FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder vs Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A complete with GPS antenna
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The Furuno Electric FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder and AMI Marine Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A complete with GPS antenna are both ais devices products certified to MED and SOLAS.
FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A complete with GPS antenna
Specification comparison
Specification
FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A complete with GPS antenna
TX/RX Frequency
156.025 - 162.025 MHz
Output Power
1 or 12.5 (selectable) W
DSC Receiver
156.525 MHz (CH70 fixed)
Bandwidth
25 kHz
Reporting Capacity
2250 per min (1 ch), 4500 per min (2 ch)
Target Storage
2048 targets
Display
4.3-inch color LCD, 480 x 272 dots (WQVGA)
GPS Channels
12 parallel, 12 satellites
GPS Frequency
1575.42 (GPS), 1602.5625 (GLONASS) MHz
GPS Accuracy
13 m (GPS), 5 m (DGPS)
Serial Ports
6 ports I/O (IEC61162-1/2), 3 sensor input
LAN Port
1 port, 100Base-TX, IEC61162-450
Power Supply (TX)
12-24 VDC, 6-3 A
Power Supply (RX)
12-24 VDC, 1.7-0.85 A
Weight (Transponder)
3.0 kg
Weight (Monitor)
0.7 kg
Weight (GPS Antenna)
0.12 kg
Temperature Range (Transponder/Monitor)
-15 to +55 C
Temperature Range (Antenna)
-30 to +70 C
Waterproofing (Transponder)
IP22 (bulkhead), IP20 (floor)
Waterproofing (Antenna)
IP56
AIS Class
Class A
GPS
Included (with antenna)
Data Transmitted
Identity, position, course, speed
Certification comparison
Certification
FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A complete with GPS antenna
MED
✓
✓
SOLAS
✓
✓
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FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
Data from furuno.com ·
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Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A complete with GPS antenna
Data from amimarine.com ·
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