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GyroPilot AIS has been designed to provide re-transmitted ships GPS information and AIS output from the ship's pilot plug. Wireless transmission of this data via Wi-Fi allows display on the chosen laptop or device.

This unit is very lightweight, rugged, and is very easy to set up and operate.

Components:

Receiver: Pilot plug data-WiFi converter with on-off switch, battery status, communications link status and AIS status LEDs. Li-Ion rechargeable battery. All in a lightweight plastic case that fits easily in the palm of the hand. 

Pilot plug connector: Plugs into the ship’s pilot plug and will automatically adjust to any incorrect wiring of the pilot plug, so reliable AIS data is received.

Charger: Comes with own charger. The USB charging cable can also be used to charge this unit while in operation, via a suitable laptop USB port.

Storage pouch: A convenient waterproof pouch to store your GyroPilot AIS is included.

Start-up: It only takes a few seconds to install. Simply plug into pilot plug and switch on.  Only a few minutes to provision of re-transmitted ships information and AIS. Data passed over Wi-Fi connection or USB cable to laptop.

Software: Works with most good quality navigation software and works well with most ECDIS/ECS software.