SI-TEX MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver w/Internal GPS – Must Be Programmed

MDA-1 Metadata Class B AIS Transceiver**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 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.Utilizes a compact (5.5″X3.9″X1.9″) module that is IPx7 Waterproof rated, for flexible location and rugged performance in any marine environment.Class B AIS Transceiver featuring an Rmax Class B engine that provides maximum range and efficient real-time AIS message processing for all message types. Despite its compact size, the Metadata Class B Transceiver features an internal 50-channel GPS smart antenna, eliminating the need for an external GPS antenna in many installations. It also features NMEA0183, NMEA2000 and USB connectivity for easy plug-and-play installations on recreational or commercial vessels wanting to send and receive AIS data.Unit will need to be mounted with a clear view of the sky to utilize the internal GPS antenna.Specifications:Power12 to 24V DCPower consumption: 150mA @12VDC,