AIS Display
When not transmitting, AIS receiver receives information being transmitted by other ships and displays them on the AIS screen.
If the AIS is connected to ships Radar or ECDIS, the received information can also be shown on the PPI and the electronic chart. This information can also be shown if the IA screen or chart plotter, showing the other vessels’ positions in much the same manner as a radar display.
AIS DATA MANAGEMENT
STATIC DATA (has to be entered by ship staff)
- IMO Number (The vessel’s Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) – a unique 9-nine digit identification number.
- Call Sign (upto 7 digits) & Name (upto 20 characters)
- Length and Beam
- Type of Ship & Cargo
- Antenna Location on a ship
DYNAMIC DATA (auto updated from gps/gyro etc)
