AMEC B650WS Class B AIS Transceiver with Wi-Fi and VHF Antenna Splitter - 5W SOTDMA, NMEA 2000 & USB

B650WS Class B AIS Transceiver with WI-FI VHF Antenna Splitter - 5W-SOTDMA, NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, USB

**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 owners signature on the completed programming form.**

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The B650WS is the B650 variant with built-in 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi and a zero insertion loss antenna splitter module. The B650WS is the most sophisticated model in the B650 family, building on the superior performance of the B650 platform. It is compact, durable, easy to install and operate, with ultra-low power consumption to keep you alerted and in control of water.

Features:

• 5W AIS class B with global certification (CE, FCC, ISED)
• Built-in VHF Antenna Splitter and WI-FI
• AMECs 3rd-gen AIS engine delivers unparalleled transmission performance and reliability
• Best-in-class receiving sensitivity of -111dBm
• Worlds lowest power consumption
• Powerful 72-channel high-speed GNSS receiver supporting GPS, Galileo, Beidou, or GLONASS
• Versatile connection interfaces, including NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, and USB
• IP68 waterproof for a harsh marine environment
• Designed and tested for shock, vibration, extreme temperature, and salt-mist robustness
• Constant self-health test with intuitive LED indicators
• Compact and lightweight for easy installation

The AMEC B650WS is a high-performance Class B AIS transceiver designed for reliable marine navigation and communication. Incorporating a 5W SOTDMA transmission system, it ensures accurate and consistent AIS data exchange, meeting global certifications including CE, FCC, and ISED. The integrated VHF antenna splitter and built-in Wi-Fi capability streamline installation and connectivity, making it ideal for both commercial and recreational vessels. Its compact and durable design allows for easy installation in harsh marine environments while maintaining low power consumption to optimize vessel operation. The advanced 3rd-generation AIS engine provides exceptional transmission quality and reliability, complemented by a receiving sensitivity of -111dBm to detect weak signals and enhance situational awareness. The B650WS features a powerful 72-channel GNSS receiver supporting GPS, Galileo, Beidou, or GLONASS, ensuring precise vessel positioning. Multiple connection interfaces—including NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, and USB—offer versatile integration options with existing marine electronics. Built to withstand shocks, vibrations, extreme temperatures, and salt-mist exposure, this transceiver is IP68 rated for waterproof performance. The unit includes features such as self-health testing with LED indicators for easy maintenance and troubleshooting, all within a lightweight, compact form factor for straightforward installation. As the FCC requires programming by qualified technicians, a registration or license document must be submitted during purchase for compliance. The AMEC B650WS is the most advanced model in the B650 family, delivering superior performance and ease of use in demanding marine environments.

Features:

• 5W AIS Class B with global certification (CE, FCC, ISED)

• Built-in VHF antenna splitter and Wi-Fi

• Third-generation AMEC AIS engine for superior transmission performance

• Exceptional receiving sensitivity of -111dBm

• Low power consumption for extended operation

• 72-channel GNSS receiver supporting GPS, Galileo, Beidou, or GLONASS

• Multiple connection options including NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, and USB

• IP68 waterproof rating suitable for harsh marine environments

• Designed for shock, vibration, extreme temperature, and salt-mist resistance

• Self-health monitoring with intuitive LED indicators

• Compact and lightweight for easy installation