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SI-TEX MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver w/Internal GPS - Must Be Programmed [MDA-1]

SI-TEX MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver w/Internal GPS - Must Be Programmed [MDA-1]

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Product Description

MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver

**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.**

Click here to download 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
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

Specifications:

  • Display Included: No
  • GPS Included: Yes
  • Function: Receive/Transmit
  • AIS Class: B
  • Antenna Included: No

Brochure (pdf)

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.