AIS Share

AIS Share

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Play on PC with BlueStacks – the Android Gaming Platform, trusted by 500M+ gamers.

Page Modified on: August 3, 2021

Play AIS Share on PC

Turn your Android device into a cheap AIS receiver.
Receive live ship postions around you - without internet connection.

Dual-channel reception at 161.975 MHz and 162.025 MHz.
Special tuned and optimized for Android devices.
very stable, low cpu usage

Share the received NMEA messages with other apps, PC, or what else.
This app can share the received NMEA message to 3 different clients.

FEATURES
--> Receive VHF AIS radio signals vis DVB-T / RTL SDR USB Stick
--> Decode AIS messages into NMEA0183 strings ( !AIVDM )
--> Send this messages via Network (UDP/TCP)
--> Device location (GPS,Network) translation into NMEA strings
--> Location NEMA forwarding via Network (UDP)
(GPGSV,GPGSA,GPZDA,GPRMC,..)

Hardware required:
-USB DVB-T (RTL SDR) dongle 15$
-USB OTG Cable 3$
-Your Android device supporting USB OTG !

TUTORIAL
https://www.ebctech.eu/rtl-sdr-ais-receiver/

Before buying test your equipment with the free driver.
RTL SDR AIS Driver
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=eu.ebctech.rtl_sdr_ais_driver

DISCLAIMER:
NEVER USE THIS APP FOR NAVIGATION.
PLEASE CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAW IF RECEIVING OF AIS DATA IS LEGAL.
IN SOME COUNTRYS IT IS ILLEGAL TO RECEIVE SUCH RADIO TRANSMISSION.

Play AIS Share on PC. It’s easy to get started.

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for AIS Share in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install AIS Share from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install AIS Share

  • Click the AIS Share icon on the home screen to start playing

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