Published by DigitalYacht Ltd. on 2021-12-06
What is iAIS? iAIS is an AIS target plotter and NMEA data instrument designed for use with the DigitalYacht iAIS WiFi receiver. It allows users to view AIS targets relative to their iPhone/iPod/iPad position, display GPS and Wind data on the Instrument panel, and share their boat's live position, speed, and course on other free internet-based AIS apps and websites.
1. You can share your boat's live position, speed and course and be visible on other free internet based AIS apps and web sites like BoatWatch and MarineTraffic if you have a valid MMSI number for your boat.
2. Tapping on an AIS target displays details (i.e. speed, course, destination, type, length, etc.). GPS and Wind data can also be viewed on the Instrument panel.
3. iAIS is a simple AIS target plotter and NMEA data instrument designed for use with the DigitalYacht iAIS WiFi receiver.
4. iAIS should only be used for basic navigation reference and should not be solely relied upon to determine precise locations, proximity, distance, or direction.
5. With a one off In App purchase, iAIS can use all your existing Navionics charts with no additional charges for the charts.
6. You can also display the AIS targets over your Navionics charts.
7. In the UK visit or email us for an internet only MMSI number.
8. AIS targets are plotted relative to iPhone/iPod/iPad position.
9. Please note that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install iAIS app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
| Download | Developer | Rating | Current version |
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| Get APK for PC → | DigitalYacht Ltd. | 2.50 | 3.4 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native iAIS Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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Download on Android: Download Android
- AIS target plotting relative to iPhone/iPod/iPad position
- Display of AIS target details (speed, course, destination, type, length, etc.) upon tapping
- View GPS and Wind data on the Instrument panel
- Display AIS targets over Navionics charts with a one-off In-App purchase
- Share boat's live position, speed, and course on other free internet-based AIS apps and websites
- Obtain MMSI number for boat in the US by visiting http://www.boatus.com/mmsi and in the UK by visiting https://www.ofcom.org.uk/manage-your-licence or emailing the app developers for an internet-only MMSI number
- Note on battery life: continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life
- Disclaimer: iAIS should only be used for basic navigation reference and should not be solely relied upon to determine precise locations, proximity, distance, or direction.
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