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Furuno Class A AIS Transponder

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$4,250.40
SKU:
FA170
UPC:
6.11679E+11
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Furuno Class A AIS Transponder

$4,250.40

Furuno Class A AIS Transponder Product Description

Furuno FA1701 Attributes


Class A AIS Transponder

Furuno's FA170 is a Class A AIS Transponder with a 4.3" Color LCD Display. It displays symbols for AIS-equipped vessels, AIS-SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation within VHF range. AIS data can be output to ECDIS, Radar, or other navigational equipment for collision avoidance support.

The FA170 includes 6 in/out ports, 3 input only ports, one LAN port, and one alarm output (contact closure) port. The unit is BAM (Bridge Alert Management) ready, meeting the specific requirements for BAM as specified in IMO MSC.302 (87). An optional Pilot Plug is available.

This compact unit can store up to 2,048 AIS targets and AIS SART's. Selecting a target from the list generates a pop-up window where detailed information is displayed. You can also create an AIS message or send a name request to the target ship.

When dangerous targets are detected, the FA170 provides a Dangerous Target list. The FA170 is also capable of exchanging short, safety-related messages with a specified MMSI or all AIS-equipped vessels via VHF channels. The FA170 can store up to 20 transmitted and 20 received messages.

Features:
  • Class A AIS Transponder with 4.3" Color LCD Display
  • Displays Information about AIS-equipped ships, as well as coastal stations and Aids to Navigation within VHF coverage
  • Outputs AIS data to ECDIS, Radar and other navigational equipment
  • Sufficient output ports for dual configuration of ECDIS and Radar Systems
  • LAN Interface available for simple and efficient network integration
  • BAM (Bridge Alert Management)ready
  • Optional available Pilot Plug
  • Receives AIS-SART signals for assisting in streamlining SAR activities
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

It has 6 input/output ports, 3 input ports and LAN connection. Optional guide plug. Including transponder unit, display and gps antenna with cable.

Furuno Class A AIS Transponder

Furuno
How to describe Furuno Class A AIS Transponder
What's the class of Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Display included with the product
Antenna is included with the product
Is this product receive only or receive / transmit
GPS included to this product

Furuno

Furuno is a world-renowned manufacturer and leader of marine electronics that produces an abundance of products. With a large selection of high-end, commercial grade sonar to the compact Black Box sonar, Furuno has one to fit almost any vessel. When it comes to communications, top performance and total reliability are necessities. That's why Furuno radio equipment is tough and dependable.

How to describe Furuno Class A AIS Transponder

It has 6 input/output ports, 3 input ports and LAN connection. Optional guide plug. Including transponder unit, display and gps antenna with cable.
  • The FA170 Class A AIS Transponder is a compact, easy to install device that can be mounted on the outside of the vessel.
  • This transponder has a 4.3" color LCD display that shows symbols for vessels, AIS-equipped SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation within VHF range.
  • The FA170 Class A AIS Transponder is designed to work with Furuno's RS4000/RS5000 Series Radars and FPA1000 Series Chart Plotters.
  • AIS-equipped vessels, AIS-SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation are displayed on the 4.3" Color LCD Display
  • Displays symbols for vessels, SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation within VHF range
  • AIS data can be output to a PC or chart plotter

Furuno's FA170 Class A AIS Model: FA170 Class A AIS Transponder is the perfect device for those who want to keep an eye on other ships in their vicinity. This Furuno FA170 Class A AIS Model: FA170 Class A AIS Transponder is a compact, lightweight and easy-to-install device that transmits and receives AIS information and can be used with your ECDIS

What's the class of Automatic Identification System (AIS)

A
  • The FA170 Class A AIS Transponder is a compact, easy to install device that can be mounted on the outside of the vessel.
  • This transponder has a 4.3" color LCD display that shows symbols for vessels, AIS-equipped SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation within VHF range.
  • The FA170 Class A AIS Transponder is designed to work with Furuno's RS4000/RS5000 Series Radars and FPA1000 Series Chart Plotters.
  • AIS-equipped vessels, AIS-SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation are displayed on the 4.3" Color LCD Display
  • Displays symbols for vessels, SART's, coastal stations and other aids to navigation within VHF range
  • AIS data can be output to a PC or chart plotter
  • Furuno's new AIS Class A transponder, the FA170, is designed for use on vessels with an installed power of up to 600 kW.
  • The FA170 offers a 4.3" color LCD display that displays information about AIS-equipped ships, as well as coastal stations and aids to navigation within VHF coverage.
  • The FA170 outputs AIS data to ECDIS, radar and other systems on board your vessel.
  • Furuno's FA170 Class A AIS Model is a highly accurate, highly reliable, and easy to use Class A transponder.
  • 4.3" color LCD display for easy viewing of all information on screen
  • Displays information about AIS-equipped ships, as well as coastal stations and aids to navigation within VHF coverage

Display included with the product

Yes

Antenna is included with the product

Yes

Is this product receive only or receive / transmit

Receive/Transmit

GPS included to this product

Yes


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Furuno Class A AIS Transponder Technical Specifications

Type: 

Marine Navigation & Instruments | AIS Systems

Vendor: 

Furuno

Weight: 

16.6 lb

AIS Class: 

A

GPS Included: 

No

Function: 

Receive/Transmit

Display Included: 

Yes

Antenna Included: 

No

Product Manual: 

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Product Brochure: 

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Product Installation: 

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