em-trak B953 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA w/VHF Antenna Splitter [430-0013]
em-trak B953 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA w/VHF Antenna Splitter [430-0013]
B953 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA with VHF Antenna Splitter: **As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase.
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About the ais system.
B953 Class B AIS Transceiver - 5W SOTDMA with VHF Antenna Splitter: **As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form.** Click here to download form . The B953 is a high transmit power (5W SOTDMA) AIS Class B transceiver that is small, and lightweight, yet delivers the very best AIS receive and transmit performance so you see more AIS information and targets at maximum range – all achieved with the least power consumption. The B953 has an integrated VHF antenna splitter which enables the transceiver to share your existing VHF antenna without any loss of performance. With built-in intelligent connectivity, integrated next-generation GPS receiver & antenna, and a unique FLEXI-FIT bracket system, safe and secure installation is simple. Features:: Physical & Environmental Specifications:: Electrical Specifications:: Connectors:: Data Interfaces:: Standards Compliance:: GNSS:: VHF Transceiver:: User Interface:: In the Box:: This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.: Specifications:: Quick Guide (pdf) Brochure (pdf)
- Certified AIS Class B – 5W SOTDMA
- Integrated VHF antenna splitter
- Global certification - USCG / FCC / Canada / Europe
- SRT-AIS™ Transceiver Engine for superlative proven performance
- FLEXI-FIT™ bracket system for easy, convenient, and secure installation
- Internal high-performance GPS receiver and antenna (external antenna optional)
Product specifications
Full specifications are being added. Call the Field Desk at (704) 709-5290 for details on this item.
Certified AIS Class B – 5W SOTDMA
Engineered and field-tested with em-trak. em-trak gear, chosen and stocked by the Bucks & Bass Field Desk.
Integrated VHF antenna splitter
Engineered and field-tested with em-trak. em-trak gear, chosen and stocked by the Bucks & Bass Field Desk.
Global certification - USCG / FCC / Canada / Europe
Engineered and field-tested with em-trak. em-trak gear, chosen and stocked by the Bucks & Bass Field Desk.
Fit notes
Runs true to size with room for a midweight layer underneath. If you are between sizes and plan to layer heavily, size up. Field Desk staff can confirm fit by phone or chat before you order.
Size chart
| Size | Chest | Waist | Sleeve |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 35–37 | 29–31 | 32.5 |
| M | 38–40 | 32–34 | 33.5 |
| L | 41–43 | 35–37 | 34.5 |
| XL | 44–46 | 38–40 | 35.5 |
| 2XL | 47–49 | 41–43 | 36.5 |
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“Exactly as described. Quiet, well built and the fit is right. Second season with it and no complaints.”
Mark T.Verified buyer • Whitetail“Bought this on a Field Desk recommendation and it was the right call. Shipping was fast.”
Jenna R.Verified buyer • Weekend trips“Solid gear for the money. Would like one more color option but performance is there.”
Cody B.Verified buyer • BassFree standard shipping
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