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MDA-6 High Power 5W SOTDMA Class B/SO AIS Transceiver with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NMEA0183, NK2 Isolated USB Interface
**As the FCC requires all units sold in the US to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for programming at the time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI Registration or FCC Ship Station License is required, along with the vessel master or owner's signature on the completed programming form.**
The SI-TEX MDA-6 delivers Class-A–level transmit priority, rapid update rates, and 5-watt SOTDMA transmission—more than twice the power of standard Class B AIS units. Your vessel is detected earlier and at greater distances, even in demanding or congested waterways.
The MDA-6 broadcasts continuous dynamic data, including SOG, COG, heading, and hazard reports, giving surrounding vessels a clearer, more accurate picture of your movements.
Features:
- 5W SOTDMA Class B/SO for long-range, high-priority AIS transmissions
- High-fidelity AIS performance for precise, reliable tracking
- Integrated high-power Wi-Fi for tablets and laptops
- Bluetooth programming app for fast setup and troubleshooting
- AIS Control App with WAZE-style hazard reporting
- Built-in VDR capability
- NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000 & USB connectivity
- Low power consumption
- External GPS antenna included
- IP67 waterproof, dustproof, vibration-proof
- Compact, lightweight design
- IEC-62287-2, FCC & USCG certified
Built for Harsh Marine Environments
The MDA-6 is engineered for reliability in real-world conditions. Its IP67-rated housing protects against water, dust, and vibration, while its compact footprint allows flexible installation on any vessel.
Ideal For:
- High-speed vessels
- Commercial operators
- Recreational boaters in busy waterways
- Installations requiring long-range AIS visibility
Specifications:
- AIS Class: B
- Antenna Included: Yes
- Display Included: No
- Function: Receive/Transmit
- Box Dimensions: 5"H x 9"W x 14"L WT: 3.6 lbs
- UPC: 010407510729
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FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Are KRANK tools built for professional use?
Yes, all our tools are engineered for heavy-duty performance and long-term reliability.
2. Are KRANK tools safe to use for beginners?
Yes, our tools are designed with safety features and easy handling in mind.
3. Can KRANK tools be used in extreme conditions?
Yes, they are tested to perform reliably in demanding environments.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance is required for the tools?
Regular cleaning and proper storage are usually enough to keep your tools in top condition.
2. Can replacement parts or accessories be purchased separately?
Yes, we provide compatible parts and add-ons to extend the life of your tools.
3. Do you provide instruction manuals or usage guides?
Every tool comes with a detailed user manual, and digital guides are available online.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Do the tools come with a warranty?
Every KRANK tool includes a 1-year warranty, with extended options available on select products.
2. How do I register my KRANK tool for warranty coverage?
You can register online using your product serial number for faster support.
3. What does the warranty cover?
It includes defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
4. Is there an option to extend the warranty?
Yes, extended warranty plans are available for select tools at checkout.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast is shipping and delivery?
Orders ship within 24 hours, and delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.
2. Do you offer bulk or corporate purchasing options?
Yes, KRANK provides special pricing and packages for business or team orders.
3. How can I contact customer support if I need help?
You can reach our support team by email or phone — we’re here to assist you.
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