The Saab TransponderTech R40 AIS Base Station User Manual describes the PSS configuration and monitoring tool for setting parameters on the R40 AIS base station. It is intended for individuals with knowledge of AIS systems and how the base station handles VHF Data Link (VDL). The manual provides general information about the base station and emphasizes the importance of coordinating parameters with neighboring base stations.
This document introduces the Saab R40 AIS base station, its hardware components and the software tools used for configuration and monitoring. It includes safety information, regulatory references and contact details for Saab TransponderTech.
The manual covers connection procedures (COM1 at 115200 bps), network settings (IP address, netmask, gateway), radio and channel configuration, COM port parameters, and troubleshooting alerts. It also provides a list of acronyms used throughout the system.
| Port speed (display) | 38400 bps |
|---|---|
| IP Address | 192.168.73.73 |
| IP Netmask | 255.255.255.0 |
| Default Gateway | 0.0.0.0 |
The default IP address shown in the manual is 192.168.73.73.