SI-TEX MDA-5H Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver w/Built-In Antenna Splitter (w/o Wi-Fi)
SI-TEX MDA-5H Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver w/Built-In Antenna Splitter (w/o Wi-Fi) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Description
Product Description
Enhance your vessel's communication capabilities with the MDA-5H Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver. Featuring a built-in antenna splitter, this transceiver integrates seamlessly into your marine setup without the need for additional Wi-Fi components, ensuring reliable and extended visibility on the water.
Please Note: As required by the FCC, all units sold in the US must be programmed by a qualified technician. At the time of purchase, please submit the form below for programming. A copy of your MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License, along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form, is required.
Download the programming form here.
Features
- The MDA-5H is the world's most sophisticated fully certified 5-Watt SOTDMA Class B AIS Mobile Transceiver available.
- 5-Watt transmitter power ensures your vessel is visible at longer ranges to other vessels and AIS websites.
- SOTDMA capabilities with Class A priorities allow your vessel to transmit and be seen in congested commercial harbors and ports where traditional Class B units lack network priority.
- Integrated zero-loss VHF antenna splitter eliminates the need for a second antenna.
- Compatible with NMEA-0183, NMEA-2000, and USB for intelligent connectivity to all bridge systems.
- Built-In GPS and GLONASS satellite navigation receiver for precise positioning.
- Waterproof certified to IPX7, ensuring reliable performance in harsh marine environments.
- Dual receivers decode all DSC and AIS messages, including MOB and SART for enhanced safety.
- Ultra-power efficient design for extended operational life.
- Certified to IEC-62287-2, FCC, and USCG standards for compliance and reliability.
- Comes with a 2-year warranty for peace of mind.
Package Includes
- Commercial-grade external GPS antenna with coaxial cable
- Mounting hardware for easy installation
- Power and data interface cable
- VHF radio connection cable
- Product Information DVD with ProAis2 software for programming and troubleshooting
- User manual and quick start guide
Specifications
Transmitter Output Power | 5 Watts |
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VHF Antenna Connector | SO-239 UHF |
GPS Antenna Connector | TNC |
Frequency Range | 156.025-162.025 MHz |
Input Voltage | 9.6-31.2 VDC |
Current Draw | 220mA average power consumption |
Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +55°C |
Ingress Protection | IP67 |
Dimensions (Transceiver) | 6.8" W x 5.0" H x 2.0" D |
Weight | 0.8 lbs. |
AIS Class | B |
Antenna Included | No |
Display Included | No |
Function | Receive/Transmit |
GPS Included | Yes |
Box Dimensions | 5"H x 9"W x 14"L |
Box Weight | 3.25 lbs |
UPC | 010407510712 |
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Orders of physical products placed by 3 PM EST M-F typically ships the same day, if all requested items are in stock. Weekend orders will typically ship on Monday.
Shipping takes 2-7 days.
We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.
Life of Sailing merch is custom made for the customer after an order is placed. Total turnaround is typically 7-14 days from order to doorstep.
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