Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver

the Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver:

Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver

The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver is a Class B AIS transceiver that provides enhanced situational awareness and collision avoidance in a compact, affordable package. The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver is designed for use on vessels up to 65.6 feet (20 meters) in length and is an ideal solution for recreational vessels, small commercial vessels, and fleet applications.

The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver provides real-time information about surrounding vessels, including their position, course, speed, and other relevant data. This information is displayed on a compatible Garmin chart plotter or MFD, providing the captain with a clear understanding of the vessel’s surroundings. The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver also transmits the vessel’s own position and data to other nearby vessels, helping to prevent collisions and improve safety at sea.

The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver is easy to install and integrates seamlessly with Garmin’s range of chart plotters and MFDs. It features a rugged, waterproof design and is built to withstand the harsh marine environment. The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver also supports NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of marine electronics systems.

Why pick the Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver:

• Enhanced situational awareness and collision avoidance
• Compact, affordable design
• Easy to install and integrate with Garmin chart plotters and MFDs
• Rugged, waterproof design for harsh marine environments

Where to use it:

The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver is ideal for use on recreational vessels, small commercial vessels, and fleet applications. It is particularly useful in busy waterways, such as harbors, marinas, and shipping lanes, where the risk of collision is higher.

Tips for maintenance:

• Regularly inspect the antenna for signs of damage or corrosion
• Ensure the transceiver is properly installed and configured
• Perform regular software updates to ensure optimal performance
• Consult the user manual for troubleshooting and maintenance procedures