Advanced AIS Transponder for Enhanced Marine Navigation

The Digital Yacht AIT2500 Class B+ AIS Transponder is a state-of-the-art navigation solution designed to enhance situational awareness and safety for mariners. Utilizing the latest SOTDMA technology, this AIS transponder delivers 5W transmission power, significantly improving visibility in high-traffic waters and ensuring reliable communication with other vessels. Ideal for ocean sailors, powerboats, and non-mandated commercial vessels, the AIT2500 provides faster update rates based on vessel speed and guaranteed time slots for transmissions, making it a powerful upgrade over traditional Class B AIS systems.

High-Performance AIS Capabilities

The AIT2500 AIS transponder supports a wide range of connectivity options, allowing seamless integration into modern marine electronics setups. With NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and USB connectivity, this unit ensures compatibility with various navigation systems, including chart plotters and onboard PCs. Additionally, it comes with a dedicated GPS antenna, enhancing positioning accuracy using both GPS and GLONASS satellite networks.

This transponder also includes an optional remote TX silence switch, allowing users to temporarily suspend transmissions when discretion is needed. Furthermore, it supports AIS SART alarms, which can be integrated with AIS MOB (Man Overboard) devices for added safety at sea.

Technical Specifications

• AIS Class: B+ (SOTDMA)
• Transmission Power: 5W (2.5x stronger than standard Class B)
• Positioning System: GPS & GLONASS
• Connectivity:NMEA 0183 (in/out)
• NMEA 2000
• USB (PC/MAC)
• VHF Antenna Requirement: Requires connection to a VHF antenna or AIS splitter
• Additional Features: Remote TX silence switch option, AIS SART alarm compatibility

Product Dimensions

• Compact and lightweight design, optimized for marine installations

Highlights

• Enhanced Performance: SOTDMA technology for faster updates and guaranteed time slots
• Greater Visibility: 5W transmission power improves signal reach
• Flexible Connectivity: NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and USB for broad compatibility
• Reliable Positioning: GPS & GLONASS support for precise navigation
• Safety Features: Supports AIS SART alarms and MOB integration
• Complete Package: Includes an external GPS antenna for improved accuracy

This advanced Digital Yacht AIT2500 AIS transponder is the perfect choice for mariners who demand superior performance, increased safety, and seamless integration with modern navigation systems.