ixNot all ships carry AIS The Officer of the
1-11. OPERATION 1.1 Description of Controls MENU ENTDISP DIMFA-150123 4567 8NAVSTATUSPWR1 LCD Screen: Displays various data.2 CursorPad: Shif
1. OPERATION 1-2 1.2 Turning the Power On and Off Press the PWR key to turn the equipment on or off. When powered, the equipment sounds a beep for s
1. OPERATION 1-3The FA-150 should be powered while underway or at anchor. The master may switch off the AIS if he believes that the continual operati
1. OPERATION 1-4 1.3 Adjusting Panel Dimmer and Contrast The panel dimmer and display contrast may be adjusted as follows: 1. Press the DIM key to
1. OPERATION 1-51.4 Menu Overview You can choose the functionality of the equipment through the menu. If you get lost in operation, press the MENU ke
1. OPERATION 1-6 5. Depending on the sub-menu selected, you will choose an option or enter alphanumeric data. Choosing an option The example below
1. OPERATION 1-71.5 Setting Up for a Voyage There are seven items on the NAV STATUS menu that you will need to enter at the start of a voyage: navig
1. OPERATION 1-8 4. NEW is selected; press the ENT key. [DESTINATION] ENTER A NEW DESTINATIONQUIT:[NAV STATUS] NAV STATUS m
iImportant Notices • This manual is intended for use by native speakers of English. • No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced without
1. OPERATION 1-96. Press ► to show page 3 of the NAV STATUS menu. [ARRIVAL TIME] WX DATE : 25/APRTIME:
1. OPERATION 1-10 WIG: Wing in groundHSC: High speed craftDG: Dangerous goodsHS: Harmful substancesMP: Marine pollutants0-9: Undefined10 FUTURE USEAL
1. OPERATION 1-111.6 Setting CPA/TCPA Set the CPA (Closest Point of Approach) and TCPA (Time to Closest Point of Approach) range for which you want t
1. OPERATION 1-12 1.7 Choosing a Display Use the DISP key to choose a display. Each time the key is pressed, the display changes in the sequence sho
1. OPERATION 1-131.7.1 Plotter display The plotter display, which automatically appears at power-on, shows the range and course of AIS-equipped ships
1. OPERATION 1-14 1.7.2 Target list (displaying target data) 1. At the plotter display, press the DISP key to show the TARGET LIST, which lists all
1. OPERATION 1-15Target data display, mobile class A [DETAILS SHIP] 1/6MMSI [A]: 431099806NAME : FURUNOCALL SIGN : ZL6DEF1IMO No. : 1098734
1. OPERATION 1-16 Target data display, mobile class B [DETAILS SHIP] 1/4MMSI [B]: 431099806NAME : FURUNOCALL SIGN: ZL6DEF1VENDER ID: FEC
1. OPERATION 1-17Target data display, base station [DETAILS BS] 1/1MMSI : 001099806CPA : 0.02 nmTCPA : 0'17"LAT : 34°03.54
1. OPERATION 1-18 Target data display, AtoN (Aid to Navigation) [DETAILS AtoN] 1/4MMSI : 431099806NAME: FURUNOCPA : 0.02 nmTCPA : 0'1
ii SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWARNINGImmediately turn off the power at theswitchboard if water leaks into theequipment or something is dropped inthe equipmen
1. OPERATION 1-19The table below shows all the AtoN codes which may appear on the AtoN target data display. The AtoN name which appears on the AtoN t
1. OPERATION 1-20 1.7.3 Dangerous (target) list You can easily find dangerous ships whose CPA and TCPA are lower than the CPA and TCPA alarm setting
1. OPERATION 1-21[OWN STATIC DATA] 1/5 NAME : FURUNO VOYAGERCALL SIGN: CAL0001MMSI : 123456789IMO No. : 623498071[OWN STATIC D
1. OPERATION 1-22 1.7.5 Own dynamic data display The OWN DYNAMIC DATA display shows your ship’s dynamic data, which includes time, date, ship’s posi
1. OPERATION 1-23[MSG]CREATE MSGTX LOGRX LOG MSG sub-menu [CREATE MSG]SET MSG TYPESET MSGSEND MSG CREATE MSG sub-menu [SET MSG TYPE] ADRS TYPE: BR
1. OPERATION 1-24 SEND MESSAGE. ARE YOU SURE? YES NO5. ADRS TYPE is selected; press the ENT key. BROAD CASTADRS CAST 6. Choo
1. OPERATION 1-25The screen shows message status as follows: AIS message status messages and their meanings Message Meaning NOW SENDING. Message is
1. OPERATION 1-26 5. To view the contents of an unread message, use the CursorPad to choose the message and then press the ENT key. Below is an exam
1. OPERATION 1-271.8.3 Message logs The FA-150 stores the latest 20 each of transmitted and received messages in respective message logs. When a log
1. OPERATION 1-28 1.9 Regional Operating Channels AIS operates primarily on two dedicated VHF channels, CH 2087 and CH2088. Where these channels are
iiiTABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD...iv SYSTEM CONFIGURATION...vi PROGRAM NUMBER ...
1. OPERATION 1-291.9.2 Displaying, editing regional operating area status You may display the status of regional operating areas currently memorized
1. OPERATION 1-30 5. Press the ENT key to show details. [EDIT CHANNEL] 1/2FROM MMSI: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ POWER : 12.5WCH NO. CH-A: 2087 CH
1. OPERATION 1-3119. LAT of RIGHT TOP is selected; press the ENT key. Use the CursorPad to enter latitude for the right-top position (northeast point
1. OPERATION 1-32 1.10 Enabling/Disabling Buzzers, Key Beep You may turn on or off the buzzers that sound for alarms or incoming messages. Further,
1. OPERATION 1-331.11 Long Range Mode The long range mode sets how to reply to a request for own ship data from a distant station, for example, Inma
1. OPERATION 1-34 Automatic reply For automatic reply, the right-side message below appears when a request for own ship data arrives from a distant s
1. OPERATION 1-351.12 Viewing Initial Settings The INITIAL SETTINGS menu, which is locked with a password, is where the installer enters ship’s MMSI
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2-12. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING WARNINGELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARDDo not open the equipment.Only qualified personnelshould work inside theequipment.
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-2 2.2 Replacement of Fuse, Resetting Breaker 2.2.1 Replacement of fuse The power cable for the monitor unit conta
ivFOREWORD A Word to the Owner of the FA-150 FURUNO Electric Company thanks you for purchasing the FA-150 UAIS Transponder. We are confident you wil
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-32.3 Troubleshooting The troubleshooting table below provides common symptoms of trouble and the means to rectify t
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-42.4 Diagnostics The FA-150 provides diagnostic tests to check the monitor unit and transponder unit for proper ope
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-5a) The first screen in the monitor test program sequence shows program no. b) After the program no. has been dis
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-6Internal GPS test The internal GPS receiver can be checked for proper operation as follows: 1. Press the MENU key
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-72.4.3 Power on/off history The PWR ON/OFF HISTORY log shows the date and time of the latest 30 power-ons and powe
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-82.5 Alarm Status The alarm status log shows the latest 25 dates and times alarms were violated. 1. At the plotte
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-92.6 Error Messages The FA-150 displays the following error messages to alert you to invalid data, etc. Error mess
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-10Note: Detection of RX malfunction 1) Detection of TDMA RX malfunction Frequency error PLL chip on receiver
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-112.8 Displaying Sensor Status The SENSOR STATUS screen shows sensor status. 1. Press the MENU key. 2. Use the Cu
2. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING 2-12 2.9 Restoring Default Settings You may clear all or specific settings to start afresh with default settings. Wh
vThe main features are • Safety of naviga
AP-1APPENDIX Menu Tree MODE (STANDARD, MONITOR, SERVICE, DISABLE)IP ADDRESS (000.000.000.000 - 255.255.255.255; 172.031.024.001)SUB NET MASK (000.00
APPENDIX AP-2 (Continued from previous page)DIAG-NOSTICSMONITOR TEST (Displays program no.; checks ROM, RAM, LCD, controls.)TRANSPONDERTESTPWR ON/OFF
APPENDIX AP-3Parts List This equipment contains complex modules in which fault diagnosis and repair down to component level are not practical (IMO A.
APPENDIX AP-4 Parts Location Monitor unit CPU Board24P0062 Monitor unit, rear cover opened Transponder unit TX Board24P0032PWR Board24P0037MOT Board
APPENDIX AP-5DSC Board24P0033RX1 Board24P0033RX2 Board24P0033MAIN Board24P0035GPSTB Board24P0043GPS ReceiverGN-8093 Transponder unit, bottom cover re
APPENDIX AP-6 Digital Interface (IEC 61162-1 Edition 2, IEC 61162-2) Sentence data Input sentences ABM, ACA, ACK, AIR, BBM, DTM, GBS, GGA, GLL, GNS,
APPENDIX AP-7Serial interface I/O circuit COM1, 2, 3 port Baud rate selectable from 4800 and 38400 (bps). LTC1535CCOM1_RD_BCOM1_RD_ACOM1_TD_BCOM1_TD_
APPENDIX AP-8 DISP port Baud rate selectable from 4800 and 38400 (bps). LTC1535CGND2GNDRDTDGND110.DISP_RD_BDISP_RD_ADISP_TD_BDISP_TD_AGND_ISO Senten
APPENDIX AP-9ACA - AIS regional channel assignment message $--ACA,x,IIII.I, a,yyyyy.y,a,IIII.I,a,yyyyy.y,a,x,xxxx,x,xxxx,x,x,x,a,x,hhmmss.s*hh<CR&
APPENDIX AP-10 AIR - AIS interrogation request $--AIR,xxxxxxxxx,x.x,x,x.x,x,xxxxxxxxx,x.x,x*hh<CR><LF> | |
viSYSTEM CONFIGURATION : Standard : Option GPS/VHFcombined antennaGVA-100GPS antennaGSC-001GPA-017SDistributor unitDB-1VHF antennaPower supplyPR-2
APPENDIX AP-11DTM - Datum reference $--DTM,ccc,a,x.x,a,x.x,a,x.x,ccc*hh<CR><LF> | | | | | | | | |
APPENDIX AP-12 GGA - Global positioning system (GPS) fix data $--GGA,hhmmss.ss,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a,x,xx,x.x,x.x,M,x.x,M,x.x,xxxx*hh<CR><LF&
APPENDIX AP-13GNS - GNSS fixed data $--GNS,hhmmss.ss,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a,c--c,xx,x.x,x.x,x.x,x.x,x.x*hh<CR><LF> |
APPENDIX AP-14 LRI - Long-range interrogation $--LRI,x,a,xxxxxxxxx,xxxxxxxxx,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a*hh<CR><LF>
APPENDIX AP-15RMC - Recommended minimum specific GPS/TRANSIT data $--RMC,hhmmss.ss,A,llll.ll,a,yyyyy.yy,a,x.x,x.x,xxxxxx,x.x,a,a*hh<CR><LF&g
APPENDIX AP-16 SSD - UAIS ship static data $--SSD,c--c,c--c,xxx,xxx,xx,xx,c, aa*hh<CR><LF> | | | | |
APPENDIX AP-17VSD - UAIS voyage static data $--VSD,x.x,x.x,x.x,c--c,hhmmss.ss,xx,xx,x.x,x.x*hh<CR><LF> | | | |
APPENDIX AP-18 Output sentences ABK - UAIS addressed and binary broadcast acknowledgement $--ABK,xxxxxxxxx,a,x.x,x,x*hh<CR><LF>
APPENDIX AP-19LRF - See “Input sentences.” LR1 - Long-range reply with destination for function request “A” $--LR1,x,xxxxxxxxx,xxxxxxxxx,c--c,c--c,x
APPENDIX AP-20 LR3 - Long-range reply for function requests “I, O, P, U and W” $--LR3,x,xxxxxxxxx,c--c,xxxxxx,hhmmss.ss,x.x,x.x,x.x,x.x,x.x,x.x*hh<
viiPROGRAM NUMBER PCB Location Program No. Version No. Date of ModificationCPU (24P0062) Monitor Unit 2450021 (Prog) 2450020 (Boot) 01.** 01.**
APPENDIX AP-21VDM - VHF data-link message !--VDM,x,x,x,a,s--s,x*hh<CR><LF> | | | | | | | | | | |
APPENDIX AP-22 VHF Channel List International mode Ch No. FREQUENCY Ch No. FREQUENCY Ch No. FREQUENCY Ch No. FREQUENCY 1001 156.05 1088 157.42
APPENDIX AP-23USA mode Ch No. FREQUENCY Ch No. FREQUENCY Ch No. FREQUENCY Ch No. FREQUENCY 1001 156.05 1088 157.425 277 156.8875 2079 16
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FURUNO FA-150 SP-1 E4431S01E 070514 SPECIFICATIONS OF THE UAIS TRANSPONDER FA-150 1. TRANSPONDER UNIT 1.1 TX/RX Frequency 156.025 MHz to 162.025
FURUNO FA-150 SP-2 E4431S01E 070514 5. POWER SUPPLY 5.1 Monitor Unit 12-24 VDC: 0.3-0.15 A 5.2 Transponder Unit 12-24 VDC: 7-3.5 A 5.3 AC/DC P
IN-1INDEX A Alarm status...2-8 Alarm status display ...1-22 B Breaker r
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viiiSYSTEM OVERVIEW System overview The Automatic Identification System (AIS) was originally developed to aid the Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) by u
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