Simrad RS100-B Black Box VHF Radio w/Class B AIS & GPS Antenna

Bring VHF communication and AIS position sharing together aboard your boat with the Simrad RS100-B black box radio. Its modular layout lets you add handsets and speakers around the vessel, while the Class B AIS transceiver sends your position and receives information from nearby AIS-equipped boats.

Key features

• AIS transmission and reception help you see nearby AIS-equipped vessels and make your own boat identifiable to them.
• Support for wired and wireless handsets lets you access communications from multiple locations and use the system as an onboard intercom.
• A 60-second audio rewind lets you replay recent radio audio.
• Channel scanning, favourites and an alphanumeric keypad put everyday radio functions at the handset.
• Speaker volume offsets and grouped backlight control let you adjust the system for different onboard locations.
• Track Buddy lets you follow up to five buddies using their VHF MMSI numbers.

Specifications

• Brand: Simrad
• Model: RS100-B
• Radio format: Black box VHF
• DSC approval: Class D
• AIS: Class B transmitter and receiver
• Dedicated GPS receiver: GPS-500
• Maximum handsets: 4 wired and 4 wireless
• Maximum external speakers: 4
• Connectivity: NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000
• Audio rewind: 60 seconds
• Track Buddy capacity: 5 buddies

Good to know

The standard package includes one wired handset, one external speaker and the GPS-500 receiver for AIS transmission. Expansion options include Simrad HS40 wireless handsets, HS100 wired handsets and an optional loudhailer. AIS information can be viewed on the radio screen or on a compatible multifunction display as a chart or radar overlay.