AIS Receiver KS-200B_N Network

The Onwa AIS Receiver KS-200B_N with network function is designed for the light commercial, fishing and coastal monitoring markets. Connected to a PC, via a serial or ethernet port, running a compatible Navigation Program, or a dedicated Marine Chart Plotter, via the RS232 or Ethernet output, the information can be displayed on screen giving the operator a visual interpretation of the name, position, course and speed of AIS vessels within VHF range.

FEATURES

• Decode AIS data with CPA alerts.
• Decode AIS SART messages.
• Onwa AIS Encrypted Technology available.
• Outputs AIS and GPS data on RS232 NMEA port used by other navigational equipment onboard.
• Output AIS and GPS data on Ethernet port.
• A low cost method of monitoring the position, speed and heading of other vessels within VHF range.
• The ability to plot the progress, changes in heading and speed of other vessels on the screen of an onboard PC or Chart Plotter.
• A vessels name, call sign and MMSI number to call up the target vessel on a DSC radio and ascertain their intentions.
• Information received: Name of Vessel, MMSI Number, Position, Speed (SOG), Course (COG), Type of vessel, Call sign, Heading, Rate of Turn, Navigational Status, Vessel Dimensions, Destination.

INCLUDED

• Main unit
• Data cable x 1
• Operation manual
• Standard Installation material

OPTIONAL (NOT INCLUDED)

• VHF Antenna & cable

SPECIFICATIONS

Physical

• Dimerision: 207mm (L) x 155.8mm (W) x 50mm (H)
• Weight: 0.8kg

Power

• Input: 10 to 35VDC
• Consumption: 350mA nominal, 2A peak

Electrical Interface

• RS232 38.4 Kbaud bi-directional
• Ethernet

Environmental

• IEC 60945 (Cat C)
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +55°C

VHF Receiver

• Receiver x 2 (one time shared between AIS/DEC)
• Frequency: 156.025 to 162.025 MHz in 25Khz steps
• Channel bandwidth: 25Khz
• RX sensitivity <-107dBm at 20% PER

Connectors

• VHF Antenna: PL259 female
• RS232 Data: 9 Way D-type female
• Ethernet: RJ45 female

Reference Documents

• IEC62287-1 (Class B Shipbourne Equipment)
• EC60945 Ed. 4.0 (Environmental Requirements)
• ITU-R M.1371-1 (Universal AIS Technical Characteristics)
• IEC61162-1 Ed. 2.0 (Digital Interfaces Part 1)
• IEC61108-1 (GPS Receiver Equipment)

DOWNLOAD

Brochure KS-200A Class B and KS-200B Receiver
KS-200A/B Operators Manual
KS-200 Series Quick Start Manual
KS-200 Series Quick Installation Manual

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