21. AIS Target Functions
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21.3 Displaying AIS Target Data
Place the cursor on a desired AIS target and then push the thumbwheel. The AIS Target Dialog window appears,
similar to the one shown below.
AIS target on ECDIS display
AIS target dialog window
The Target Dialog window displays the following information for an AIS target:
AIS Target Name or Call Sign SPD: True speed of the target
BRG: True bearing from own ship CPA and TCPA
RNG: Distance from own ship BCR, BCT: Bow Closest Range, Bow Closest Time
CSE: True course of the target
If more detailed information is needed, place the cursor
in the Target Dialog window and then push the left
mouse button to get the Target Details window.
Note: Availability of data in the Target Details window
is subject to the content the AIS transponder reports.
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