SI-TEX MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver w/Internal GPS - Must Be Programmed
SI-TEX MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver w/Internal GPS - Must Be Programmed is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Tranceiver
**As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI Registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form.**
Utilizes a compact (5.5"X3.9"X1.9") module that is IPx7 Waterproof rated, for flexible location and rugged performance in any marine environment.
Class B AIS Transceiver featuring an Rmax Class B engine that provides maximum range and efficient real-time AIS message processing for all message types. Despite its compact size, the Metadata Class B Transceiver features an internal 50-channel GPS smart antenna, eliminating the need for an external GPS antenna in many installations. It also features NMEA0183, NMEA2000 and USB connectivity for easy plug-and-play installations on recreational or commercial vessels wanting to send and receive AIS data.
Unit will need to be mounted with a clear view of the sky to utilize the internal GPS antenna.
Specifications:
Power
- 12 to 24V DC
- Power consumption: 150mA @12VDC, <2W average
Data Interfaces
- USB
- NMEA2000
- IEC61162-1 (NMEA0183) output, 38400baud
- IEC61162-1 (NMEA0183) input, 4800baud
- Silent mode switch input
Supplied with
- 2m power and NMEA0183 cable
- User manual and quick start guide
- Product CD
- Fixing screws
Manufacturer : SI-TEX
Manufacturer Part No : MDA-1
UPC : 010407510484
Documentation
Specifications
Specifications
Specification | Unit |
---|---|
Display Included | No |
GPS Included | Yes |
Function | Receive/Transmit |
AIS Class | B |
Antenna Included | No |
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