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Your XB-8000 will not transmit until your vessel details have been configured. The GPS tab is used to view the current satellite status and may be used to help determine the best location for the GPS antenna. You can also use this page to view the antenna VSWR and various statistics for each AIS channel. Select the Status tab to determine why the Status LED is not green. You can connect to your XB-8000 via USB or WiFi.

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To use the utility, download and install it on your PC, Mac or Ubuntu computer. During the first minute startup period it will be solid orange and flashing orange when it is acquiring a GPS fix.įor further details and troubleshooting you can use the vmAIS Configuration and Status Utility (see downloads section). In normal operation the Status LED will be solid green. Refer to the XB-8000 Installation Guide for details about the Status LED. Select the GPS tab and untick the Smoothing option. To do this, download the vmAIS Configuration and Status Utility (see downloads section) and install it on your your PC, Mac or Ubuntu.

Otherwise, you will lose your GPS position when travelling in excess of 48 knots. If you have a fast vessel then you must disable the smoothing feature. The GPS smoothing feature is optimized for vessels that do not exceed 45 knots.

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You can also control silent mode from the vmAIS Configuration and Status Utility (see downloads section) or the Vesper Marine WatchMate App for iPhone and iPad or Android phones and tablets. This is useful for those times when you wish to remain private. This mode allows your XB-8000 to continue to function as a GPS and AIS receiver but will not transmit your vessel's position or other information.

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The install guide shows how to connect an optional switch to place your XB-8000 in Silent Mode. The XB-8000 Install Guide has important information about wiring and antenna placement.

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What about using navigation software on a PC or MAC that only works on a serial port?.

What PC and MAC navigation software can I use with it?.

What iPad, iPhone and Android apps can I use with it?.

Configuring iNavX on an iPad to connect to your XB-8000.

Setup WiFi to create its own network as an access point.

Installation on fast vessels (>45 knots).

You'll also be able to keep up-to-date with free firmware updates. By registering your Vesper Marine XB-8000 AIS Transponder we'll be able to provide you with fast technical support and warranty service. If you haven't registered your product with us, please register now. There you go: (Let me know if you have questions, or if I missed something.Your Vesper Marine XB-8000 is an AIS transponder with built-in NMEA 2000 gateway, fast navigation GPS, and WiFi. If you use a PC you can also get good info on how to connect part. This blog has two distinct research piece.

So, I decided to be nice and share what I have learned, as very little is documented in that subject. It took me some time and work to understand it. The boats we buy from Hanse do not come with the cableing requested to download the date from transducers, gps etc to the computer. If you are in to computer sciences, you can find a lot of link on the web about it. The Date from Our NSEs are transfered with a data protocol called NMEA. It has AIS, chart plotters, Weather grids. So, I have been searching for a Marine Sofware that would be taking date from my Simrad NSE system and download it to my mac, and process it.įirst it took me some time. This is not the commercial on Apple, but I wanted to give your the scene. Of course, I do use PCs at work, but at home the best computers for graphics and design, music productions are the Apple products. I have been a convert to Apple's Mac for about 6 years now.