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The main features are
• Safety of navigation by automatically exchanging navigational data between ships and
between ship and coast.
• Static data:
- MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity)
- IMO number (where available)
- Call sign & name
- Length and beam
- Type of ship
- Location of position-fixing antenna on the ship
• Dynamic data:
- Ship’s position with accuracy indication and integrity status
- UTC
- Course over ground (COG)
- Speed over ground (SOG)
- Heading
- Navigation status (manual input)
- Rate of turn (where available)
• Voyage-related data
- Ship’s draught
- Hazardous cargo (type)
- Destination and ETA (at master’s discretion)
• Short safety-related messages, Free messages
• LCD panel satisfying the IMO minimum requirements plus simple plotting modes
• Interfaces for radar, ECDIS, PC, LAN for future networking expansion
• GPS/VHF combined antenna for easy installation available
• CPA/TCPA alarm
• Built-in GPS receiver for UTC synchronization and backup position fixing
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