AIS Transponder for Small Boats – 5W SOTDMA – WiFi/Bluetooth em-trak

 

Discover the em-trak B952, a top-of-the-line AIS Transponder for Small Boats engineered to provide exceptional performance and high-power output for small boats. Whether you’re a seasoned mariner or just starting, this transceiver is designed to offer both safety and convenience, ensuring you have a reliable and robust system on board at all times.

B952 Class B AIS Transceiver – 5W SOTDMA – WiFi & Bluetooth

**As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner’s signature on the completed programming form.**

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The B952 is a high-power (5W SOTDMA) Class B AIS transceiver, offering unmatched performance and ultra-low power consumption. Small and lightweight, it combines integrated Wi-Fi & Bluetooth capabilities for seamless wireless connectivity and AIS data streaming. It is compatible with any mobile device, PC, or wearable – ensuring everyone on board gets the most from your transceiver and related onboard equipment every day.

The B952 transceiver works seamlessly with em-trak’s CONNECT-AIS app to make programming, configuration, and device monitoring easier than ever before. The class-leading device is engineered to deliver real-time data processing, with increased range and transmission priority and its flexible connectivity means it can be used by up to nine different devices simultaneously.

em-trak’s next-gen technology means the B952 is delivered within a compact, easy-to-install, rugged package designed and manufactured to operate reliably without maintenance in the harshest marine environments.

Features:

• Certified AIS Class B – 5W SOTDMA
• Integrated WiFi & Bluetooth
• Global certification – USCG / FCC / Canada / Europe
• SRT-AIS™ Transceiver Engine for superlative proven performance
• FLEXI-FIT™ bracket system for easy, convenient, and secure installation
• Internal high-performance GPS receiver and antenna (external antenna optional)
• Water, pressure spray, and damp proof (IPx6, IPx7 certified)
• Protected from vibration, shock and extreme temperatures
• Small and lightweight
• Ultra-low power consumption – best in class
• Guaranteed connectivity and interoperability with any app, chart plotter, smart phone, tablet or PC
• NMEA 0183 & NMEA 2000
• Automated health and performance monitoring
• Silent mode (transmit-off) function
• Enhanced RF screening to protect against
• electromagnetic interference
• Built-in power surge protection

Physical & Environmental Specifications:

• Size (H x W x D): 150 x 115 x 45mm
• Weight: 385kg
• Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
• Storage temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Ingress protection: IPx6 and IPx7

Electrical Specifications:

Supply voltage: 12V or 24V DC

Supply voltage range: 9.6V – 31.2V DC

Average current (at 12V): 170mA

Average current (at 12V) (wireless off): 135mA

Peak current: 2.5A

Average power consumption (at 12V): 2.0W

Average power consumption (at 12V) (wireless off): 1.6W

Galvanic isolation: NMEA 0183 inputs only, NMEA 2000, VHF antenna port

Connectors:

• VHF antenna: SO-239
• GNSS: TNC
• Power: 12-way circular multipole
• NMEA 2000: 5-way Micro-C connector
• USB: USB Micro-B

Data Interfaces:

NMEA 0183: 2 x bi-directional ports

NMEA 2000: NMEA 2000 Ed 3.101, LEN=1

USB: PC virtual com port for NMEA 0183 data

WiFi: IEEE 802.11 (a/b/g), client and access point mode supported (2 connections in access point mode)

Bluetooth: BT Classic 4.0, 7 concurrent connections

Standards Compliance:

AIS standards: IEC 62287-2 Ed. 2, ITU-R M.1371.5

Product safety standards: EN60950-1 2006 +A11:2009 +A1:2010 +A12:2011 +A2:2013 EN62311:2008

Environmental standards: IEC 60945 Ed. 4

Serial data interface standards: IEC 61162-1 Ed 5.0, IEC 61162-2 Ed 1.0

NMEA 2000: NMEA 2000 Ed 3.101

GNSS performance standards: IEC 61108-1 Ed 2.0,  IEC 61108-02 Ed 1.0

GNSS:

• Systems supported: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo (two of any combination, three including GPS, Galileo)
• Channels: 72
• Internal/external antenna: Internal or optional external antenna
• Time to first fix from the cold start: 26s

VHF Transceiver:

• VDL access scheme: SOTDMA
• Operating frequency: 156.025MHz – 162.025MHz
• Channel bandwidth: 25kHz
• Receivers/transmitters: 2 x receivers, 1 x transmitter
• AIS receiver sensitivity (20% PER): -111dBm
• AIS transmitter power: 5W (+37dBm)

User Interface:

• Indicators: Power, transmit timeout, error, silent mode

In the Box:

• 1 x AIS transceiver
• 1 x Power and data cable (2M)
• 1 x FLEXI-FIT™ mounting bracket
• Complete with screws & optional fixing tape

Specifications:

• AIS Class: B
• Antenna Included: Yes
• Display Included: No
• Function: Receive/Transmit
• GPS Included: Yes
• Box Dimensions: 6″H x 7″W x 7″L WT: 2 lbs
• UPC: 672975210557

Superior Performance with SOTDMA

The B952 is an advanced AIS Transceiver equipped with cutting-edge 5W SOTDMA technology. This technology allows your vessel to remain visible and communicate efficiently in even the busiest waterways. With this device on board, you can rest assured that you are equipped with the latest technology to ensure safe and effective communication on the water.

Seamless Wireless Connectivity

Equipped with integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, this AIS Transponder for Small Boats delivers flawless data streaming to all your devices, ensuring you stay connected wherever you are.

Compact and Rugged: AIS Transponder for Small Boats

The em-trak B952 is a remarkable technology that offers more than just an AIS transceiver. It boasts a compact and user-friendly design that can be installed with ease. Its exceptional durability sets it apart from other transceivers, enabling it to weather the toughest marine conditions without requiring frequent maintenance. It’s a reliable and robust tool you can count on to keep you safe while on the water.

Intuitive User Experience

The B952 AIS Transponder for Small Boats is an exceptional device that provides the best possible user experience. To ensure seamless programming, configuration, and device monitoring, it is paired with em-trak’s CONNECT-AIS app. This makes it effortless for users to set up and monitor the device to enjoy their boating experience with complete peace of mind.

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Uninterrupted Safety at Sea

Trust in the uninterrupted AC power of the B952 AIS Transponder for Small Boats. With its UPS function, your connected devices will continue to operate without disruption, even during a power outage.

Structured Specifications for the em-trak B952 Class B AIS Transceiver:

• AIS Class: B ensures reliable service in a small boat setup.
• Antenna: Comes with a built-in antenna, and external options are available.
• Display: The unit has no display but connects seamlessly to various display systems.
• Function: Capable of both receiving and transmitting AIS signals.
• GPS: An integrated GPS receiver enhances the accuracy of your vessel’s location data.
• Power and Data Cables: A 2-meter power and data cable is included for easy setup.
• Mounting Bracket: The FLEXI-FIT™ bracket system and optional fixing tape make installation straightforward.
• Box Dimensions: The product comes in packaging sized 6″H x 7″ W x 7″L, weighing 2 lbs.
• UPC: 672975210557, confirming its authenticity.

Secure your em-trak B952 Now!

The em-trak B952 is an essential AIS Transponder for Small Boats, providing advanced features, durability, and easy integration. It’s designed for those who demand the best in marine safety technology. Secure your em-trak B952 today and sail confidently with a reliable AIS system on board.

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