

IPad2, iPad3 and iPad mini1 can only be updated to iOS 9.3.5 (WiFi Only models) or iOS 9.3.6 (WiFi & Cellular models).Īpple ended update support for these models in September 2016. It usually works well when installed in a cockpit, under a non-metallic dodger, or under a fiberglass hard-top.Regrettably, you have purchased an obsolete model of iPad. For best performance, the GPS antenna requires a clear and unobstructed view of the sky. Includes an external GPS antenna and deck mount that allows for simple installation. View GPS data on your plotter or MFD, with higher resolution and smoother tracks even during high-speed maneuvers. Use it as a source of GPS data on an NMEA 2000 network which means you do not need an additional GPS antenna. Displays GPS satellite status and navigation data such as your position, course, and speed when viewed from the My Vessel screen. This provides greater detail and higher resolution plotting. WatchMate XB-8000 is equipped with a fast 5Hz 50 channel GPS. Integrate chart plotters, MFDs, and radars using NMEA 0183 to your NMEA2000 navigation network using WatchMate XB-8000. Or use it on Android and iOS apps or Windows and Mac navigation software. Display and use this data in your navigation applications such as iNavX, Nobletec, iSailor, NavPlay, or SEAiq on an iPad. Translates NMEA 2000 instrument data (heading, wind, depth, speed, log, temperature) and routes it to mobile devices, computers, and plotters.Īll NMEA 2000 navigation data is combined with GPS and AIS data and sent simultaneously to up to five WiFi devices (tablets, smartphones, computers) as well as computers via USB. WatchMate XB-8000 provides dual WiFi configuration as either a secure Access Point supporting up to five other devices simultaneously or connected to an existing router providing WiFi expansion capability to unlimited devices. Manage your vessel’s navigation, set and monitor alarms or take decisive action from anywhere on-board using your mobile device.Ĭonnect Wirelessly to Other Devices Using WiFi 802.11 b/g This is exclusive to Vesper Marine Smart AIS transponders. You can have a wireless connection to your laptop, smartphone, and tablet.ĪIS data, GPS, and Navigation instrument data over WiFiīesides AIS data, GPS and NMEA instrument data can be shared with all your mobile devices and laptops. You can securely connect up to 5 other devices simultaneously over WiFi.

It means you can focus on navigating your vessel, knowing smartAIS is always keeping watch in the background and is ready to alert you the moment it detects a hazard or unwanted event. If someone is washed overboard, smartAIS not only alerts you, it also provides their location so you can pick them up quickly If your anchor drags, smartAIS will let you know immediately This alerts you when smartAIS detects a potential collision Static information about the vessel is sent every few minutes and includes the name, type of vessel, length, beam, draft, etc. The AIS data is sent every few seconds and includes information such as course, speed, latitude, longitude, and heading. It transmits your vessel position and details and receives the same kind of information from other vessels with AIS transponders. Unlike normal AIS which sends and receives AIS data, WatchMate XB-8000 has smartAIS which is an active system with smart alarm logic that alerts you rapidly to potential dangers.WatchMate XB-8000 is a Class B AIS transponder with a two-channel parallel receiver and transmitter. Vesper Marine is the professional's choice for reliability and compatibility. **Įasy setup for precise AIS data to any MFD. A copy of the MMSI Registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. **As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. XB-8000 Class B AIS SP160 Bundle with SP-160 Amplified Splitter, External Alarm & Stainless Cancel Switch
