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SI-TEX MDA-5H Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver w/Built-In Antenna Splitter (w/o Wi-Fi)

High Power. Built-in Splitter. SOTDMA Certified

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MDA-5H Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver with Built-In Antenna Splitter (without Wi-Fi)

**As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC Ship Station License is required along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form.**

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MDA-5 Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver w/Built-In Antenna Splitter (Without WiFi)

Features:

  • The MDA-5 is the world's most sophisticated fully certified 5-Watt SOTDMA Class B AIS Mobile on the market
  • 5-Watt transmitter power, Higher Output power means your vessel will be seen at longer ranges by other vessels and via AIS websites
  • SOTDMA Class A Priorities means that your vessel will always transmit and be seen in very congested Commercial Harbors and Ports where traditional Class B units don't have network priority.
  • Integrated zero loss VHF antenna splitter - no second antenna needed
  • NMEA-0183 data port, NMEA-2000 & USB intelligent connectivity to all bridge systems
  • Built-In GPS & GLONASS satellite navigation receiver
  • Water Proof certified to IPX7
  • Dual Receivers decodes all DSC & AIS messages, including MOB & SART
  • Ultra-power efficient
  • IEC-62287-2, FCC, and USCG certified
  • 2 Year Warranty

Package Includes:

  • Commercial Grade External GPS Antenna with Coax Cable
  • Mounting hardware
  • Power & Data Interface cable
  • VHF Radio Connection cable
  • Product Information DVD, with ProAis2 Software for Programming & Troubleshooting
  • User Manual & Quick Start Guide

Specifications:

Key Features

Transmitter Output Power

5 Watts

VHF Antenna Connector SO-239 UHF

GPS Antenna Connector TNC

Frequency Range

156.025-162.025 Mhz

Input Voltage

9.6-31.2 VDC

Current Draw

220mA average power consumption

Operating Temperature Range

-25C to +55xC

Ingress Protection

IP67

Dimensions (transceiver)

6.8" W x 5.0" H x 2.0" D

Weight 0.8 lbs.

Seller Info

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Frequently Asked Questions

10 questions answered about the SI-TEX MDA-5H Hi-Power 5W SOTDMA Class B AIS Transceiver w/Built-In Antenna Splitter (w/o Wi-Fi)

The SI-TEX MDA-5H offers 5W high-power output, SOTDMA Class B technology, and a built-in antenna splitter for seamless integration with your marine communication system.
It operates on VHF frequencies, supports Class B SOTDMA protocol, and includes a built-in antenna splitter, with a power output of 5W and a compact design suitable for various vessels.
Yes, it is compatible with most NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 marine navigation systems for easy integration.
The built-in antenna splitter allows you to connect the transceiver to your existing VHF antenna, simplifying installation and reducing clutter.
Regularly inspect the antenna and connections, keep the device clean with a damp cloth, and ensure firmware updates are applied if available.
The SI-TEX MDA-5H comes with a 2-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and hardware issues.
No, this model does not support Wi-Fi; it is designed solely for AIS communication and navigation purposes.
Orders are processed within 1-2 business days and shipped via standard carrier, with tracking provided once dispatched.
Yes, Everest.com offers a return policy within 30 days of receipt, provided the product is in original condition.
While it can be installed DIY if you have marine electronics experience, professional installation is recommended for optimal performance.
Still have questions? Contact our gear experts or call 1-866-806-0934

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