App: vmAIS
Developer: Vesper Marine
Genres: Utilities

vmAIS is an installation and configuration tool for your Vesper Marine AIS transponder. It enables you to connect to your AIS transponder over USB or WIFI to do the following:

- Configure your Vessel's AIS Static Data. (MMSI, Call Sign, Vessel Type, Vessel Size).
- View your AIS Transponder's own GPS position, position accuracy, course and speed.
- Configure GPS smoothing, fast updates, SBAS control and COG/SOG averaging.
- Check the operational status of your AIS Transponder.
- Configure your WIFI settings.
- I/O status and setup control. 
- External alarm test mode for testing your alarm setup.
- NMEA 0183 output port data control.
- Switch easily between Silent Mode and Normal Transmitting mode.
- Check the operational status of your NMEA 2000 bus, configure settings and adjust PGN transmit, receive.
- Serial stream view of NMEA data.
- Update your transponder firmware. 

vmAIS supports the following devices:

- WatchMate Vision
- XB-8000 
- XB-6000*
- WatchMate WMX850* 

(*no WIFI support)

Release notes:
Removed the ability to downgrade firmware versions.