User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Notices
- 2 About your AIS class B transceiver
- 3 Installation
- 3.1 Preparing for Installation
- 3.2 Installation procedures
- Step 1 - Installing the Anti-Tamper Plate
- Step 2 - Installing the AIS transceiver
- Step 3 - Installing an optional external GPS antenna
- Step 4 - Connecting the VHF antenna
- Step 5 - Connecting the accessory cable
- Step 6 - Connecting an external switch
- Step 7 - Connecting to NMEA0183 compatible equipment
- Step 8 - Connection to an NMEA2000 network (optional)
- Step 9 - USB Connection (optional)
- Step 10 - Connecting to a power supply
- 4 Configuring your AIS transceiver
- 5 Operation
- 6 Anti-Tamper Configuration
- 7 Wi-Fi Configuration and Operation
- 8 Vessel Data Logger Configuration
- 9 Troubleshooting
- 10 Specifications
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Step 5 - Connecting the accessory cable
An accessory cable is supplied with the product to provide connections to power, the external switch, the NMEA0183 data ports and
USB. The cable has a pre-moulded connector at one end which should be connected to the connector on the unit marked 'PWR/DATA'.
The other end of the cable has eight colour coded bare wires ready for connection and a USB connector for use with a PC or Mac. The
table below in Figure 1 lists the function of each colour coded wire for reference.
Table 1 Colour coding of wires in the accessory cable
Wire colour Description Function
Red Power in + Power supply connections
Black Power in -
Green Switch input- External switch connection for silent mode
Orange Switch input+
Brown NMEA0183 port 1 TX+ High speed NMEA0183 output (38,400baud) intended for connection
to chart plotters
Blue NMEA0183 port 1 TX-
Purple NMEA0183 port 2 RX+ Low speed NMEA0183 input (4,800baud) intended for connection to
other NMEA0183 compatible sensors for multiplexing of data to the
chart plotter
Yellow NMEA0183 port 2 RX-
Please check your wiring very carefully before applying power to the product. Failure to wire the product correctly
could result in permanent damage.
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