AIS Message Definitions

AIS Message: alltypesmsg (366:63:1)

Description:

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