Euronav AI3000 User Manual

1ai3000vf rev V AI3000 AIS Receiver Installation and Quick Reference Guide Contents Page Number Disclaimer and warranty 2 Conten

10 Technical specifications AI3000 is a compact dual channel synthesised VHF receiver designed to re-ceive and decode AIS transmissions from vessels

11 APPENDIX A - Data output Following is to help engineers developing software that interfaces to the AI3000. For most users the application softwar

2Disclaimer This product is designed to aid navigation and should be used to augment normal navigational procedures and practices. It is the users re

3Brief Background to AIS AIS was designed to fulfill a need for vessels to know the position, details and navi-gational intentions of other vessels w

4Note: Class ‘B‘ transponder’s transmit dynamic data less frequently (3 mins) and there is less vessel (static) information. Table 1 Class A ship

5Installing the AI3000 Receiver The AI3000 is supplied with a power cable and data cables for connection to a PC serial port or an NMEA device. The

6Mounting the AI3000 receiver The AI3000 receiver comes with a trunnion mount to secure to a bulkhead or shelf Select a location away from excessive

79 Pin D – 9 Pin D cable - For use with PC’s Use this cable to connect the AI3000 receiver to a PC serial (or USB) port. Connect one end of the cabl

8Correct operation Operation of the AI3000 unit is fully automatic and only requires power, VHF and data cable connection. Once you have supplies pow

9Fault finding No power light is displayed Check that the power lead is connected to a 12 or 24 volt DC supply and the polarity of the supply is co