Quark-Elec QK-A021, Manual

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Quark-elec Manual
https://www.quark-elec.com 1 of 10 2018
V1.0
QK-A021 AIS Receiver Dongle
Features
 Receiving on dual channels (161.975 MHzand162.025 MHz) alternately
 Auto-hop channel algorithm improves 4% of captured message rate

Manually adjustable hopping interval rates (0.25 sec, 1 sec, 30 sec and auto-hopping)
 Sensitivity up to -105 dBm@30% PER
 Up to 45 nautical miles receiving range
 USB 2.0 powered (<26mA@5.0V)
 Serial output: 38400 bps baud rate over USB
 Message output in NMEA-0183 format
 SMA connector for 50 Ohm VHF antenna
 SMA to BNC coaxial adaptor included
 Compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux (optional Configuration must be completed using
Windows software.)
 This device does not come pre-loaded with map data. We advise using OpenCPN for map
data. Some iOS apps may charge for map use.