<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[⚓ Saillogger Plugin 5.X – Native Engine Logging &amp; Faster Installs!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Ahoy, Boaters!</p>
<p dir="auto">We’re thrilled to announce <strong>Saillogger Plugin 5.X!</strong>, bringing two powerful upgrades to make your onboard experience smoother than ever.</p>
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<h4>🧭 Native Engine Sensor Support</h4>
<p dir="auto">Your engines are now first-class citizens in Saillogger!<br />
With <strong>native support for NMEA engine sensors</strong>, Saillogger automatically tracks and logs <strong>engine hours</strong> for each trip, and for <strong>both engines</strong> if you’re running twin setups.</p>
<p dir="auto">Here is an example:<br />
<img src="/assets/uploads/files/1762133076891-screenshot-2025-11-02-at-8.21.09-pm.png" alt="Screenshot 2025-11-02 at 8.21.09 PM.png" class=" img-fluid img-markdown" /></p>
<p dir="auto"><img src="https://community.saillogger.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/26fd.png?v=dbae051e5c0" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--fuelpump" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="⛽" alt="⛽" /> <strong>What this means for you:</strong></p>
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<li>Automatic logging of engine runtime, no manual input needed</li>
<li>Detailed trip summaries showing sailing vs motoring time</li>
<li>Works with any standard <strong>NMEA engine gateway</strong>,  just plug it in and Saillogger does the rest</li>
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<p dir="auto">Whether you’re fine-tuning fuel efficiency, scheduling maintenance, or simply curious how much time you truly spend under sail, this update gives you effortless insights.</p>
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<h4><img src="https://community.saillogger.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/2699.png?v=dbae051e5c0" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--gear" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="⚙" alt="⚙" />️ Blazing-Fast Install Times</h4>
<p dir="auto">Installing Saillogger on Victron devices is now <strong>up to 10× faster</strong>!<br />
Plugin 5.0.0 dramatically reduces setup time  on most <strong>Victron GX systems</strong>, it now completes in <strong>under a minute</strong>.</p>
<p dir="auto">That means less waiting and more sailing.</p>
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<h4><img src="https://community.saillogger.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f30a.png?v=dbae051e5c0" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--ocean" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="🌊" alt="🌊" /> Update Now</h4>
<p dir="auto">Go to Signal K and update Signal K Saillogger plugin to 5.X  Make sure you have set a boat type in your <a href="https://saillogger.com/settings/?tab=boat" rel="nofollow ugc">boat settings</a> page as well!</p>
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<p dir="auto">We can’t wait for you to try these improvements and see how effortless tracking and insights can be.<br />
As always, we’d love to hear your feedback,  share your experience below.</p>
<p dir="auto">Fair winds and following seas,<br />
<strong>The Saillogger Team</strong></p>
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