Message to demonstrate all the ais types. Good for testing
| Name | NumberOfBits | ArrayLength | Type | Units | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dac | 16 | uint | Designated Area Code | ||
| reqDecimal | 8 | decimal | required decimal value... FIX: scale or no? | ||
| unavail_uint | 2 | uint | Unavailable unsigned integer | ||
| anUInt | 2 | uint | NO unavailable unsigned integer | ||
| anInt | 3 | int | NO unavailable signed integer | ||
| aBool | 1 | bool | Simple bool | ||
| aStr | 6 | 5 | aisstr6 | An ais string of 5 characters | |
| anUDecimal | 16 | udecimal | An unsigned decimal. Allow smaller numbers | ||
| aDecimal | 16 | decimal | A decimal | ||
| aFloat | 32 | float | An IEEE floating point number |