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Furuno, the largest U.S. supplier of GMDSS equipment, is proud to introduce the new FA100 AIS (Automatic Identification System). > FCC, USCG & BSH type accepted > Satisfies all international and U.S. requirements at a very competitive price > Backed by the largest global service network > Simple installation utilizing standard 1-inch antenna mounts > Low cost, single unit display design with built-in transponder provides high reliability and easy component access >• Pilot Plug port with optional Pilot Plug/Cable >- 12VDC or 24VDC direct power connection > High contrast, scrollable LCD display and keyboard satisfies all IMO requirements without need for external control or connections >- Interfaces for AIS compatible radar, ECDIS or PC. Future expansion capabilities for Long Range AIS operation & TCP/IP LAN connections > Standard FA100 transponder display shows CPA/TCPA, COG/SOG and

Ship names graphically or in text form >- Multiple data inputs/outputs for external equipment and AIS control or short messaging >- 12 Channel built-in GPS receiver, DGPS ready

AIS target symbols and detailed information can be overlaid on your Furuno FAR-28x5, FR-21x5 or

FR-15x5 series radar with an optional radar plot- ting module. www.Furuno.com

Everything else is a compromise!

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