ONWA KP-8A: 8" GPS Chart Plotter with Class B AIS Transponder

Description

KP-8A: 8" Color LCD GPS C-Map MAX compatible Chart plotter with built-in AIS Transponder
Built-in Automatic Identification System (AIS) Class B Transponder
High resolution TFT day-view LCD display
SD-cards slot for C-Map MAX and user data
C-Map MAX and K-Chart Selectable
Tide table and Celestial display
Versatile display mode include
GOTO track navigation
Map orientation select
Proximity waypoints alarms
Perspective View
Palette
Wind speed and direction display by optional sensor input
AIS guard zone with CPA and TCPA alarm
* VHF Antenna Needed for the AIS transmission (not included, optional accessory
(KA-159
))
PLOTTER CHARACTERISTICS
1. Waypoints/icons
14,000 waypoints with name, symbol, 10 proximity waypoint
2. Routes
waypoint up to 169 points each, plus MOB and Track Navigation or Goto
Track modes
3. Tracks
21,000 point automatic track log; 10 saved track (up to 2100 track points
each) let you retrace your path in both directions
4. Alarms
XTE, Anchor drag, arrival, speed, voltage, proximity waypoint and time,
AIS alarm.
5. Pallete
Normal
Daylight exposed to sunlight
Night in dark environment
NOAA paperchart colors
6. Tides
Tide data
7. Projection
Mercator projection
8. Position format
Latitude/Longitude
9. Basemap
Built-in K-Chart
10. External Map
SD Cards slot for C-Map MAX
11. User data storage
Internal backup of user settings, or external SD-card
12. Plot Interval
1s to 99h or 0.01 nm to 9.99nm
13. Plotting scales
0.01nm to 1,000nm
14. Nav Data
Inputs:
$–DBT, $–DPT, $–GGA, $–GLL,$–GSA, $–GSV,
$–HDG,$–HDM,$–HDT,$–MTW, $–RMB,$–RMC,
$–VTG, $–ZDA, $–VWR,$–VWT,$–MWD, $–VPW
Outputs:
$–AAM, $–APB, $–BOD,$–BWC,$–GGA, $–GLL,
$–RMB,$–RMC,$–VTG, $–XTE, $–ZDA
Outputs for autopilot:
$–AAM, $–APB, $–BOD,$–VTG
15. Perspective View
On/off
POWER SUPPLY
10.5 to 35VDC, current drain <600mA at 12V
PHYSICAL
1. Size
KP-8A
290mm(H) 195.5mm(W) 99.5mm(D)
2. Weight
KP-8A:
2.43 kg
3. Display
KP-8A:
8-inches LCD 800x600 pixels
4. Waterproofing
Display unit: IPX5
Antenna unit: IPX6
5. Temperature range
Display unit: -15℃ to +55℃
Antenna unit: -25℃ to +70℃
GPS RECEIVER CHARACTERISTICS
1. Receiver
50 parallel channel GPS receiver continuously Tracks and uses up to 50 satellites to compute and update your position
2. Acquisition times
Cold start: 27 seconds average
Warm start: 27 seconds average
Hot start: 1 seconds average
3. Update rate
1/second,continuous
4. Accuracy
Position: 2.5 meters(95%) without S/A
Velocity: 0.1 Meter/sec without S/A
Time: ±100ns synchronized to GPS time
5. Dynamics
Altitude: 50,000m Max
Velocity: 500 m/s
Acceleration: 4g Max
6. Datum
WGS 84 & Others
7. Interfaces
NMEA 0183 input and output,RS232 output
8. Antenna
KA-07
EQUIPMENT LIST
Standard
Display unit
(KP-8A)
Antenna unit with 10m cable
Operator manual
Installation materials and standard spare parts
AIS CHARACTERISTICS
1. Transmitter x 1
For KP-8A
2. Receiver x 2
(one time shared between AIS/DSC)
3. Frequency
156.025 to 162.025 MHz iin 25KHz steps
4. Output power
2 watts typical
5. Channel bandwidth
25KHz
6. Channel step
25KHz
7. Modulation modes
5KHz GMSK (AIS,TX AND RX)
25KHz AFSK (DSC,RX only)
8. Bit rate
9600 b/s +- 50 ppm (GMSK)
1200 b/s +- 30 ppm (FSK)
9. RX sensitivity
Sensitivity – 107dBm 25Khz
Message error rate less than: 2%
Co-channel 10dB
IMD 62dB
Blocking 84dB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ'S)
1.
How to get NMEA0183 output from Onwa Chartplotters ?
2.
How to get AIS data output from Onwa AIS/Chartplotter ?
– For 99 series (KP6299A, KP8299A and KP1299A) connect pin 4 + and pin 8 – to get AIS data output
3.
How to setup vessel information for Onwa AIS/Chartplotter?
4.
How to connect external data to Onwa chartplotter ?
– For 99 series (KP6299, KP8299 and KP1299) connect external data to pin 1+ and pin 2 – of the 8 pins connector
– All Onwa chartplotters can auto detect the baudrate of external data input
– All Onwa chartplotters can support NMEA0183 ver.3.0