Technical Introduction – Components of AIS

This section should give a
short introduction to:

General technical
description

Description of main
components

AIS components

AIS stand alone

VHF channels

Ship reporting capacity

AIS broadcast mode

AIs overload

Dynamic information

Dynamic information update
rate

Technical complexity

Power

VHF antenna installation

Minimum keyboard and
display

Pilot plug

Display System

Built-in Integrity Test –
BIIT

AIs additional requirements