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OPERATION & INSTALLATION MANUAL
AIS CTRX GRAPHENE
Class B AIS Transponder
Version 1.4E
© True Heading 2013
The manual may not in any aspect be copied without the prior authorization from True Heading AB.
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True Heading AIS CTRX GRAPHENE Specifications

General IconGeneral
GPSYes
TypeAIS Transponder
Frequency Range156-162 MHz
GPS Accuracy2.5m
InterfaceNMEA 2000, NMEA 0183

Summary

REVISION

INTRODUCTION

GLOSSARY

CONDITIONS

WARRANTY

Warranty conditions

Details specific criteria and exclusions that affect the product's warranty coverage.

Warranty procedures

Outlines the steps for making a warranty claim and returning the product for service.

Other issues

Discusses seamanship, common sense, and the right to change product specifications.

SUPPORT

GENERAL NOTICE

LICENSING

INFORMATION ABOUT AIS

General

Provides an overview of the AIS system, its purpose, and transmitted information types.

How AIS Works

Explains the technical principles and operation of the AIS system.

AIS Classes

Differentiates between AIS Class A and Class B units and their applications.

Position Information Source

Details the origin of position data used by AIS systems, typically GNSS.

Short technical description of AIS

Covers the VHF frequencies, data transmission methods, and types of data exchanged.

Limitations with AIS

Highlights factors affecting AIS data accuracy and potential issues like false data.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Standards

Lists the relevant international standards and directives the product complies with.

Declaration of Conformity

States the product's compliance with R&TTE directive and CE marking requirements.

Getting started

INSTALLATION

CONNECTION, GENERAL OVERVIEW

ANTENNA CONNECTIONS

CONNECTION TO AN NMEA2000 NETWORK

CONNECTION TO THE DC POWER SUPPLY

Connection of an external Silent switch with LED indicator

HOW TO PROGRAM THE AIS CTRX GRAPHENE

INSTALLATION

Removal of ProAIS from the computer

Instructions for uninstalling the proAIS software from the computer system.

Connect to your AIS CTRX GRAPHENE with proAIS

Steps for connecting the transponder to the PC and the proAIS software.

SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

NOTES

Fixing Template

APPENDIX A ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA MOUNTING

GPS Antenna

Guidelines for selecting and installing the active GPS antenna for optimal performance and timing.

VHF antenna for AIS use

Requirements for a dedicated VHF antenna, including gain, bandwidth, and mounting placement.

Radio Frequency Exposure

Details safe distance requirements to avoid interference and RF exposure with other equipment.

APPENDIX B CTRX GRAPHENE NMEA 2000 PGN LIST

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