R4 AIS
Automatic Identification System (AIS)

Features
- Broadcast of dynamic, static, voyage related information and short safety related data
- Standardized interface for connection to ship sensors, e.g., GNSS, gyro, turn indicator, ECDIS, ECS, ARPA, radar and speed log
- High resolution 6" graphic day and night display providing a radar like presentation of up to 500 targets in the vicinity of own ship
- Situation display with capability to show vessels by bearing, range, anme and call sign
- Messaging display for generation and presentation of safety related text messages
- Configuration and engineering mode to manage the system without any extra tools
- A mandatory pilot plug so that installation cost can be reduced
- Simple interface to the BridgeMaster E Radar and NAVIECDIS
- Future upgrades possible without hardware changes using fully integrated DSP solutions
- VHF transceiver with one transmitter, three receivers
- Internal 12 channel backup GPS ready to upgrade with DGPS, WAAS and EGNOS capability
- Easy to install and meets IMO installation recommendations
- Easy to operate with user-friendly Human Machine Interface developed by practicing mariners
- Channel management capability for areas operating on AIS frequencies other than the standard worldwide allocated AIS frequencies
- Possibility to generate long range AIS reply over SATCOM equipment, e.g., Inmarsat C
- Low power consumption
- Plug and play
Optional Features
- DGNSS capability (new DGNSS standard)