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Y1-03-0222 Rev. C 

Start up Link2AIS

™ Software program on PC. The initial application screen will appear as shown:  

 

 

 

 

The application requires a serial connection to a N

auticast™-B AIS transponder. Connect the transponder to an 

available  serial  port. 

If  your  serial  port  is  not  located  in  the  drop  down  box,  select  „New…‟  and  create  a  new 

connection. 

 

Select the serial port from the drop down menu, then click 'Connect': 
 
Once a connection is established, the application is ready to use. Connection status is indicated at the bottom 
left of the application window: 

 

8. 

Help file 

There  is  a  context  based  Help  file  which  explains  what  each  data  entry  field  means  and  what  sort  of  data  is 
expected. 

 

9. 

Software structure 

The functions of Link2AIS

™ Software are arranged in a series of tabs. Each tab contains information relating to 

a  particular  aspect  of  the  connected  AIS  transponder.  Depending  on  the  version  of  Link2AIS

™  Software 

installed, not all tabs shown below may be visible. 
 

10. 

INSTALLERS ONLY: Entering static data 

Select  the  Monitoring  tab  and  open  the  static  data  tab.  This  will  display  the  static  data  for  the  connected  AIS 
transponder. This includes the vessel's name, call sign, MMSI number and other fixed information. 
 

 

 

Содержание AIS-B - REV C

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Страница 2: ...ort scenarios may exist whereby the vessel equipped with this AIS transponder is not visible to other AIS transponders CAUTION Before proceeding to install test or use your new ACR Electronics product...

Страница 3: ...______________________________________________22 APPENDIX A SERIAL DATA INTERFACE _________________________________________________22 APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS AND WARNINGS ___________________________...

Страница 4: ...t ship to ship operation The International Maritime Organization IMO defines the performance standards as follows Ship to ship working ship to shore working including long range application automatic...

Страница 5: ...t is heading The scenario below shows a full AIS coverage area including all applications and complete shore infrastructure 2 AIS classes There are two classes of AIS units fitted to vessels Class A a...

Страница 6: ...rammed the transponder will need to be returned to ACR for factory reset Information transmitted from vessels that have a Class A AIS transponders on board include Name of Vessel Destination Size of V...

Страница 7: ...umber Please contact the relevant authority in your country for more information The application will install and launch automatically A Start Menu folder and shortcut will be created with the name Li...

Страница 8: ...n Installation of the Link2AIS Software Program later in this section 4 Installation of the NET Framework You may install the NET framework from the original CD or you can download it from the Microso...

Страница 9: ...rosoft website terminate the download process by clicking the Cancel button in the download dialog box and install the package directly from the CD Locate the file dotnetfx exe and double click it to...

Страница 10: ...r in order to install the Link2AIS Software 6 Installation of the Link2AIS Software Unzip the downloaded package when necessary Locate the files setup exe and the accompanying msi file then double cli...

Страница 11: ...Rev C A dialog box will appear reminding you to uninstall any prior versions of the Link2AIS software if applicable before continuing the install process Read through and accept the license agreement...

Страница 12: ...you to pick options to be installed These options are checked by default Choose a directory where the software will be installed Make note of this directory as you will need to manually copy files to...

Страница 13: ...0222 Rev C The software will ask you to choose a location in the Start menu to place the program s shortcuts The next screen will ask you to confirm the install settings you have provided in the previ...

Страница 14: ...on has been completed Click Finish Finally find the Coastlines folder on the installation CD and copy to the install directory chosen during the install process If you are unable to find this director...

Страница 15: ...nd supply the Nauticast B AIS with 12V of power ACR recommends that you connect the AIS to your boat s power and connect it to a laptop in order to easily program your AIS before physically mounting t...

Страница 16: ...at the bottom left of the application window 8 Help file There is a context based Help file which explains what each data entry field means and what sort of data is expected 9 Software structure The...

Страница 17: ...nearest meter o Dimension B distance from the GPS antenna location to the stern to the nearest meter o Dimension C distance from the port side to the GPS antenna location to the nearest meter o Dimens...

Страница 18: ...ix section of this manual for details of the power data and RF cables supplied Using the two co axial leads supplied connect the down lead from a VHF antenna to the VHF antenna port and connect the do...

Страница 19: ...unit is 0 5m or greater for 0 3 deviation 12 Antenna installation Antenna connections on the transponder GPS antenna This is a TNC female bulkhead connector that mounts to the side of the transponder...

Страница 20: ...shared with any other VHF transmitter receiver Should be mounted with at least a two meter vertical separation distance from any other VHF antenna used for speech or DCS communication Also see Appendi...

Страница 21: ...nel 88B 162 025MHz to regularly transmit information such as the vessel position Maritime Mobile Service Identity MMSI name speed course etc Receives similar information from other AIS equipped vessel...

Страница 22: ...illuminated it is not possible to send another SRM An SRM can be sent once a minute The payload within the message 14 transmission is the text string MAYDAY MAYDAY Silent Mode Function if user configu...

Страница 23: ...nt information source ACS messages Alarm messages ALR TXT The data interface will accept Personality programming messages Alarm acknowledgement messages ACK 3 Power up messages On power up the unit wi...

Страница 24: ...clause 5 3 2 of the AIS unit for an ACA sentence NOTE 4 This field supports a maximum of 62 valid characters for messages transferred using multiple sentences and 63 valid characters for messages usin...

Страница 25: ...ge identification number It is used to identify the sentences containing portions of the same message This allows for the possibility that other sentences might be interleaved with the message sentenc...

Страница 26: ...n and Channel Management functions of the AIS unit as described in ITU R M 1371 ACA message format ACA x llll ll a yyyyy yy a llll ll a yyyyy yy a x xxxx x xxxx x x x a x hhmmss ss field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Страница 27: ...d are AIS TX malfunction AIS Antenna VSWR exceeds limit AIS Rx channel 1 malfunction AIS Rx channel 2 malfunction AIS general failure AIS no sensor position in use AIS no valid SOG information AIS no...

Страница 28: ...200 b s 30 ppm FSK RX Sensitivity Sensitivity 107dBm 25kHz Message Error Rate 20 Co Channel 10dB Adjacent Channel 70dB IMD 65dB Blocking 84dB Environmental IEC 60945 Operating Temperature 25 C to 55 C...

Страница 29: ...position reports or causing damage to the transponder and activating the red LED WARNING regarding radio frequency exposure To meet the requirements for Radio Frequency Exposure it is necessary to in...

Страница 30: ...B 10 Tinned Copper BLACK 22 24 CABLE 2 RS422 RX B 11 Tinned Copper WHITE 22 24 CABLE 2 SW1GND 15 Tinned Copper BLACK 22 24 CABLE 3 SW1 Switch 8 Tinned Copper PURPLE 22 24 CABLE 3 RS232 TX 12 2 Tinned...

Страница 31: ...nline at www acrelectronics com or return the attached card within 10 days Five years for the following products EPIRB PLB S VDR SSAS 3 Useful Life Policy The typical service life of a properly mainta...

Страница 32: ...nkel 10 D 32825 Blomberg Germany Certificate No 07 110244 Regulations and IMO MSC 74 69 Annex 3 Standards ITU R M 1371 1 Class B IALA Technical Clarification of ITU R M 1371 1 Ed 1 4 ITU R M 825 3 ITU...

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