AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder vs FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder

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The Ocean Signal AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder and Furuno Electric FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder are both ais devices products certified to MED. Key difference: Display — AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder is 7-inch full-colour LCD vs FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder at 4.3-inch color LCD, 480 x 272 dots (WQVGA).

AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder
FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder

Specification comparison

Specification AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
AIS Transmit Power 12.5 / 1 W
AIS Frequency 156.025 - 162.025 MHz
AIS Modulation GMSK: BT 0.4
DSC Frequency 156.525 MHz
Receiver Sensitivity -107 dBm
GPS 99-channel acquisition / 33 tracking
Display 7-inch full-colour LCD 4.3-inch color LCD, 480 x 272 dots (WQVGA)
Supply Voltage 9.6 - 31.2 V DC
Temperature Range -15 to +55 C
Waterproof IPx7 (1 m for 30 min)
Connectivity WiFi, USB, 6 serial ports, pilot plug
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
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

Certification comparison

Certification AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
CCS ✓ — Not listed
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS — Not listed ✓
TC ✓ — Not listed
USCG ✓ — Not listed

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Data sources

AIS ATA100 Class A Transponder
Data from oceansignal.com ·
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FA-170 Class A AIS Transponder
Data from furuno.com ·
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