Vesper WatchMate XB-8000 smartAIS Transponder w-WiFi & NMEA 2000 Gateway

**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. **Click here to download the form.WatchMate XB-8000 smartAIS Transponder with WiFi and NMEA 2000 GatewayThe Vesper Marine WatchMate WatchMate XB-8000 is the world's only black box transponder with built-in smartAIS features including the deckWatch smartwatch app.Complete Class B AIS TransponderWatchMate XB-8000 is a Class B AIS transponder with a two-channel parallel receiver and transmitter. It transmits your vessel position and details and receives the same kind of information from other vessels with AIS transponders.The AIS data is sent every few seconds and includes information such as course, speed, latitude, longitude, and heading. Static information about the vessel