FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder vs Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder
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The Furuno Electric FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder and Jotron Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder are both ais devices products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Display — FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder is 4.3-inch color LCD, 480 x 272 dots (WQVGA) vs Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder at 7-inch LCD color touchscreen.
FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder
Specification comparison
| Specification | FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder | Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 7-inch LCD color touchscreen |
| 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 | |
| Frequency | 154 - 164 (configurable AIS channels + DSC Ch70) MHz | |
| Transmit Power | 12.5 (high) / 1 (low) W | |
| Weight | Display: 1 kg, Transponder: 3.7 kg | |
| Dimensions (Display) | 210 x 150.4 x 83 mm | |
| Dimensions (Transponder) | 319 x 77 x 204 mm | |
| Power Supply | 10.8 - 31.2 VDC | |
| Power Consumption | Display: <12 W | |
| Temperature Range | -25 to +55 C | |
| Storage Temperature | -30 to +70 C | |
| IP Rating (Transponder) | IP56 | |
| IP Rating (Display) | IP54 | |
| GPS | Built-in GNSS receiver, SANAV SA-200 external antenna | |
| Part Number | 103660 |
Certification comparison
| Certification | FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder | Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder |
|---|---|---|
| MED | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOLAS | ✓ | ✓ |