Installation of the Link2AIS Software | ACR Electronics AIS-300

When the installation process has finished, you MUST reboot your computer in order to install the Link2AIS™ Software:

6.Installation of the Link2AIS™ Software

Unzip the downloaded package when necessary.

Locate the files “setup.exe” and the accompanying “msi” file, then double-click on “setup.exe” The installation process of the application starts with the Welcome screen:

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ACR Electronics AIS-300, Y1-03-0222 manual Installation of the Link2AIS Software

Contents

Page Y1-03-0222 Rev. C Please Read ALL Warnings What is AIS? Overview AIS classes Installation Product contents Software installation Installation overview and prerequisitesPrerequisites Installation of the .NET Framework Installation of the Windows Installer Installation of the Link2AIS Software Y1-03-0222 Rev. C Y1-03-0222 Rev. C Y1-03-0222 Rev. C Y1-03-0222 Rev. C Connecting to a personal computer PC Help file Installers only Entering static dataSoftware structure Y1-03-0222 Rev. C Hardware installation Electrical connections Antenna connections on the transponder Antenna installationPhysical mounting Antenna mounting Using the Transponder Switching on Data port messages LED indicatorsPower Built-in test Maintenance Appendix a Serial Data Interface Power/ Data connection VHF data link messages Nmea 0183 VDM Power up messagesSerial Port Input/Output Data VDL Message number VDM Message description VDO message format VHF data link own vessel messages Nmea 0183 VDOVDO Message number VDO Message description ACA message format ACS message format ALR message format AIS alarm messages Nmea 0183 ALR, TextACK messages Format Description Specifications Appendix B Specifications and WarningsParameter Value Appendix C System Block Diagram System Diagram Description DB15 Appendix D Data Power Cable InformationClass B A2-07-0196-1 Color Useful Life Policy Limited WarrantySupport Other notices Representative ManufacturerEuropean Signed on behalf of ACR Electronics, Inc