USER MANUAL
MTU AIS-C
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Configuration tabs
The transponder settings are displayed through the following tabs:
● AtoN Real.
CONFIGURATION of the MMSI AtoN, name, type, dimensions, position and VHF radio
parameters.
Message program
Configuring cycles and modes of message transmission according to FATDMA or RATDMA
• Virtual AtoN.
Configuring the transmission of virtual or synthetic 21 messages.
• State entries
Configuring the AtoN state information source. The USER inputs of connector W can be
configured using this tab.
• Alert messages.
Configuration of non-recurring alert messages, as well as actions to be taken in the event of a
certain alert.
• Repeater
Allows the configuration of the repeater function for the different messages.
● VDL
Allows the configuration of the VDL radio connection.
● GNSS
Displays the signal level of the GPS receiver and status information.
Serial Data
Displays AIS data in IEC61162 (NMEA0183) format as generated by the MTU-AIS.
Diagnostics
Displays the software version, possible, alarms and other status information that may be of
interest to the system's diagnostics.
When the PC connects to an MTU-AIS a status icon is displayed next to the tab title that reports
whether the information is up-to-date or not.
Green. SYNCHRONISED TAB
RED TAB NOT SYNCHRONIZED WITH THE MTU-AIS
BLUE SYNC IN PROCESS
EDITED AND NOT TRANSMITTED TO MTU-AIS TAB
Synchronization is achieved by a process of reading or writing the MTU-AIS.
STATUS BAR.
The status bar displays the status of the connection, the GPS time.
