
170 |Appendix E - AIS connection for MX512 only
AIS 2 - Remote Ship List
This display shows a list of ships equipped with AIS transponders that are being tracked
within VHF range. The list can be sorted by range from your location or by bearing.
Because of space limitation, only 7 vessels are displayed per page. More data can be
displayed by pressing the EDIT key, highlighting the softkey then pressing the
ENT key to bring up the softkey. Using the Up or Down arrow keys will also scroll
through the list of targets.
Pressing the ENT key when the softkey is highlighted will show the display below
(note the BRG range indicated on the top-right corner of the display). You can scroll left
or right by highlighting the or softkey and then pressing the ENT key to list
other ships around you in 15 degree increments.
Display Field Description:
TGT: Target number of MMSI database for quick vessel access. TGT corresponds with
vessels shown on the PLOT3 display. The icon indicates the vessel type.
AIS2 icons and their meaning:
Class “A” or Class “B” AIS vessel
Aircraft involved in SAR operation
Search and Rescue (SAR)
Aid to Navigation
MMSI: Defines the unique vessel ID
RNG: Range (meters) from your ship to the remote vessel
BRG: Bearing (degrees) from your ship to the remote vessel
NAME: Name of remote vessel
Softkey Descriptions:
- User can choose to have a list of MMSIs displayed in 15 degrees increments.
- Shift bearing search by 15 degrees left
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