Harbour View AIS system

The Complete Low Cost Monitoring System

Transas Harbour View AIS System is a cost effective plug & play solution for small harbours, jetty owners, marine operators or anyone who wants to keep an eye on local shipping movements. Harbour View harnesses AIS transponder technology to track, in real time, every vessel fitted with an AIS system.

With the Transas Harbour View system you can display any AIS equipped vessel within VHF range on your standard PC. Information transmitted from Vessels fitted with AIS Transponders includes name, call sign, position, heading, speed, destination, type and size of vessel. The installation is quick and simple, requiring only the connection to a VHF antenna, GPS antenna (both supplied) and to a computer (PC) via a serial port or USB to serial adpator if the PC only has USB ports.

Transas Harbour View Features and Benefits:

• Better situation awareness
• Enhanced navigational safety
• AIS presentation
• Dual channel reception
• Meteorological data from coastal AIS stations
• NMEA compatibility
• Simple connection and setup
• Sophisticated Transas AIS viewer software
• Full vector marine charts with optional chart update service

Harbour View is not an on-board charting system re-configured for use ashore, but comes from the same stable AS the Transas family of professional Vessel Traffic Management Systems that are deployed in some of the busiest and largest ports in the world. It is simple to install, it provides sophisticated functionality with an easy to use interface, and information is presented on detailed vector marine charts – not poor quality, low detail alternatives. Full support is provided, and a chart update service is available to ensure you always have the latest charts for your area of interest.