User's Guide

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Table of Contents
1 References ........................................................................................................................................... 2
2 Index of Abbreviations ........................................................................................................................ 4
3 Pictures/Sketches Overview ................................................................................................................ 4
4 Scope of delivery ................................................................................................................................. 6
5 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 7
5.1 General Information about AIS ........................................................................................................... 7
5.2 AtoN general system overview ........................................................................................................... 8
5.3 Type 1 AIS AtoN ................................................................................................................................... 8
5.4 Type 3 AIS AtoN ................................................................................................................................... 9
5.5 GNSS Systems ...................................................................................................................................... 9
5.6 AIS messages supported ...................................................................................................................... 9
6 Installation ......................................................................................................................................... 11
6.1 Mounting ........................................................................................................................................... 11
6.2 Drilling Mask ...................................................................................................................................... 12
6.3 VHF Antenna...................................................................................................................................... 13
6.4 easyAtoN connectors / Interfaces ..................................................................................................... 13
6.5 Power and transceiver interface connector ...................................................................................... 13
6.6 Power connecting .............................................................................................................................. 14
7 Configuration / Programming ........................................................................................................... 14
7.1 AtoN type of mark ............................................................................................................................. 14
7.2 Software ............................................................................................................................................ 15
7.3 ‘Real’ AtoN configuration .................................................................................................................. 16
7.4 ‘Synthetic’ AtoN configuration .......................................................................................................... 16
8 Spec / Technical Data ........................................................................................................................ 16
8.1 Standards ........................................................................................................................................... 18
8.2 AID – MMSI Configuration ................................................................................................................. 19
8.3 ACF – General Config Command ....................................................................................................... 20
8.4 ACG – Extended General AtoN Station Configuration Command ..................................................... 21
8.5 CBR – Configure Broadcast Rates for AIS AtoN Station Message Command .................................... 22
8.6 MEB – Message Payload Rebroadcast ............................................................................................... 23
9 Declaration of conformity ................................................................................................................. 25
10 Contact and support information ...................................................................................................... 26
11 Licensee agreement .......................................................................................................................... 26
12 Warranty ........................................................................................................................................... 26
13 Index .................................................................................................................................................. 28