The L-3 PROTEC-A Airborne Automatic Identification System (AIS) transponder provides commercial and civil aircraft the ability to track and identify AIS-equipped vessels and report aircraft position over a dedicated VHF datalink. The PROTEC-A is a fully compliant AIS transceiver and has been designed in accordance with DO-160E environmental test standards.
Features:
- Designed and tested in accordance with DO-160E
- Meets applicable performance and protocol standards for maritime AIS
- Increased receiver sensitivity improves performance and coverage
- Advanced RF filtering reduces interference risk
- Open protocol simplifies integration with AIS and RADAR display systems
- Supports Receive-Only and Transmit/Receive operation
- Compact and robust design
- Optional ARINC interface