Navico NAIS-500 Class B AIS Transponder with GPS and NSPL-500 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 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.**

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NAIS-500 Class B AIS w/GPS-500 Antenna

Reduce your risk of collision with this fully integrated, Class-B AIS transponder - essential for navigating todays busy shipping lanes and congested ports.

Features:

• Lightweight and compact in size


• Multiple connection options NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, USB


• NMEA 0183 Multiplexing


• Matching VHF/AIS/FM antenna splitter


• Water resistant to IPx7


• Support for wide voltage range 9.6-31.2V


• Low average power consumption 180mA at 12V


• Tested to IEC 60945 Protected category

NSPL-500 Antenna Splitter

Save the hassle of installing a costly second antenna and use your existing single antenna with VHF/AIS/FM, by enlisting the lightweight, compact NSPL 500 antenna splitter. When combined with the NAIS 500 AIS system, you can see and be seen on the water, whether tackling busy shipping lanes or crowded ports.

Features:

• Plug and Play - FM connector for SonicHub 2 or any compatible stereo FM unit


• Lightweight Unit - Just 260 grams


• Waterproof - IPX7 standard


• Low Power Consumption - Ideal for sailboats or power boats, the NSPL 500 features a low average power consumption of less than 150 mA at 12 V DC


• Wide Voltage Range - The NSPL 500 is suitable for 12 or 24 V DC systems with a wide range of supported input voltages from 9.6 V to 31.2 V DC


• High Performance with Low Loss - The NSPL 500s high-performance design means no insertion loss on AIS and VHF receive, and low insertion loss on AIS and VHF transmit

Enhance your vessel's navigation safety with the Navico NAIS-500 Class B AIS transponder, designed to provide reliable collision avoidance information in busy shipping lanes and congested ports. This compact and lightweight system integrates seamlessly with your existing marine setup, offering multiple connection options including NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, and USB interfaces. Its built-in GPS ensures precise positioning, critical for situational awareness and navigation accuracy. The device is tested to IEC 60945 standards and rated IPx7 water resistance, making it suitable for harsh marine environments. With support for a wide voltage range from 9.6V to 31.2V and low power consumption at approximately 180mA at 12V, the NAIS-500 is an energy-efficient solution for both power and sailboats. The system also features NMEA 0183 multiplexing, enabling integration with other onboard systems for comprehensive vessel monitoring. Proper programming and registration are required for FCC compliance, and customers must submit the necessary licensing documentation at the time of purchase. The included NSPL-500 antenna splitter simplifies installation by allowing use of a single antenna for VHF, AIS, and FM radio, reducing costs and space requirements. This lightweight, waterproof unit weighs just 9 ounces, with low insertion loss to maintain optimal signal quality across all connected systems. Whether navigating crowded ports or open waters, the Navico NAIS-500 combined with the NSPL-500 splitter ensures you can see and be seen, improving safety and situational awareness on your vessel.

Features:

• Lightweight and compact design for easy installation

• Multiple connection options including NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, and USB

• NMEA 0183 multiplexing capability for integrated system communication

• Matching VHF/AIS/FM antenna splitter for simplified antenna setup

• Water resistant to IPx7 standard for durability in harsh marine conditions

• Supports wide voltage range from 9.6V to 31.2V for versatile power options

• Low power consumption of approximately 180mA at 12V for energy efficiency

• Tested to IEC 60945 standards, ensuring reliable performance in marine environments