AIS-CTRX CARBON Class B AIS Transponder Manual
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status‖ GPS receiver accepts GPS signals and navigates ‖GPS Position Fix‖ and
can thereby transmit own data ‖AIS has transmitted a position report‖, external
target is received and all the 4 status flags for ‖AIS Transponder status‖ will
become green. If any of these conditions are not met, a red "X" is displayed in the
respective status field.
Under the field ‖AIS Transponder information‖ the most important the information is
what firmware is present in the transponder ‖AIS software version‖ . The AIS-CTRX
CARBON transponder's serial can also be seen under this field in ‖Transponder
Serial Number‖. The most recent firmware version can always be downloaded from
True Heading AB web site, where the transponder can be updated via proAIS under
the tab ‖Software update‖; more about this on page 45. The transponder's serial
number is also indicated on the outside of the transponder and shall always be
provided when contacting True Heading AB concerning support.
In the field ‖Statistics‖ it can be seen that the transponder accepts data from other
AIS on both the channels and also that it transmits on both the channels. By clicking
on ‖Reset Statistics‖ the field is reset and message counters start from the
beginning.
Figure 20 AIS-CTRX CARBONDiagnostics] field provides good information about the transponder's
status and the software version.
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