SI-TEX MDA-6 High Power 5W SOTDMA Class B/SO AIS Transceiver w/Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NMEA0183, NK2 Isolated USB Interface [MDA-6]

About the ais system.

MDA-6 High Power 5W SOTDMA Class B/SO AIS Transceiver with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NMEA0183, NK2 Isolated USB Interface: **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 SI-TEX MDA-6 delivers Class-A–level transmit priority, rapid update rates, and 5-watt SOTDMA transmission—more than twice the power of standard Class B AIS units. Your vessel is detected earlier and at greater distances, even in demanding or congested waterways. The MDA-6 broadcasts continuous dynamic data, including SOG, COG, heading, and hazard reports, giving surrounding vessels a clearer, more accurate picture of your movements. Features:: Built for Harsh Marine Environments: The MDA-6 is engineered for reliability in real-world conditions. Its IP67-rated housing protects against water, dust, and vibration, while its compact footprint allows flexible installation on any vessel. Ideal For:: Specifications:: Quick Guide (pdf) Brochure (pdf)

• 5W SOTDMA Class B/SO for long-range, high-priority AIS transmissions
• High-fidelity AIS performance for precise, reliable tracking
• Integrated high-power Wi-Fi for tablets and laptops
• Bluetooth programming app for fast setup and troubleshooting
• AIS Control App with WAZE-style hazard reporting
• Built-in VDR capability

Product specifications

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