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AIS CTRX GRAPHENE Class B AIS Transponder Manual
1.9E 22 CTRX GRAPHENE Manual
PROAIS2 CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE
The proAIS2 application allows you to configure and monitor the performance of your CTRX
Graphene transponder. proAIS2 is compatible with both Microsoft
®
Windows
®
and Intel
based Apple
®
Mac OS operating systems The system requirements are as follows:

Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP, Windows
®
Vista, Windows
®
7 (32 and 64 bit versions)

Mac OS X10.5/10.6 (Intel based system only)

A free USB port for connection to the AIS transponder
Installing the application
The application is installed from the CD provided with your CTRX Graphene transponder.
Insert the CD into your PC or Mac and navigate to the Windows or OSX folder
Windows
®
Double click on the “setup.exe” icon to start the installer and follow the on screen
instructions. When installation of the application is completed, installation of the USB driver
will commence automatically.
OS X
Double click on the “proAIS2.dmg” icon to start the installation and follow the on screen
instructions
Connecting to your AIS CTRX GRAPHENE
Before launching the proAIS2 application connect your AIS transponder to your PC or Mac
using a USB cable. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the USB driver installation
if required. You can now launch proAIS2 from the Windows
®
start menu or the OS X
Applications folder.
When using the proAIS2 program with the transponder, the AIS CTRX GRAPHENE should
be connected using the supplied USB cable. It will be powered from the USB cable during
configuration but cannot transmit or receive AIS messages and the GPS receiver will be
disabled unless connected to a 12V or 24V DC power supply.
If the USB driver fails to install automatically, a USB driver is provided on the CD. Run the
set-up in the USB driver folder to install the driver.
Select the serial port corresponding to your AIS transponder from the drop down menu at the
top left of the proAIS2 window. The port will normally be listed as “
AIS Virtual COM Port
” and
click on the Connect button.
proAIS2 is now communicating with your AIS transponder and will display any pre-configured
vessel data in the
Configuration page.
If the fields are empty the transponder is un-programmed.