Automatic Identification System (AIS)

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Automatic Identification System (AIS) is an autonomous and continuous broadcast system, operating in the VHF maritime mobile band. It exchanges information such as vessel identification, position, course, speed, etc., between participating vessels and shore stations.

(Originate: G1050)

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Automatic Identification System

Very High Frequency (30 MHz to 300 MHz)

VHF Communication Service of the CS

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