Contents of the PackageFA50 Class "B" AIS Transponder, GPA017S GPS antenna, Fuse FGMB 4A, Self
Tapping Screws M4x20 4 sub CP05-11401,"Max Sea" AIS Viewer CD,
Operator's Manual, Antenna Cable 15M w2 TNC connectors, Documentation
and a Two-Year Warranty.
FeaturesThe Furuno FA50 is a Class B AIS (Automatic Identification System) capable of exchanging navigation
and ship data between own ship and other ships or coastal stations. It complies with IMO MSC.
140(76) Annex 3, A.694, ITU-R M.1371-2 and DSC ITU-R M.825-3. It also complies with IEC
60945 (EMC and environmental conditions).
The FA50 consists of a transponder unit with GPS antenna. A VHF antenna
is required and should be supplied separately. Also included is AIS
viewer software from MaxSea, which allows basic display of AIS targets
on a PC. The
transponder contains a VHF transmitter, two TDMA receivers on two
parallel VHF channels, interface,
communication processor, and internal GPS receiver. The internal GPS is a
12-channel all-in-view receiver with differential capability. It also
gives position, COG and SOG.
Specifications
Static data:
- MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity)
- Call sign & Ship’s name
- Type of ship
- Location of position-fixing antenna on the ship
Dynamic data:
- Ship's position with accuracy indication and integrity status
- Universal Time Coordinated (UTC)
- Course over ground (COG)
- Speed over ground (SOG)
- Heading
Voyage-related data:
- Hazardous cargo (type)
- Short safety-related messages, pre-set messages
Power Requirements
Notes
- UAIS rated VHF Antenna is required option - use 001-034-670 or purchase locally
- Neither GPA017S/S nor 000-133-670 is required if GVA100/DB1 is used
- 100-183-262 Pipe/Mast Mount is required if utilizing locally purchased VHF Antenna - not required if utilizing 001-034-670 VHF Antenna
- If an aftermarket antenna is used, it must be capable of transmitting at 156.025 - 162.025 mHz
- Antenna mounting hardware and antenna coax cable not included
Item number: FA50 UPC: 611679317957 Shipping weight: 9 lb |