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The AIS range consist of 4 products from a great value
for money AIS receiver to a fully functional AIS transponder. The
products are listed below: -
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The NASA AIS engine 2 provide a very cost effective solution to getting AIS on your PC Plotter. The only extra you will need is a "UHF Socket to BNC plug adapter" (listed on our price/order page) and a standard VHF antenna. If you do not have a serial port on your computer, a low cost "USB to Serial Interface Cable" is also available.
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The AIS-2-NMEA is a Dual Channel
Parallel synthesized AIS receiver designed
specifically for the Leisure Marine and Fishing Boat market.
Connected to PC Plotter, the information can be displayed
on screen giving the skipper a visual interpretation of the
name, position, course and speed of vessels within VHF range.
This includes all of the Search and Rescue helicopters
as well. This unit might require a USB-Serial convertor if
your PC does not have a spare serial port. |
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The AIS-2-USB is a Dual Channel Parallel synthesized AIS receiver designed specifically for the Leisure Marine and Fishing Boat market. It enables boats sailing in busy shipping lanes, to receive AIS (Automatic Identification System) information being transmitted from Class “A” transponders as fitted to vessels over 300 tons, and non-mandatory Class "B" transponders as fitted to small commercial and leisure craft. Connected to the USB port of the PC the AIS-2-USB
is powered from the port and transmits AIS data via USB to
PC Plotter. The information is then displayed on screen giving
the skipper a visual interpretation of the vessel, name, position,
course and speed of vessels within VHF range.This includes
all of the Search and Rescue helicopters as well. |
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The CSB200 is a low cost AIS transponder, designed specifically for the Leisure Marine and Fishing Boat market. It meets the new Class "B" standard that allows vessels that are not required to fit Class "A" units to voluntarily fit an AIS transponder. It enables boats sailing in busy shipping lanes to automatically transmit their current position, course and speed to other vessels and shore stations within VHF range. Connected to PC Plotter, information received from other vessels or shore stations can be displayed on screen giving the skipper or navigator a visual interpretation of the name, position, course and speed of vessels within VHF range. This includes all of the Search and Rescue helicopters as well. PC Plotter is also able to directly configure this unit with specifically designed software for this purpose to make it easy to install, configure and use. |
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The ASR 100 is designed
to be used with any AIS Receiver.
Installation is quick and simple with interconnecting
cables supplied to link the AIS Receiver and the VHF to the
ASR 100. Reception on the AIS Receiver and the VHF Radio is
now possible simultaneously. AIS reception will be blocked
when you are transmitting on the VHF Radio. |
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The AST 100 Class
B AIS VHF Antenna splitter is designed to simplify installation
of the CSB 200 Class B Automatic Identification Systems (AIS).
The unit removes the need for a separate
VHF antenna allowing a single antenna to be shared with a
VHF radio. This VHF antenna splitter has been specifically
designed for use with two transmitting devices and has the
added capability of an additional FM radio connection. |