SAAB R5 AIS

SAAB has extensive experience of how to optimize and secure flows at sea and in port. They offer solutions for coastal surveillance, port security, vessel management and search and rescue as well as net centric solutions for ports.

The R5 SUPREME S W-AIS System is based on the R5 SUPREME AIS product, but offers great benefits for qualified customers. In addition to working as a Class A transponder, it will give access to other modes of operation, enabling encrypted communication between selected units and also other additional capabilities.

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  • IMO Type Approved

The R5 system features cutting edge digital radio technology, resulting from more than five years’ research into software defined radios. Sharing radio technology with military grade systems, the R5 technology is a big leap forward into the future of AIS radios.

The highly versatile R5 platform will continue to evolve as new requirements are introduced, and will remain at the forefront of AIS technology for many years to come.

The SUPREME version of the R5 technology provides the user with a flexible, future-proof product. The large colour touch-screen display and multitude of interfaces make the system highly appropriate for integration into modern networked bridge solutions.

Key Features:

  • 7” ultra-bright high contrast color LCD with auto, manual or remote dimming
  • Touch screen, keypad or USB keyboard control
  • Ethernet, RS-422 and USB interfaces
  • Integrated Pilot plug
  • Full AIS-SART support
  • Text messaging
  • VHF communication test function
  • R4 Navigation Sensor Compatible
  • Gimbal or flush mounting
  • Weather-proof design
  • Optional added displays for redundant or slave operation
  • USB memory for software upgrades, data logging, etc.

PHYSICAL

Transponder
Size W x H x D: 237x79x170 mm
Weight: 1.7 kg

DISPLAY

Size W x H x D: 255x140x85 mm
Weight: 1.8 kg
Resolution: 800×480 (WVGA)
TFT: IPS-Pro
Touch: Resistive
Brightness: 800 Nits
Power input: 12/24 VDC

POWER CONSUMPTION

Transponder: 20 W (60 W peak)
Control & Display unit: 10 W

GPS RECEIVER (INTERNAL)

50 channels (Ready for DGPS)
Frequency: L1 (1575.42 MHz)
Update rate: 1 Hz
Antenna feed: 5 V DC
Position accuracy (SA off)
Position Position Sensitivity: Tracking -162 dBm
Cold Start -148 dBm

VHF TRANSCEIVER

SDR Transceiver
Frequency: 155-163 MHz
Output power: 1/12.5 W (±1.5 dB)
Sensitivity:

ELECTRICAL INTERFACES

Transponder:
Ethernet 10/100 Mbit
6 RS-422 I/O
3 Digital In, 3 Digital Out
Alarm Relay

Display:
Ethernet 10/100 Mbit
3 RS-422 I/O
3 Digital In, 3 Digital Out
Pilot plug
USB 2.0
SDHC Reader

ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
IEC 60945
Oper temp: -15 to +55 °C