The COM100 OEM AIS Receiver is a dual channel parallel synthesised AIS receiver in a small footprint PCB module suitable for integration into customer equipment. It provides NMEA 0183 serial data output with USB and Ethernet connection options. This lightweight unit is ideal for deployment in remote situations, where space, weight and reliability are critical factors.

The COM100 OEM AIS Receiver has been specifically designed for use by system integrators in the professional market and uses Comar’s well proven high sensitivity dual channel parallel receiver.

Note: The COM100 with Serial NMEA Connectivity is the Standard Version. Please see variants below for additional functionality.

FEATURES

Industry Grade Dual Channel AIS Receiver (OEM)
Space saving, lightweight design
Ideal for remote mobile monitoring of sea traffic
Suitable for integrating into customer equipment
Provides NMEA 0183 AIS vessel data
NMEA 0183 output screw terminals
Optional Ethernet and USB ports for local monitoring (FTDI VCP emulation)

APPLICATIONS

Managing sea traffic in remote locations
Locating and tracking ships in remote areas
Monitoring fishing zones
Assisting in Search and Rescue operations

Technical Specification

Specification	Details
Part Number / SKU	COM100
Model	Comar COM100 Lightweight OEM AIS Receiver Module
Primary Application	OEM Hardware Integration, ASVs/USVs, Buoys, Custom Embedded Electronics
Receiver Architecture	Dual Parallel Channel Receiver (Class A, Class B, SOTDMA, AtoN, SART)
Frequency Range	156.025 MHz to 162.025 MHz (AIS 1: 161.975 MHz, AIS 2: 162.025 MHz)
Sensitivity	-112 dBm for 20% PER
Supply Voltage	3.3 V DC to 5 V DC (Regulated OEM input)
Power Consumption	< 0.5 W (Ultra-low power operation)
Data Output Formats	• NMEA 0183: High-speed differential / TTL Serial output (38,400 baud) • USB: TTL-to-USB serial interface support
Connector Interfaces	OEM Header Pins / Board-to-Board Header Connections
Antenna Interface	U.FL / MMCX / Micro-coaxial 50 Ohm connector
Country of Origin	United Kingdom (UK)
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Form Factor / Housing	Bare PCB / Shielded OEM Module
Dimensions & Weight	Compact OEM board footprint; < 50 g