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So you want to build your first AIS receiver? Here's exactly how we built Voydar Station One
Every ship over 300 tons (and plenty of smaller ones) broadcasts its position, speed and identity on two VHF frequencies around 162 MHz. That signal is called AIS, and you can pick it up yourself with about the cost of a nice dinner. When you do, and share it with the Voydar Beacon network, your cor
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