McMurdo SmartFind M5 AIS Class A

SmartFind M5 AIS Class A
Transponder
SmartFind M5 Class A provides automated AIS
communication from ‘ship-to-ship’ and ‘shipto-
shore’, transmitting and receiving vessel,
voyage and safety related information.
Own vessel voyage, position and course
information is automatically transmitted and the
AIS information provided by other ships in the
vicinity, shore based stations and AIS equipped
aids to navigation are clearly displayed.
The complete AIS solution
The comprehensive interface capability
of SmartFind M5 supports connection
to a vessel’s existing navigation sensors;
connection of Electronic Chart Display and
Information System (ECDIS), or Electronic
Chart System (ECS) using NMEA, NMEA2000
or USB interfaces. SmartFind M5 is suitable
for all vessels that are required by legislation
to fit AIS equipment and is high seas and
Inland waterways certified.
The SmartFind M5 AIS Class A Transponder
gives mariners the ability to view at a glance
the AIS status of vessels all around them and
provides access to a host of detailed vessel
navigation information.
Key Features
• Compact Design
• 3.5” colour LCD display
• Embedded coastline map
• Detailed target list and Radar overview
• Features AIS MOB SART alarm to aid MOB
recovery
• GPS antenna
• Cable junction box, Pilot plug
• Mounting kit and flush mount
• PC AIS Viewer software
Low cost, reduced size and easy installation
make the M5 ideal to meet the budgets and
demands of owners and vessel operators.
Pioneering Safety features
SmartFind M5 is a flexible, user-friendly
and cost-effective AIS Class A transponder,
incorporating a fully comprehensive AIS MOB
and AIS SART alarm to aid MOB recovery. It
provides on screen indication and internal
buzzer when any AIS SART/MOB TXID is
received, an optional remote waterproof
(MOB / alarm) sounder is also available. It
also allows a “crew list” of the vessels own
AIS MOB IDs and associated crew name
and has a steer to rescue MOB casualty
target screen. The AIS MOB alarm feature is
compatible with the McMurdo S10 and S20
AIS MOB devices and other AIS SART device.