Em-Trak B100 User Manual

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em-trak B100
AIS Class B Transceiver

Em-Trak B100 Specifications

General

Brand	Em-Trak
Model	B100
Category	Transceiver
Language	English

Summary

Notices and Safety Information

Safety and General Notices

Important safety messages, installation compliance, and general operating notices.

RF Emissions, Warranty, and Disposal

Information on RF energy, product warranty, disposal, and manual accuracy.

Regulatory Compliance

Details Declaration of Conformity, FCC, and Industry Canada compliance notices.

Understanding Your AIS Transceiver

About AIS and Transceiver Types

Explains the AIS system and differentiates between Class A, Class B, and other AIS devices.

Vessel Data and Configuration

Describes static/dynamic data, MMSI requirements, and US customer configuration needs.

Package Contents Overview

Lists and describes all items included in the product package.

Transceiver Overview and Connections

Diagram of the transceiver unit, highlighting connectors and indicator lights.

Installation and Setup

Preparing for Installation

Details preliminary steps, system elements, and connections prior to installation.

Mounting Transceiver and Antennas

Covers mounting the transceiver, GPS antenna, and connecting the VHF antenna.

Wiring and Connectivity

Explains connecting accessory cables, external switch, NMEA, and PC via USB.

Power Supply and USB Drivers

Instructions for connecting power supply and installing necessary USB drivers for PC communication.

Configuration and Operation

Initial Power-Up and Indicators

Describes indicator lights and their meaning when the transceiver is first powered on.

Configuration Methods

Outlines configuration methods (dealer, card, proAIS2) and proAIS2 installation/use.

Basic Operation and Memory Card Usage

Covers basic operation, memory card functions (config, update, logging), and reviewing data.

Silent Mode and Monitoring

Explains silent mode, using proAIS2 for monitoring, and detailed indicator functions.

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems like no data, no indicators, or error indicators.

Technical Specifications

Details physical dimensions, power, interfaces, connectors, environmental ratings, and controls.