Advanced AIS transponder with integrated GPS and WiFi capabilities.
The Si-Tex Automatic Identification System Transponder is engineered for high performance and durability, ensuring reliable service for marine applications. This Class B AIS module features a powerful 5 Watt transmitter, allowing vessels to be detected at greater distances by other ships and AIS websites. Its integrated zero loss VHF antenna splitter eliminates the need for a second antenna, simplifying installation and enhancing functionality.
Equipped with built-in 802.11 B/G/N long-range WiFi, this transponder can transmit AIS and position data to any WiFi-connected devices, providing real-time information to users. The device supports both NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 protocols, ensuring compatibility with various bridge systems. Additionally, the galvanic isolated USB connection protects the transponder and connected PCs from electrical interference.
The Si-Tex transponder includes a high-resolution 72 channel GPS and GLONASS satellite navigation receiver, with both internal and external GPS antennas provided for versatile installation options. An automatic VDR function is also included, which saves the previous 30 days of voyage data automatically, enhancing safety and compliance for commercial vessels.
Features
- World’s Most Sophisticated Fully Certified 5-Watt SOTDMA Class B AIS Module On The Market
- 5 Watt Transmitter Power, Higher Output Power Means Your Vessel Will Be Seen At Longer Ranges By Other Vessels And Via AIS Websites
- Integrated Zero Loss VHF Antenna Splitter – No Second Antenna Needed
- Built-In 802.11 B/G/N Long Range WIFI Allows Unit To Send AIS And Position Data To Any WIFI Connected Devices
- NMEA-0183 Data Port, NMEA-2000 Intelligent Connectivity To All Bridge Systems
- Galvanic Isolated USB Connection Protects Your Transponder And Connected PC’s
- Built-In Hi-Resolution 72 Channel GPS And GLONASS Satellite Navigation Receiver
- Standard Package Features Internal GPS Antenna And External GPS Antenna For Commercial Vessel Installations
- Automatic VDR Function Saves The Previous 30 Days Of Voyage Data Automatically
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Si-Tex
- Manufacturer Part Number: MDA-5H
- Compatibility: NMEA 2000 And NMEA 0183
- Ampere Rating: 220 mA
- Waterproof Rating: IPX7 Waterproof
- Approval: Class-B Approved
- Includes: With GPS Antenna/ Coax Cable/ Mounting Hardware/ Power And Data Interface Cable
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
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