Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver

The Garmin AIS800 AIS Transceiver is a compact black box that enhances on-board AIS communications for cruisers, anglers, and professional mariners. It continuously transmits your vessel data to nearby AIS receivers while receiving AIS target data in real time for faster position reporting and improved situational awareness at sea.

• Transmitter Power: 5 W transmit power with Class B/SO for rapid, dependable position reporting.
• GPS and External Antenna Option: Built-in GPS with a connector for an optional external antenna for quick, accurate positioning.
• NMEA 2000 Connectivity: Seamless integration with compatible chartplotters and multifunction displays (NMEA 2000 LEN 2).
• Antenna Sharing: Internal VHF antenna splitter lets VHF and AIS share a single antenna, simplifying installation.
• Compact Black Box Design: Small footprint for easy mounting on boats of any size.
• Durability: IPX7 waterproof rating and an operating range from -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F) for reliability in challenging conditions.
• GPS Data Updates: GPS refresh rate 1 Hz with up to 9 dB antenna gain for timely and robust AIS data.
• Antenna Connector: S0-239 (50 Ohm).
• Power and Wiring: Input Voltage 9.6–31.2 Vdc; Input Draw 12Vdc: < 400 mA.
• Dimensions: 17.5 x 14.2 x 5.5 cm.
• Compass Safe Distance: 15.8" (40 cm).
• What’s in the Box: AIS 800; NMEA 2000 T-connector; NMEA 2000 drop cable (2 meters); VHF antenna extension (1.2 meters); USB adapter cable; Power cable; Mounting hardware; Documentation.

Designed to integrate smoothly with the Garmin onboard system, the AIS 800 helps you correlate AIS data with your chartplotter and multifunction displays for safer, smarter navigation. Its easy‑to‑install footprint and robust feature set make it a practical upgrade for vessels of all sizes, delivering proactive navigation support and enhanced situational awareness on every voyage.