Automatic Identification System (AIS)

Automatic Identification System (AIS)


AIS RECEIVERS AND TRANSCEIVERS

AIS RECEIVERS AND TRANSCEIVERS

Operating in the VHF maritime band, the AIS (Automatic Identification System) system enables the wireless exchange of navigation status between vessels and shore-side traffic monitoring centers. Commercial ships, ocean-going vessels and recreational boats equipped with AIS transceivers broadcast AIS messages that include the vessel's name, course, speed and current navigation status.

AIS SYSTEMS: WHICH KIND IS RIGHT FOR MY BOAT?

AIS SYSTEMS: WHICH KIND IS RIGHT FOR MY BOAT?

Today there are 3 different kinds of AIS products in the marketplace known as Class A, Class B and Receive Only systems. Read our helpful guide to find out which is the right one for your boat.

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