Description
em-trak I100-X AIS Tracker - Open Box | Boat Supply Store
For small vessel owners demanding unwavering positional awareness, the em-trak I100-X provides a robust AIS Class B transponder solution. Engineered for extreme environments, this unit boasts over 120 hours of continuous operation via its internal Li-Ion battery and achieves an IPx8 waterproof certification, ensuring functionality in harsh conditions. This self-powered unit, ideal for offshore fishing or coastal cruising vessels, offers critical tracking capabilities without constant external power reliance.
Key Features
- Certified AIS Class B Transponder for reliable vessel identification.
- Exceptional internal Li-Ion battery offers +120 hours of continuous operation.
- Versatile power options with external source compatibility and battery backup.
- Rugged IPx8 certified water and weatherproof design withstands marine elements.
- Reliable performance in harsh environments, including extreme temperatures and vibration.
- Complete kit includes transponder, mounting bracket, and rapid charging dock.
- Dual GNSS support with GPS & GLONASS for precise positioning.
- Powerful 2W AIS Transmitter Power for enhanced broadcast range.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| AIS Class | Class B |
| Transmit Power | 2W |
| GNSS Systems | GPS & GLONASS |
| Internal Battery | Li-Ion (2300mAh) |
| Battery Life | 120+ hours |
| Waterproof Rating | IPx8 |
| Operating Temperature | -25C to +55C |
| Included | Transponder, mounting bracket, charging dock |
Who This Is For
Small vessel owners and operators, including recreational boaters, fishermen, and commercial operators of smaller craft, who require a reliable and robust AIS Class B transponder for tracking and monitoring their vessel's position. These users prioritize durability and extended operational life in demanding marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | em-trak I100-X AIS Tracker - Open Box | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| AIS Class | Class B | Class B+, Class B+ |
| Internal Battery Life | 120+ hours | Up to 72 hours, N/A |
| Waterproof Rating | IPx8 | IPx7, IPx7 |
| GNSS Systems | GPS & GLONASS | GPS, GPS |
Common Concerns Answered
What is required to program the em-trak I100-X?
Programming necessitates a separate configuration dock and requires a qualified technician. Essential documentation, including your vessel's MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) and appropriate FCC license, must be available for the configuration process.
Can the em-trak I100-X be returned if I have issues?
Returns for issues are not handled by the point of purchase. Direct contact with the manufacturer, em-trak, is required for any product support or warranty claims.
Will I need to purchase additional items to get the I100-X operational?
Yes, a separate configuration dock is required for programming the unit. This is in addition to the standard kit components. Professional installation and programming services may also incur additional costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is required to program the em-trak I100-X?
Programming requires a separate configuration dock, a qualified technician, and possession of your vessel's MMSI number and relevant licensing documentation.
How long does the internal battery last on the em-trak I100-X?
The internal Li-Ion battery provides over 120 hours of continuous operation on a full charge.
Can the em-trak I100-X be powered by an external source?
Yes, the I100-X can be powered by external onboard sources such as the engine battery or solar power, with the internal battery serving as a backup.
What is the IP rating of the em-trak I100-X?
The em-trak I100-X is IPx8 certified, indicating it is protected against prolonged immersion in water under specified conditions.
What GNSS systems does the em-trak I100-X support?
The em-trak I100-X supports both GPS and GLONASS GNSS systems for enhanced positional accuracy and reliability.