Ocean Signal ATB1, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual www oceansignal com AIS Transceiver Class B SOTDMA English ATB1...

Page 2: ...c or otherwise without the prior permission of Ocean Signal Ltd No liability can be accepted for any inaccuracies or omissions in this manual Ocean Signal is a registered trademark of Ocean Signal Ltd...

Page 3: ...App Android and iOS 18 3 6 Using the On line Web Based Software 18 3 7 Creating an Account 18 4 OPERATION 19 4 1 Operating Modes 19 4 2 LED Indicator Sequences 20 4 3 Connecting with WiFi 21 5 Glossar...

Page 4: ...ed out by trained persons authorized by Ocean Signal Do not install in a flammable atmosphere engine room near to fuel tanks or in a location subject to excessive solar heat direct sunlight beneath a...

Page 5: ...ensions as well as the MMSI are also transmitted This information can be uploaded to the ATB1 easily by sev eral methods described in Section 3 of this guide Once this information has been upload ed i...

Page 6: ...ATB1 USER MANUAL 6 912S 02692 1 11 18 07 2022 1 5 Example Systems 1 5 1 Example System Using NMEA0183 1 5 2 Example System Using NMEA2000 The ATB1 NMEA2000 LEN 1...

Page 7: ...red cables and attach securely to a flat surface using the four fixing screws provided The unit should be easily accessible to allow for disconnection from the power source The power data cable plug i...

Page 8: ...e or on a suitable pole mount not supplied If you intend to surface mount the antenna ensure you have access to the underside of the mounting surface If you intend to pole mount the antenna the mount...

Page 9: ...2 Connections To avoid damage to the cables ensure at least 50mm 2 0 inches is avail able below the Transceiver to allow the cables to turn Item Connector 1 VHF SO239 2 Power Data 3 GPS Antenna TNC 4...

Page 10: ...d the VHF Radio is transmitting the ATB1 is unable to make use of the SOTDMA system and reporting rates may be longer than those specified for normal operation For optimum operation a dedicated VHF an...

Page 11: ...transmitted by each channel are to be found in Section 7 1 NMEA0183 Data Sentences Supported 2 2 3 External Silent Mode Switch NMEA Port 2 can be used to allow the user to stop the unit from transmit...

Page 12: ...d MMSI number is not entered the ATB1 will not transmit although it will still oper ate as a receiver Important In the United States of America the MMSI and Static Data must be entered only by a quali...

Page 13: ...e unit into configura tion mode and use the New WiFi Configuration link to be able to access stored details For the record MMSI Number Vessel Name Call Sign Vessel Type Antenna Dimension A Antenna Dim...

Page 14: ...hold the LED button and turn on the power Keep the button held for 6 seconds until the LED turns Amber Release the button and the LED will remain Amber blinking off every 2 seconds to indicate the AT...

Page 15: ...moments Once the LED stops flashing and a steady Green or Green Amber flashing light can be seen the information is stored Press and hold the LED button for 10 seconds the LED will start to flash Red...

Page 16: ...sentences to be transmitted it is neces sary to turn on the appropriate setting during the configuration process In the Advanced Setting section of the mobile and Web based applications you can select...

Page 17: ...ading THS True Heading VHW Speed and Heading VBW Speed DBT Depth DPT Depth MWD Wind MWV Wind VLW LOG MTW Water Temperature Received NMEA0183 sentences required to be transmitted by WiFi Sentence Data...

Page 18: ...Safari www oceansignal com ais_webapp Carefully enter as many of the details requested by the App as possible The App can be used at any time to change information OTHER than the MMSI number To change...

Page 19: ...n At this point release the button and the LED will flash Red for 5 seconds indicating the unit is exiting Silent Mode Once in normal mode the LED remains continuous Green indicting the ATB1 is transm...

Page 20: ...de Brief interruptions occur as AIS targets are received Steady Red Error Trans mit stopped Use the WiFi App to see details of the fault or check error messages on a connected Multi Function Display F...

Page 21: ...nected GPS information and AIS target information will be available within that application 4 3 3 With Vessel Network Mode set up If the unit has been set up originally in Vessel Network Mode with the...

Page 22: ...allowed to be disposed of with normal household waste AIS Automatic Identification System m Metre AWG American Wire Gauge MFD Multi Function Display DSC Digital Selective Calling mm Millimetres ECDIS...

Page 23: ...DTM GBS GGA GLL GNS GSV GSA RMC VTG POSG HDG HDT THS ABM ACA AIQ AIR BBM EPV SPW SSD VSD POSG Channel 2 Default 4800 GPS only ABM ACA ACK ACS ALR BBM EPV HBT NAK SSD TRL TXT VDM VDO VER VSD DTM GBS G...

Page 24: ...SAR Aircraft Position 129800 AIS UTC Date Inquiry 129801 AIS addressed safety related broadcast message 129802 AIS safety related broadcast message 129803 AIS interrogation 129804 AIS assignment mode...

Page 25: ...stance ATB1 and GPS Antenna 1m Waterproof IPx7 1 meter for 30 minutes Equipment category ATB1 Protected Equipment category GPS Antenna Exposed Supply Voltage Range DC 10 8V 31 2V GPS Receiver High Sen...

Page 26: ...ipment type ATB1 is in compliance with Directive 2014 53 EU Country of Intended Use The Country of Intended Use table is an EU requirement only Austria P Finland P Latvia P Romania P Belgium P France...

Page 27: ...erial or accessory that is not manufactured by Ocean Signal the consumer will be covered by the guarantee warranty offered to Ocean Signal by the manufacturer or supplier of such a component for produ...

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