B954 Class B AIS Transceiver – 5W SOTDMA with WiFi, Bluetooth, & VHF Antenna Splitter
The B954 is the most feature-rich high transmit power (5W SOTDMA) AIS transceiver in the B900 range. The B954 combines Wi-Fi & Bluetooth for seamless wireless connectivity and AIS data streaming to any mobile device, PC or wearable, with an integrated VHF antenna splitter to enable your transceiver to share your existing VHF antenna without any loss of performance. Like all B900 transceivers, it also includes an integrated next-generation GPS receiver and antenna and is designed for em-trak’s unique FLEXI-FIT® bracket system to make installation as easy as possible.
Lightweight and completely weatherproof, the B954 delivers the very best AIS receive and transmit performance with increased range and transmission priority. Your transceiver will also work with our CONNECT-AIS mobile phone app to make programming, configuration, and transceiver health monitoring simple and convenient.
Features:
Certified AIS Class B – 5W SOTDMA
Integrated WiFi and Bluetooth
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)
Water, pressure spray, and damp proof (IPx6, IPx7 certified)
Protected from vibration, shock, and extreme temperatures
Small and lightweight
Ultra-low power consumption – best in class
Guaranteed connectivity and interoperability with any app, chart plotter, smartphone, tablet, or PC
NMEA 0183 & NMEA 2000
Automated health and performance monitoring
Silent mode (transmit-off) function
Enhanced RF screening to protect against electromagnetic interference
Built-in power surge protection
Fail-safe VHF radio operation
Physical & Environmental Specifications:
Size (H x W x D): 150 x 115 x 45mm
Weight: 425kg
Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
Storage temperature: -25°C to +70°C
Ingress protection: IPx6 and IPx7
Electrical Specifications:
Supply voltage: 12V or 24V DC
Supply voltage range: 9.6V – 31.2V DC
Average current (at 12V): 280mA
Average current (at 12V) (wireless off): 245mA
Peak current: 2.5A
Average power consumption (at 12V): 3.4W
Average power consumption (at 12V) (wireless off): 2.9W
