Digital Yacht AISnode NMEA 2000 AIS Receiver, Dual-Channel Class B

Enhance your marine situational awareness with the Digital Yacht AISnode, the pioneering AIS Receiver engineered exclusively for seamless integration into NMEA 2000 networks. This innovative device simplifies installation by drawing power and transmitting data directly through a single, integrated NMEA 2000 cable. Boasting a high-performance, true dual-channel receiver, the AISnode ensures comprehensive acquisition of AIS targets within VHF range, providing reliable vessel tracking without missing a single transmission. Upgrade your vessel's navigation capabilities today for safer journeys.

Key Benefits:

• Exclusive NMEA 2000 Integration: Designed specifically for NMEA 2000, offering unparalleled plug-and-play simplicity and self-powering directly from your network for hassle-free installation.
• Superior Target Acquisition: Features a high-performance, true dual-channel receiver that captures every AIS-equipped vessel within VHF range, ensuring no targets are missed.
• Comprehensive Data Support: Supports all the latest NMEA 2000 AIS message types, including AIS SARTs, AtoNs, and Class B static data, for full compatibility with modern chart plotters.
• Robust Marine Design: Housed in a rugged IPX5-rated enclosure, providing exceptional durability and protection against harsh marine environments.
• Simplified Connectivity: Comes with a 0.75m integrated NMEA 2000 cable for straightforward power and data output, minimizing wiring complexity.

Compatibility & Pairings:

• Connects directly to any NMEA 2000 backbone and is fully compatible with AIS-enabled chart plotters from leading manufacturers.
• Requires a VHF antenna or a dedicated AIS antenna (available separately) or a suitable splitter to share your existing VHF antenna.
• Consider pairing with a Digital Yacht NMEA 2000 Starter Kit to establish a robust backbone on board.