AITS-R - AIS Installation Test Set

The AITS-R operates on AIS1 (ch87B), AIS2(ch88B) and DSC(ch70) in accordance with IMO MSC.1/Circ.1252, “Guidelines on annual testing of the Automatic Identification System (AIS)”. Functions include AIS VDL / DSC evaluation, Pilot Plug evaluation and NMEA/RS422 external sensor terminal display. No GPS is required. Designed to test AIS Class A, Receivers, Class B, Base Station, AtoN, SAR and SART. Test data can be saved in the AITS-R's non volatile memory. This data can be downloaded to and saved on your computer afterwards. Test reports can be generated. It is a conveniently sized battery operated (re-chargeable) hand held unit. The AITS-R is used worldwide by radio surveyors, installers, developers and manufacturers. Factory Performance Verification (calibration) is done free of charge,
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AIS Class B

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NEW! Groundbreaking Low Price for Class B AIS!
Approved by the USCG, FCC and BSH, the AMEC CAMINO-101 Class B AIS sets a new standard for quality, performance and price. It delivers a versatile, low-cost and high-quality AIS transponder that integrates easily with existing systems. It is an excellent choice for both recreational and professional use. AMEC AIS Viewer program with Chart & Alphanumeric views included at no extra charge.
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AIS Receivers

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AWARD-WINNING AIS RECEIVER: Built tough for reliability & performance!
The AMEC CYPHO-101 series AIS dual channel receivers delivers a winning combination of flexibility, low cost and ruggedness. Its versatile range of interfaces connects the CYPHO-101 to NMEA standard chart plotters from Furuno, Maxsea, Raymarine, Garmin, Northstar, Lowrance, Simrad and others as well as RS232 and USB devices such as navigation computers (refer to model comparison). AMEC AIS Viewer program with Chart & Alphanumeric views included at no extra charge.
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PMG1 - Programmable Modulation Generator

The Programmable Modulation Waveform Generator Model PMG1 creates all the required modulation waveforms as set out in IEC61993-2 (AIS Class A) and IEC 62287 (AIS Class B). It can perform the encoder requirement as set out in IEC61993-2 10.6. The PMG1 is a conveniently sized add on for any good quality signal generator with FM modulation allowing baseband input. It is used worldwide by developers and manufacturers.
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Telebeacon Type 1 - AIS AtoN Type 1

TeleBeacon Type 1 is designed to operate in conformance with ITU-R M.1371-3, IEC62320-2 and IALA Recommendation A-126 on the use of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) in Marine Aid to Navigation. Remote control function available, similar to AtoN Type 2. Supports AIS VDL messages 6, 8 and 21. Message selection and transmission schedule is user configurable. TeleBeacon Type 1 is designed for low power consumption, battery and solar installation operation.
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AISTrack Lite - Display Software

A low-cost software application for processing and displaying AIS data received by an AIS receiver/tranceiver. It decodes AIS and GPS NMEA strings received via a COM port, and presents navigational information in the form of Radar, List, Map and Chart displays. It features logging ability (in both raw and CSV format), as well as support for recording waypoints and configurable CPA/tCPA, proximity and lost target alarms.
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AISTrack SDK - Software Development Kit

A robust source code Software Development Kit for decoding NMEA 0183 formatted AIVDO or AIVDM strings from AIS hardware. This simple and flexible C++ library API allows programmers save time when developing software for AIS. All 24 VHF Data Link (VDL) binary messages defined in the ITU-R M.1371 and IEC 62287 documents are decoded.
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