AIS CTRX GRAPHENE Class B AIS Transponder Manual
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CTRX GRAPHENE Manual
To configure the transponder proceed as follows:
Start the proAIS2 application and select the serial port corresponding to the AIS
transponder from the drop down menu at the top left of the proAIS2 window. Select
the Configuration page and enter your vessel’s data:
1.
Enter vessel’s
name
(use
only
A-Z and
–, max. 20 characters)
2. Enter
vessel’s
call sign
(max. 7 characters)
3. Enter the assigned
MMSI
number (max. 9 characters)
4. Select
Vessel type
(the type of vessel on which the transponder is installed
on). We recommend that all types of leisure craft is set as
37 = Vessel -
Pleasure craft.
5. Enter the
Ship dimensions
which are determined by the position of the GPS
antenna. The length of the vessel is set by the distance measured from fore
to the GPS antenna (A) and from aft to GPS antenna (B). The beam is
measured as the distance from starboard to the GPS antenna (C) and from
port to the GPS antenna (D). The values should be entered in meters,
rounded up to the nearest meter.
When finished click on
Write Configuration
and follow the on screen instructions.
Before data is stored you will be prompted to make sure that the data is correct
before you can proceed to write the data permanently. This is the last chance to
correct any errors, so make absolutely sure that MMSI, name and call sign are
correctly entered in their respective fields before you press the button.
Once the MMSI number is programmed it cannot be changed!
Should the transponder been programmed with an incorrect MMSI, please contact
True Heading support.