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AMEC CYPHO-101 AIS Receiver with USB, RS232, NMEA
AMEC CYPHO-101 AIS Receiver with USB, RS232, NMEA
Item Id: AMEC-CYPHO-101

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 Description
AWARD-WINNING AIS RECEIVER: Built tough for reliability & performance
The AMEC CYPHO-101 AIS receiver delivers a winning combination of flexibility, low cost and ruggedness. Its versatile range of interfaces connects the CYPHO-101 to NMEA standard chart plotters from Raymarine, Garmin, Northstar, Lowrance, Simrad and others, as well as RS232 and USB devices such as navigation computers. The USB port can also provide power to the unit, if needed.

AMEC logoThe CYPHO products are IPX5 waterproof certified to provide extra protection against challenging marine environments. The whole CYPHO-101 series has gained CE and FCC certification, and passed IEC 60945 tests.

KEY FEATURES

Dual-channel parallel AIS receivers
The CYPHO-101 includes two AIS receivers operating in parallel providing true dual-channel simultaneous reception of both Class A and Class B transponder signals. This ensures that all AIS transponder broadcasts are captured in real time. .

IPX5Waterproof
Sealed connectors and front and back panel gaskets

Viewer program included
The CYPHO 101 includes a free Windows-based AIS viewer program to display Radar View and Alphanumeric information about AIS targets.

Versatile interface selection
NMEA0183 (RS422), RS232 and USB provide connections for a wide range of display devices

ON/OFF switch
Front-mounted switch allows control from unit or from power breaker

Use with dedicated antenna or splitter

Can be used with a dedicated VHF marine radio antenna or click here for information on using with one of our VHF antenna splitters. If you plan on using this AIS receiver with an antenna splitter then you will need a PL259to BNC female adapter

IN THE BOX
In the box
Installation & Set-up Notes:
  • The RS-232 cable supplied with the receiver is terminated at each end by a 9-pin D type female connectors.
  • Use the Serial Port (not USB) connection if you configure baud rate with included AIS Viewer software.
  • DO NOT connect USB and 9-pin serial ports to PC at same time.

CYPHO SERIES MODEL COMPARISON

Mod

USB Interface

Serial RS232 Interface

NMEA RS422 Interface

Built-in GPS Receiver

CYPHO-101

Yes

Yes

Yes


CYPHO 101E

Yes


CYPHO 101G

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions Overall103mm W(140 mm with mounting) x 50mm H x 150 mm D
Supply Voltage
9-30VDC
Power Consumption
≤3W
Output Connections
NMEA 0183
USB
RS-232
Message TypeVDM
Baud Rate38400
ReceiverDual Channel Parallel
Frequency Range
156.025 MHz - 162.025 MHz
Channel Bandwidth25 KHz
CH-1Default CH 87B(161.975 MHz)
CH-2Default CH 88B (162.025 MHz)
Message FormatAIS Class A & B Messages
Data Rate9600 bps / per channel
SensitivityPER ≤ 20% @ -107dBm
Max.Usable Sensitivity-114dBm
Power Connection36 inch cable
Antenna Connection
PL-259 (also known as type M)
Operating Temperature-15°C -55°C
Storage Temperature-25°C-70°C
Humidity0-95RH at 40°C
WaterproofIPX5
StandardsIEC 60945

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