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Figure 2 ais transceiver overview, Ais transceiver unit, Power and data cable – B&G NAIS-400 User Manual

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About your AIS class B transceiver |

NAIS-400 User Manual

AIS transceiver unit

Figure 2 shows an overview of the AIS transceiver unit.
The AIS transceiver has a number of indicators which provide in-
formation to the user about the status of the AIS transceiver. Please
refer to Indicator functions, chapter 5 for more details.
The AIS transceiver has an external GPS antenna. You should ensure
that the GPS antenna is mounted where it has a clear view of the
sky.

Power and data cable

The power and data cable connects to the AIS transceiver and en-
ables connection to power, NMEA 0183 and an external silent mode
switch.

Fig. 2 Overview

Mounting holes

Mounting holes

Indicator lights

Green Amber

Red

Blue

Power and data

NMEA 200

USB

GPS antenna

VHF antenna

VHF antenna

Mounting holes

GPS antenna

USB

Power and data

NMEA 2000

Indicator lights

Green Amber Red Blue

Mounting holes

Figure 2 AIS transceiver overview