em-trak B953 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver

The B953 is a high transmit power (5W SOTDMA) AIS Class B transceiver that's small and lightweight, yet delivers the very best AIS receive and transmit performance. It is designed for boaters who want to see more AIS information and targets at maximum range, all achieved with the least power consumption.

This transceiver has an integrated VHF antenna splitter, enabling it to share your existing VHF antenna without any loss of performance, along with built-in intelligent connectivity, an integrated next-generation GPS receiver and antenna, and em-trak's unique FLEXI-FIT bracket system. Note: FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician, with MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License required. Browse more options in our radios, scanners & antennas category.

Key Features: 5W SOTDMA, integrated VHF splitter, integrated GPS, FLEXI-FIT bracket, low power consumption.

Frequently Asked Questions

What transmit power does this transceiver use? 5W SOTDMA, delivering strong range at low power consumption.

Does this transceiver need a separate antenna splitter? No, it has an integrated VHF antenna splitter built in.

What is required for FCC compliance in the US? Professional programming by a qualified technician, plus MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License.