Digital Yacht S1000 AIS Smart Search And Rescue Transponder (SART) – ZDIGS1000

The Digital Yacht S1000 AIS Smart Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) is a fully IMO compliant and approved AIS SART (Wheel Marked) which, once activated, will display a target on any Class A or B transponder system or on an AIS receiver.

Features:

• A SART (Search and Rescue Transponder) is a mandatory fit for life saving apparatus on all vessels over 300 GRT
• Traditional technology used a radar type device, but new legislation allows an AIS SART to be used with associated performance and cost benefits
• AIS SARTs positively identify the casualty and give a regular position update which can be graphically displayed on a Class A MKD, ECDIS or plotter
• The S1000 is a fully IMO compliant and approved AIS SART (Wheel Marked) which once activated, will display a target on any Class A or B transponder system or on an AIS receiver
  • Greatly aids recovery of the casualty or life raft
• SART alarms like our AIS Lifeguard are also activated by the signal from these devices
• The S1000 utilizes special VHF antenna technology to offer exceptional range (typically up to 10 NM) and has a battery life of 96 hours under operation
• It comes with a storage bag and bracket mount and has a 1m telescopic pole integrated so it can be used in a life raft
• The integrated 50 channel GPS offers a very fast time to first fix (typically under 40 seconds) and thereafter position information is transmitted 8 times per minute
• The SART shows as a SART target on any AIS system and a safety message (SART ACTIVE) is sent every 4 minutes.

Specifications:

• Full IMO Compliant, Wheel Marked AIS SART
• (50) Channel GPS receiver built in
• Specialist VHF antenna technology for superior performance
• LED indications for test and activation
• When activated transmits position (8) times per minute
• (96) Hour battery life
• Sends SART ACTIVE safety message every 4 minutes
• Easy to change, low cost battery replacement