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$420.30The Story
The MDA-5 Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver is the pinnacle of marine navigation technology, designed to provide exceptional transmission power, seamless connectivity, and unmatched durability for boating enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether navigating crowded harbors or cruising the open waters, the MDA-5 ensures your vessel remains visible and connected at all times.
FCC Compliance and Programming
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.
Features
- Advanced Transmitter: The MDA-5 boasts a 5-Watt transmitter power, ensuring your vessel is visible at extended ranges to both nearby vessels and AIS websites.
- SOTDMA Class A Prioritization: Guarantees your vessel's transmissions are prioritized in congested commercial harbors and ports, unlike traditional Class B units.
- Integrated Antenna Splitter: Features a zero-loss VHF antenna splitter, eliminating the need for a second antenna.
- Long Range Wi-Fi: Built-in 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi enables the unit to send AIS and position data to any connected Wi-Fi devices.
- Smart Connectivity: Includes NMEA-0183 data port, NMEA-2000, and USB ports for seamless integration with all bridge systems.
- Integrated Navigation: Equipped with built-in GPS and GLONASS satellite navigation receivers for precise positioning.
- Durable Construction: Waterproof certified to IPX7, ensuring reliable performance in harsh marine environments.
- Dual Receivers: Capable of decoding all DSC and AIS messages, including MOB and SART, enhancing safety.
- Energy Efficient: Engineered for ultra-power efficiency, minimizing power consumption without compromising performance.
- Certifications: Complies with IEC-62287-2, FCC, and USCG standards for guaranteed quality and reliability.
- Warranty: Comes with a 2-year warranty for peace of mind.
Package Includes
- Commercial Grade External GPS Antenna with Coax Cable
- Mounting Hardware
- Power & Data Interface Cable
- VHF Radio Connection Cable
- Product Information DVD, featuring ProAis2 Software for Programming & Troubleshooting
- User Manual & Quick Start Guide
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Transmitter Output Power | 5 Watts |
| VHF Antenna Connector | SO-239 UHF |
| GPS Antenna Connector | TNC |
| Frequency Range | 156.025-162.025 MHz |
| Input Voltage | 9.6-31.2 VDC |
| Current Draw | 220mA average power consumption |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +55°C |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Dimensions (Transceiver) | 6.8" W x 5.0" H x 2.0" D |
| Weight | 0.8 lbs. |
| AIS Class | B |
| GPS Included | Yes |
| Function | Receive/Transmit |
| Display Included | No |
| Antenna Included | No |
| Box Dimensions | 5"H x 10"W x 14"L |
| Weight | 3.5 lbs |
| UPC | 010407510705 |
Warranty and Returns
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.
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Description
The MDA-5 Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver is the pinnacle of marine navigation technology, designed to provide exceptional transmission power, seamless connectivity, and unmatched durability for boating enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether navigating crowded harbors or cruising the open waters, the MDA-5 ensures your vessel remains visible and connected at all times.
FCC Compliance and Programming
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.
Features
- Advanced Transmitter: The MDA-5 boasts a 5-Watt transmitter power, ensuring your vessel is visible at extended ranges to both nearby vessels and AIS websites.
- SOTDMA Class A Prioritization: Guarantees your vessel's transmissions are prioritized in congested commercial harbors and ports, unlike traditional Class B units.
- Integrated Antenna Splitter: Features a zero-loss VHF antenna splitter, eliminating the need for a second antenna.
- Long Range Wi-Fi: Built-in 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi enables the unit to send AIS and position data to any connected Wi-Fi devices.
- Smart Connectivity: Includes NMEA-0183 data port, NMEA-2000, and USB ports for seamless integration with all bridge systems.
- Integrated Navigation: Equipped with built-in GPS and GLONASS satellite navigation receivers for precise positioning.
- Durable Construction: Waterproof certified to IPX7, ensuring reliable performance in harsh marine environments.
- Dual Receivers: Capable of decoding all DSC and AIS messages, including MOB and SART, enhancing safety.
- Energy Efficient: Engineered for ultra-power efficiency, minimizing power consumption without compromising performance.
- Certifications: Complies with IEC-62287-2, FCC, and USCG standards for guaranteed quality and reliability.
- Warranty: Comes with a 2-year warranty for peace of mind.
Package Includes
- Commercial Grade External GPS Antenna with Coax Cable
- Mounting Hardware
- Power & Data Interface Cable
- VHF Radio Connection Cable
- Product Information DVD, featuring ProAis2 Software for Programming & Troubleshooting
- User Manual & Quick Start Guide
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Transmitter Output Power | 5 Watts |
| VHF Antenna Connector | SO-239 UHF |
| GPS Antenna Connector | TNC |
| Frequency Range | 156.025-162.025 MHz |
| Input Voltage | 9.6-31.2 VDC |
| Current Draw | 220mA average power consumption |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +55°C |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Dimensions (Transceiver) | 6.8" W x 5.0" H x 2.0" D |
| Weight | 0.8 lbs. |
| AIS Class | B |
| GPS Included | Yes |
| Function | Receive/Transmit |
| Display Included | No |
| Antenna Included | No |
| Box Dimensions | 5"H x 10"W x 14"L |
| Weight | 3.5 lbs |
| UPC | 010407510705 |
Warranty and Returns
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.