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A200

The A200 Series delivers robust, compliant AIS performance on a global scale. Fully certified for both SOLAS and inland waterway use, it meets the highest international standards for safety....

£1,933.00 Ex. VAT
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Features at a glance

Transmit & Receive
WiFi
IPX7 rated
NMEA0183 & 2000

Navigate with confidence

The A200 Series combines advanced AIS functionality with practical usability to support mission-critical operations in any environment. Whether operating in coastal waters or inland channels, the A200 Series ensures reliable, secure, and fully compliant vessel tracking and communication.

Featuring high-definition colour display and options for encrypted blue light services, it provides clear, secure situational awareness. Advanced and unique features, such as real-time alerts, target filtering, comprehensive vessel information lists, and live weather updates, enable crews to make informed decisions quickly and confidently.

Built for reliability, clarity and control, the A200 Series is the AIS system trusted by professionals worldwide.

AIS SOLUTIONS

Superior AIS performance

The A200 Series delivers robust, compliant AIS performance on a global scale. Fully certified for both SOLAS and Inland Waterway use, it meets the highest international standards for safety and navigation. 

Integrated, high-performance GPS

The A200 Series features a high-performance, fully integrated GPS receiver and antenna, delivering precise and reliable positioning data in all operating conditions.

Superior AIS performance

The A200 Class A offers a superior performance and is certified for both SOLAS and Inland Waterway. With seamless integration and comprehensive AIS features, it ensures reliable tracking and collision avoidance, making it the best value option on the market.

Additional features

Supported vessels/Use cases

Commercial workboat, Commercial fishing over 15m, Inland waterway, Superyacht, SOLAS

Vessel Lists

Detailed lists of all AIS-equipped vessels in range, including name, MMSI, position, speed, and heading for rapid identification.

Collision Alerts

Automatic detection and alerting of potential collision risks, enabling early decision-making to ensure safety at sea.

CPA (Closest Point of Approach)

Continuously calculates the time and distance to the closest point of approach, supporting proactive collision avoidance.

MOB (Man Overboard)

Instantly marks and tracks the position of a man overboard incident, aiding fast and accurate recovery operations.

SAR (Search and Rescue)

Supports AIS-based Search and Rescue operations with priority target tracking and enhanced situational awareness.

Text Messaging

Enables short AIS text messages to be sent and received between vessels or shore stations for quick communication.

Weather

Provides access to real-time weather data, helping crews plan routes and respond to changing conditions effectively.

Active Monitoring

Continuously monitors vessel movements and system performance, with configurable alerts for enhanced safety and control.

Silent Mode (transmit-off) function

Allows users to disable AIS transmissions when required, maintaining full receive capability for discreet situational awareness.

ENC chart (C-MAP) with configurable AIS target overlay

Clear, real-time visualisation of vessel traffic and surroundings.

Why em-trak?

We guarantee you best performance, reliability, connectivity and value. Achieved through relentless and sustained core technology and product development over a twenty-year period.
Enhance the safety of you and your vessel with connected em-trak AIS onboard.

Tech Spec

em-trak products are designed and engineered to deliver the very best performance, reliability, connectivity and installation experience for those who are serious about wanting an AIS transceiver that delivers the best real-world performance and long-term reliability.

Physical and environmental specification

Size (w x h x d) – 152 x 165 x 95mm
Weight – 1.1kg
Operating temperature – -25°C to +55°C
Storage temperature – -25°C to +70°C
Ingress protection – IPx6 and IPx7

Standards compliance

AIS standards – IEC 61993-2 Ed. 3
Product safety standards – EN60950-1 2006 +A11:2009 +A1:2010 +A12:2011 +A2:2013
Environmental standards – IEC 60945 Ed. 4
Serial data interface standards – IEC 61162-1 Ed 5.0. IEC 61162-2 Ed 1.0
NMEA 2000 – NMEA 2000 Ed 3.101
GNSS performance standards – IEC 61108-1 Ed 2.0. IEC 61108-02 Ed 1.0

Electrical specification

Supply voltage – 12V or 24V DC
Supply voltage range – 9.6V – 31.2V DC
Average current (at 12V) – 520mA
Peak current – 6A
Average power consumption (at 12V) – 6.2W
Galvanic isolation – NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, Power supply, VHF antenna port

GNSS

Systems supported – GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
(two of any combination, three including GPS, Galileo)
Channels – 72
Internal/external antenna – External only
Time to first fix from cold start – 26s

Connectors

VHF antenna – SO-239
GNSS – TNC
Power – 2 way circular multipole
NMEA 0183/silent mode/blue sign – 14 way circular multipole
NMEA 0183/alarm relay – 18 way circular multipole
NMEA 2000 – 5 way Micro-C connector

VHF transceiver

VDL access scheme – SOTDMA
Operating frequency – 156.025MHz – 162.025MHz
Channel bandwidth – 25kHz
Receivers/transmitters – 3 x receivers, 1 x transmitter
AIS receiver sensitivity (20% PER) – -111dBm
AIS transmitter power – 12W (+41dBm)

Data interfaces

NMEA 0183 – 3 x input ports. 3 x bi-directional ports
NMEA 2000 – NMEA 2000 Ed 3.101, LEN=1
Wi-Fi – IEEE 802.11 (a/b/g), client and access point mode supported (5 connections in access point mode)

User interface

Screen – 5″ 800 x 480 full colour LCD
Buttons – Rotary encoder for selection and entry, 4 menu keys and 4 direction keys
SD card interface – Micro SD card interface for logging and chart cards (not available from em-trak)

GNSS antenna

Size – 85 x 70mm
Weight – 470g
Ingress protection – IPx6 and IPx7
Mounting – 1 inch 14 TPI pole mount required
GNSS systems supported – GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou

What's included

1 x AIS Transceiver
1 x Mounting Bracket and Fixings Pack
1 x Product Manual and Document Pack
1 x Power Cable
1 x 14 Way Data Cable
1 x 18 Way Data Cable
1 x GPS Antenna

Global support & warranty

All em-trak products are supplied with a comprehensive three-year global warranty for complete peace of mind.

Customers may return unused products for a full refund within 48 hours of receipt, provided the product and packaging are complete, undamaged, and notification is received in writing within this timeframe. Returns cannot be accepted if the product has been used, damaged, or if any packaging components are missing.

In the unlikely event of a fault, em-trak’s Customer Support team is available 24/7 at support@em-trak.com. Our specialists will assist in diagnosing the issue and, where appropriate, arrange repair or replacement under warranty. Please note that the warranty does not cover products that have been misused, damaged through improper handling, or tampered with.

Manuals & downloads

Our products are easy to install and easy to use, below you will find the manual and installation guidelines. You can find more support for your A200 on the product support page here. If you need more information please contact our support team at support@em-trak.com who will be happy to assist and answer any questions you may have.