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Comar AIS-2-USB AIS Receiver

Item Id: CS-AIS-2-USB

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Description

Simply connect VHF antenna, plug in USB, install driver and you’re done!
The AIS-2-USB Receiver is a Dual Channel Parallel AIS Receiver designed specifically for quick and easy setup with a laptop or desktop computer.

Powered by the computer's USB port, the AIS-2-USB is your best receiver choice for a compact, portable AIS system. Perfect for pilots, delivery skippers and base systems and anyone looking for a PC-based portable AIS system.

KEY FEATURES
Two AIS receivers monitor both AIS channels simultaneously

The AIS-2-USB uses two receivers operating in parallel providing true dual-channel simultaneous reception of both Class A and Class B transponder signals. This ensures that all AIS transponder broadcasts are captured in real time.

Power and data though the single USB port

No other data or power connections or wiring is needed. (USB 2.0 compliant). USB Driver support for most common computer operating systems for use with any application

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that supports accessing AIS data via a serial port.

Reception from both Class A and Class B transponders, plus Aids to Navigation

Easy installation

Connect a VHF antenna to the rear socket, plug the unit into your USB socket, install the USB drivers supplied on the CD and the unit is ready to receive AIS transmissions from vessels within VHF range.

Excellent for portable systems

Combine with USB GPS, AIS/VHF Antenna, Coastal Explorer 2009 and your laptop or netbook for a compact and fully portable system. Your laptop supplies the power, so no other power connection is needed.

Use with dedicated antenna or splitter

Can be used with a dedicated VHF marine radio antenna or click here for information on using the ASR 100 Antenna Splitter.

Power & channel LEDs

Compact design
4.75 in. x 3.5 in. x 1.5 in.

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions Overall	120 x 86 x 37 mm
Power	Via USB
Current	130mA
Output	NMEA 0183 via USB
Message type	VDM
Baud Rate	38400 (4800 via jumper)
Receiver	Dual Channel Parallel
Frequency	161.975 and 162.025MHz
Sensitivity	-112dBm
Connections	USB Socket Type B (36 inch USB cable included)
Antenna	BNC Socket 50 Ohm
USB OS support	FTDI drivers for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, 98 Mac OS and Mac OS X Linux 32-bit and 64-bit Windows CE

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