i-ais-BS1 AIS Shore Station/AIS Base Station

i-ais-BS1 is an AIS Shore Station/AIS Base Station designed for AIS management and monitoring functions to be performed with a shore installation.
It consists of an AIS Unit for standard AIS functions and a Communication Gateway to be able to communicate with an operation center over IP connectivity.

i-ais-BS1 is an AIS Shore Station/AIS Base Station designed for AIS management and monitoring functions to be performed with a shore installation.

It consists of an AIS Unit for standard AIS functions and a Communication Gateway to be able to communicate with an operation center over IP connectivity.

i-ais-BS1, AIS Shore Station, is mainly used to monitor the AIS VDL network around and to provide support for proper messaging with Class-B transponders with mission specific functions.

  • Monitoring of AIS network
  • Transmission of AIS messages (6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15 ,21, 24A, 26)
  • Reception of all AIS messages (1 to 27)
  • Transmission and reception of mission specific Class B messages,
  • Text messaging with ships (Msg 12 and 14)
  • Encrypted binary messaging (Msg 6 and 8)
  • Remote management (through Ethernet or GPRS)
  • Standard 19î 3U form factor for rack installation
  • 2 x RS-232 Ports for NMEA, 1 x RS-232 Port for AUX
  • 1 x ETH port for ADSL, D-IN (Digital Input)
  • Compatible with i-SEA Platform
  • Optional mode to send raw AIS NMEA data (non-encapsulated) over TCP/IP connection
General Specifications
Operating Temperature Range-15 C to +55 C
Storage Temperature Range-30 C to +70 C
HumidityUp to 93% at 40 C non-condensing
Power Supply Voltage12 / 24 V DC (max 10V – 30V DC)
Power Consumption420 mA nominal @ 12 V DC
Size483 mm x 206 mm x 133 mm
Weight3.5 kg
ConnectorsVHF Antenna: N Female
GPS Antenna: TNC Female
GSM Antenna: TNC-RP Female
Circular Plastic Connectors for
NMEA1, NMEA2, POWER,
D-IN, AUX,
RJ-45 (Ethernet)
Transmitter Specifications
Operating Frequency Range156.025 – 162.025 MHz
Channel Spacing25 kHz
Transmitter Output Power12.5W (41dBm) nominal
1W (30dBm) low power mode
ModulationGMSK
Receiver Specifications
# of Receivers2 (simultaneous operation)
Operating Frequency Range156.025 – 162.025 MHz
Channel Spacing25 kHz
Receiver SensitivityBetter than -107dBm
Co-Channel RejectionBetter than 10 dB
Adjacent Channel Selectivity> 70 dB
Spurious Response Rejection> 70 dB
Intermodulation Response Rejection> 65 dB
Blocking or Desensitization> 86 dB
Spurious Radiation (conducted)< -57 dBm

STANDARDS

AIS: IEC 62320-2, ITU-R M.1371-4, IMO Res. MSC.74(69), Annex 3

Environmental & EMC: IEC 60945

Safety: IEC 60950-1

APPROVAL

CE DoC per R&TTE Directive-99/5/EC