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em-trak B954 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA w/WiFi, Bluetooth, VHF Antenna Splitter [430-0015]

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em-trak B954 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA w/WiFi, Bluetooth, VHF Antenna Splitter [430-0015]B954 Class B AIS Transceiver 5W SOTDMA with WiFi, Bluetooth, & VHF Antenna Splitter **As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form.** Click here to download form. The B954 is the most

B954 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA with WiFi, Bluetooth, & VHF Antenna Splitter

**As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form.**

Click here to download form.

The B954 is the most feature-rich high transmit power (5W SOTDMA) AIS transceiver in the B900 range. The B954 combines Wi-Fi & Bluetooth for seamless wireless connectivity and AIS data streaming to any mobile device, PC or wearable, with an integrated VHF antenna splitter to enable your transceiver to share your existing VHF antenna without any loss of performance. Like all B900 transceivers, it also includes an integrated next-generation GPS receiver and antenna and is designed for em-trak's unique FLEXI-FIT® bracket system to make installation as easy as possible.

Lightweight and completely weatherproof, the B954 delivers the very best AIS receive and transmit performance with increased range and transmission priority. Your transceiver will also work with our CONNECT-AIS mobile phone app to make programming, configuration, and transceiver health monitoring simple and convenient.

Features:

  • Certified AIS Class B – 5W SOTDMA
  • Integrated WiFi and Bluetooth
  • Integrated VHF antenna splitter
  • Global certification - USCG / FCC / Canada / Europe
  • SRT-AIS™ Transceiver Engine for superlative proven performance
  • FLEXI-FIT™ bracket system for easy, convenient, and secure installation
  • Internal high-performance GPS receiver and antenna (external antenna optional)
  • Water, pressure spray, and damp proof (IPx6, IPx7 certified)
  • Protected from vibration, shock, and extreme temperatures
  • Small and lightweight
  • Ultra-low power consumption – best in class
  • Guaranteed connectivity and interoperability with any app, chart plotter, smartphone, tablet, or PC
  • NMEA 0183 & NMEA 2000
  • Automated health and performance monitoring
  • Silent mode (transmit-off) function
  • Enhanced RF screening to protect against electromagnetic interference
  • Built-in power surge protection
  • Fail-safe VHF radio operation

Physical & Environmental Specifications:

  • Size (H x W x D): 150 x 115 x 45mm
  • Weight: 425kg
  • Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
  • Storage temperature: -25°C to +70°C
  • Ingress protection: IPx6 and IPx7

Electrical Specifications:

  • Supply voltage: 12V or 24V DC
  • Supply voltage range: 9.6V - 31.2V DC
  • Average current (at 12V): 280mA
  • Average current (at 12V) (wireless off): 245mA
  • Peak current: 2.5A
  • Average power consumption (at 12V): 3.4W
  • Average power consumption (at 12V) (wireless off): 2.9W
  • Galvanic isolation: NMEA 0183 inputs only, NMEA 2000, VHF antenna port

Connectors:

  • VHF antenna: SO-239
  • VHF radio: SO-239
  • GNSS: TNC
  • Power: 12-way circular multipole
  • NMEA 2000: 5-way Micro-C connector
  • USB: USB Micro-B

Data Interfaces:

  • NMEA 0183: 2 x bi-directional ports
  • NMEA 2000: NMEA 2000 Ed 3.101, LEN=1
  • USB: PC virtual com port for NMEA 0183 data
  • Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 (a/b/g), client and access point mode supported (2 connections in access point mode)
  • Bluetooth: BT Classic 4.0, 7 concurrent connections

Standards Compliance:

  • AIS standards: IEC 62287-2 Ed. 2, ITU-R M.1371.5
  • Product safety standards: EN60950-1 2006 +A11:2009 +A1:2010 +A12:2011 +A2:2013 EN62311:2008
  • Environmental standards: IEC 60945 Ed. 4
  • Serial data interface standards: IEC 61162-1 Ed 5.0, IEC 61162-2 Ed 1.0
  • NMEA 2000: NMEA 2000 Ed 3.101
  • GNSS performance standards: IEC 61108-1 Ed 2.0, IEC 61108-02 Ed 1.0

GNSS:

  • Systems supported: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo (two of any combination, three including GPS, Galileo)
  • Channels: 72
  • Internal/external antenna: Internal or optional external antenna
  • Time to first fix from the cold start: 26s

VHF Transceiver:

  • VDL access scheme: SOTDMA
  • Operating frequency: 156.025MHz - 162.025MHz
  • Channel bandwidth: 25kHz
  • Receivers/transmitters: 2 x receivers, 1 x transmitter
  • AIS receiver sensitivity (20% PER): -111dBm
  • AIS transmitter power: 5W (+37dBm)

User Interface:

  • Indicators: Power, transmit timeout, error, silent mode

In the Box:

  • 1 x AIS transceiver
  • 1 x Power and data cable (2M)
  • 1 x VHF radio accessory cable
  • 1 x FLEXI-FIT™ mounting bracket
  • Complete with screws & optional fixing tape
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.

Specifications:

  • AIS Class: B
  • Antenna Included: Yes
  • Display Included: No
  • Function: Receive/Transmit
  • GPS Included: Yes
  • Box Dimensions: 6"H x 7"W x 7"L WT: 1.8 lbs
  • UPC: 672975210571

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This is a product that gets the job done effectively, and at a good price. Banana plugs are used to clean up speaker wire - you can generally screw in speaker wire, but banana plugs provide a nice interface that allows you to plug in and remove speaker wire as needed. These closed plugs do a good job terminating / hiding the wire. They fit very well into various components and amps that I own. INSTRUCTIONS to install / use them: * Remove around 1" - 2" of the white casing to expose the red and white individual speaker wires * Strip each wire so ~1/2" metal is showing * Make sure the plug end is screwed in tightly (this does not need to come out) * Unscrew the base of the plug from the other end * WithOUT twisting the metal wiring, insert the wire (match wire color with plug color; start with either one) from the bottom of the plug until the metal sticks out the top * Have ~1/4" metal hanging past the plug * take the wiring and drape it down the sides of the plug (just the smooth side, do NOT cover any of the screw threading or it will be very hard to close it) * Spread the draped wiring around the plug as evenly as possible (makes it easier to screw in later) * Screw the two ends of the plug back together (the side with the draped wiring will go inside the plug) * If you get stuck while screwing it back in, unscrew and adjust the wiring * Repeat for the other side, and you're done!
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L. Yu
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★★★★★ 4
pretty good banana plugs
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i bought these over 6 months ago and i just installed them to the front left and right floor standing speakers - sony ssf-7000 i have them for over 10 years hooked up to a yamaha 7.1 AVR. alot of people have had trouble installing this - one single banana plug comes in 3 parts - the bottom and top (the banana plug tip) can be unscrewed. what i did was tightened the top first (top being the tip of the banana plug) then unscrew the bottom off completely - make sure you have like 3/4" - 1" (depending on your gauge of wire) of exposed speaker wire that is straight - then thread it through the hole at the bottom up - i then rolled the exposed 3/4 - 1" exposed copper wiring into a ball that is bigger than the hole of the banana plug bottom piece so the wire doesn't fall back through where it came from. then i screwed on the top and middle piece back with the bottom piece - tightening it a bit so i know there's good contact. also make sure the tip is screwed in all the way as well as a double check. what you don't want to do is have the copper wire touch the threaded part of the bottom piece - the wire will cut off from the screwing action. i plugged it into my sony speakers and it wasn't a real snug fit - a bit too loose to feel secure - it didn't seem to go all the way in - but it fit fairly well in my receiver. my intention was to use these banana plugs with my 2 channel set up but i decided to go pre-constructed mediabridge 12 AWG speaker cable instead - those fit my 2 channel set up on my receiver and elacs really snug and secure. i tested it and it works fine. i didn't hear any loss of signal or any extraneous noise. none of my (14 awg?) wiring fell through the bottom and it sounds good. so no complaints there. i bought 5 pairs - but i find that it is an odd number to include a package - even numbered pairs would be better. anyway they seem constructed well - easy enough to install and they do work. thanks for reading
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