness make it a popular choice for sailors looking to monitor boatspeed without the complexity of multi-function race instruments.


Data Logging and Performance Analysis


Velocitek instruments are engineered for sailors who want detailed performance insights. The ProStart and SpeedPuck record GPS position, compass heading, heel, pitch, and turn rate, enabling comprehensive post-race analysis. Data is downloaded via USB in standard CSV format, compatible with multiple performance review platforms.


Mounting and Power Solutions


Velocitek provides flexible mounting systems across its instrument range. The ProStart and Prism come with secure cradles tailored for accurate compass and tactical use, while the SpeedPuck uses a lightweight quick-mount system. Long-life rechargeable batteries ensure reliable operation during extended regattas or training sessions.


Technical Innovation and Reliability


Velocitek products integrate GPS Doppler speed measurement, high-frequency motion sensors, and rugged construction to provide sailors with the most reliable tactical instruments. Built with simplicity in mind, they combine intuitive interfaces with advanced technology, ensuring data accuracy without distraction. Waterproofing, robust housings, and configurable settings such as compass damping and magnetic declination allow sailors to adapt the instruments to their boat and racing style.


Conclusion about Velocitek


Velocitek continues to be one of the leading innovators in GPS sailing instrumentation. With the ProStart delivering precision at the start line, the Prism providing tactical heading clarity, and the SpeedPuck offering instant boatspeed feedback, Velocitek equips sailors with reliable, high-performance tools designed for competitive sailing and training at every level.


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