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Digital Yacht ZDIGIAISTXPL iAISTX Plus Class B+ AIS Transponder with Wi-Fi and NMEA 2000

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Digital Yacht

<h3>About Digital Yacht</h3><p>Digital Yacht is a UK-based marine electronics manufacturer with a well-earned reputation for pushing the boundaries of onboard navigation, communication, and connectivity. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Bristol, England, the company has grown from a single innovative product into a globally recognized brand whose electronics are sold in more than 100 countries worldwide. With an engineering team boasting deep experience in marine systems and a commitment to open, NMEA-certified technology, Digital Yacht has become a go-to source for boaters who want cutting-edge electronics without compromising compatibility.</p><h3>Innovation Rooted in Real-World Boating</h3><p>Digital Yacht's story began with a single insight: that dedicated marine electronics and modern consumer devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops should work seamlessly together on the water. That philosophy drove the development of their landmark iAIS wireless AIS receiver — one of the first products to bring Automatic Identification System data to an iPad — and it continues to shape every product the company releases today. From advanced GPS sensors to 4G/5G cellular routers, Digital Yacht consistently bridges the gap between professional-grade marine technology and the connected devices sailors already carry aboard.</p><p>Their broad catalog of <a href="/200363-electronics-parts-accessories-digital-yacht-11253">electronics parts and accessories</a> reflects this mission. Whether you need AIS transponders, long-range Wi-Fi adapters, or GNSS positioning sensors, Digital Yacht designs these components to integrate cleanly into both new and legacy boat networks, extending the capability of your existing electronics at a fraction of the cost of a full replacement system.</p><h3>NMEA Integration and Connectivity</h3><p>One of Digital Yacht's signature strengths is their depth of expertise in marine data networking. Their lineup of <a href="/11253-digital-yacht-nmea-2000-interface-cables-and-connectors-200717">NMEA 2000 interface cables and connectors</a> — including the popular iKonvert and veKonvert series — provides practical, cost-effective solutions for bridging dedicated marine instruments with modern consumer devices. Whether you're routing GPS data to a navigation app or connecting a VHF radio to a chartplotter, these interfaces make network integration straightforward, even on older vessels.</p><h3>Vessel Monitoring and Power Management</h3><p>Digital Yacht has also expanded into onboard energy awareness. Their battery monitors and volt meters are engineered to work with multifunction displays, turning a standard MFD into a sophisticated battery and energy management interface. This approach reflects Digital Yacht's broader design ethos: add powerful new functionality without requiring a wholesale system overhaul.</p><h3>Entertainment and Signal Solutions</h3><p>Staying entertained and informed at anchor or underway is made easier with Digital Yacht's marine-grade <a href="/11253-digital-yacht-tv-antennas-201118">TV antennas</a>, designed to pull in reliable signals in the challenging RF environment found at sea. Rounding out the lineup, their extensive range of navigation parts and accessories — from high-precision GNSS sensors to compass modules and navigation software — ensures every aspect of safe, confident passage-making is covered.</p><h3>Why Boaters Choose Digital Yacht</h3><ul style="list-style:disc"><li><strong>Open-standard design:</strong> Products are NMEA-certified and built to work with third-party apps, software, and hardware.</li><li><strong>Global reach, UK craftsmanship:</strong> Designed and manufactured in the UK with US and European distribution support.</li><li><strong>Future-ready connectivity:</strong> Continuously evolving product lines cover 4G, 5G, Wi-Fi, and AIS technologies.</li><li><strong>Broad compatibility:</strong> Solutions exist for everything from small sailing dinghies to superyachts.</li></ul>

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ZDIGIAISTXPL
09/12/2036 4:35 AM
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Product Details

The Digital Yacht iAISTX Plus is a full-function Class B AIS transponder designed specifically for boaters who use iPads or Android tablets for navigation. This transponder broadcasts your boat's position and identity data to other AIS-equipped vessels while also providing a wireless interface for mobile devices.

Key Features:

  • Class B+ 5W AIS transponder with Wi-Fi interface and NMEA 2000 connectivity
  • NMEA 2000 interface with integral drop cable integrates with modern plotters, instruments and multi-function displays
  • Creates a secure, password-protected local Wi-Fi network for AIS and GPS data transmission
  • Supports all latest target types including ATONs and AIS MOB devices
  • Latest HF AIS technology for superior performance
  • UDP and TCP/IP protocols supported for up to 7 connected devices
  • Internal WiFi antenna typically covers boats up to 60 feet in length
  • Compact design measures just 20 x 14 x 4.5cm (7.9 x 5.5 x 1.8 inches)
  • 12/24V operation with ultra-low 2W power consumption

Compatible with hundreds of popular iOS and Android apps including Navionics, iSailor, Weather4D, SailGrib, iNavX, and TimeZero. Configuration is simple through an embedded web interface accessible via any browser—program boat identity, physical dimensions, and wireless parameters without specialized software.

What's Included:

  • External GPS antenna with 10m (33ft) cable for deck mounting or standard 1-inch mount installation
  • NMEA 2000 drop cable
  • LED status indicators for wireless connection, data, status, time out, power and silent mode

Installation requires connecting power (12/24V), mounting the supplied GPS antenna, and connecting to a dedicated VHF antenna or existing VHF antenna using SPL1500 or SPL2000 AIS-VHF antenna splitters.

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