Simrad Pro AIS V5043 Class A transponder

The Simrad Pro AIS V5043 Class A Transceiver is an Automatic Identification System (AIS) Class A device designed to enhance safety and situational awareness at sea. It fully complies with IMO (International Maritime Organization) standards and is intended for SOLAS vessels, commercial ships, professional boats, and inland waterway navigation.

The AIS transponder V5043 is specifically designed for SOLAS vessels, commercial ships, professional boats, and is also suitable for inland waterway navigation. Its compliance with international standards makes it ideal for these demanding applications.

The V5043 integrates a 4.3-inch color LCD screen. This screen allows standalone configuration and operation of the system without requiring an external display. The interface is intuitive and is complemented by a backlit 11-key numeric keypad for simplified use.

Yes, the Simrad Pro AIS V5043 is IMO certified and complies with international IEC and ITU standards. It also meets specific inland waterway regulations and has received Wheelmark approval, certifying compliance with European directives for marine equipment.

The AIS transponder V5043 provides a transmit power of 1/12.5 W, which corresponds to 30/41 dBm ± 1.5 dB. This power ensures adequate transmission range and reliability for professional maritime applications.

Yes, the Simrad Pro AIS V5043 complies with specific regulations for inland waterway navigation. It is also tested to EN 300 698 V2.2.1, which applies to VHF radiotelephones for the maritime mobile service operating in VHF bands used on inland waterways.

The AIS V5043 Class A Transceiver system is supplied with the essential components for operation. This includes a GPS antenna, a junction box, and a pilot plug.

The AIS transponder V5043 weighs 4.3 kilograms.

The V5043's backlit 11-key keypad is designed for simplified and intuitive operation. It allows you to configure and navigate the system menus, even in low-light conditions.

The Simrad Pro AIS V5043 Class A Transceiver is manufactured in Taiwan (TW).

Yes, the Simrad Pro AIS V5043 is Wheelmark approved, meaning it complies with the requirements of the European Marine Equipment Directive (MED) and can be used on vessels flying the flag of EU member states.

The V5043 has been tested and complies with EN 60950-1:2006, which covers general safety requirements for information technology equipment, thus meeting the essential requirements of Article 3.1(a) of Directive 2014/53/EU.

The V5043 complies with several EMC standards, including:

EN 301 843-2 V2.2.1: EMC standard for marine radio equipment and services, specifically for VHF radiotelephone transmitters and receivers.
EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1: EMC standard for wideband data transmission systems.
These standards ensure its proper operation in a marine electromagnetic environment.

Yes, the Simrad Pro AIS V5043 is designed as a standalone system. With its integrated 4.3-inch color LCD screen and keypad, it allows full configuration and operation without requiring an external display.

Yes, the AIS V5043 transponder is specifically designed and compliant for use on SOLAS (Safety Of Life At Sea) vessels, meeting the strict safety and performance requirements for these ships.

For flexible integration, the V5043 is equipped with three bidirectional NMEA 0183® ports. It also features a bus connection for deeper integration with other equipment.

Yes, thanks to its three bidirectional NMEA 0183® ports, the V5043 can be easily integrated into most existing navigation systems using this communication standard, enabling AIS data exchange with other displays or chartplotters.

Yes, the V5043 complies with EN 300 328 V2.1.1, which applies to wideband transmission systems, including data transmission equipment operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band using wideband modulation techniques.

No, the V5043 does not require an external display for installation or use. The system includes a built-in 4.3-inch color LCD screen and a backlit keypad, enabling standalone configuration and operation.