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Jotron releases an enhanced Class A AIS


Jotron, a leading manufacturer of safety products and systems announces the release of Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII. It complies with Bridge Alert Management (BAM) requirements and is designed for inland waterways.

23rd August 2021 – Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII complies with BAM standards IEC 62923-1 and IEC 62923-2. It is also enhanced with the inclusion of blue sign information transmissions for safe navigation within European inland waterways. Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII is approved in accordance with the latest AIS Class A standard (IEC 61993-2:2018), mandatory from 29th August 2021. There are several redesigned features such as extra display ports. Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII has a separate display and transceiver unit, both compact designs for simple installation and retrofit.

“Jotron is proud to have contributed to maritime safety for over 50 years. Today, we offer a complete GMDSS product portfolio, including AIS,” says Vegar Pettersen, Sales & Marketing Director (in photo). “Jotron is excited to introduce this enhanced AIS to the maritime market.”

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