Digital Yacht AIS100 Dual Channel AIS Receiver, NMEA 0183 Output

Enhance your marine situational awareness with the Digital Yacht AIS100. This cost-effective, entry-level AIS receiver provides crucial vessel information to your existing chart plotter, helping you navigate more safely. Featuring a high-performance dual-channel design, the AIS100 outperforms inferior single-channel receivers for reliable target tracking and collision avoidance. Upgrade your navigation system today for smarter, safer voyages.

Key Benefits & Specifications:

• Dual-Channel AIS Receiver: Simultaneously processes AIS Class A and B targets, ensuring comprehensive tracking of nearby vessels for superior situational awareness.
• High-Speed NMEA 0183 Output: Delivers data at 38,400 baud for seamless, real-time integration with a wide range of AIS-compatible chart plotters.
• Robust & Easy Installation: Designed as an IP54-rated black box solution, offering durability and straightforward installation below deck.
• Extended Receive Range: Captures AIS targets typically within a 20-mile radius, with a potential range of up to 30 nautical miles with optimal antenna placement, providing early warning.
• Receive-Only Functionality: Focuses solely on receiving AIS data, making it an ideal choice for adding critical vessel tracking without transponder capabilities.

Compatibility & Pairings:

• Compatible with existing AIS-compatible chart plotters including Garmin, Raymarine, Navico, Standard Horizon, Furuno, Lowrance, and Simrad units.
• Requires connection to a VHF antenna or a dedicated AIS antenna. An optional VHF/AIS splitter (such as Digital Yacht's SPL1500 or SPL2000) can be used to share an existing VHF antenna.