Vesper Marine AIS Transponder with Built-in Wifi - XB8000

Vesper Marine AIS Transponder with Built-in Wifi - XB8000
Description
The Vesper Marine XB-8000 AIS Transponder has a built-in WiFi router and a NMEA 2000® & 0183 gateway, and integrates AIS, GPS and NMEA information to see safety and navigation on your boat via tablet, mobile device or PC. It includes a powerful external GPS antenna and has a fast 5Hz GPS update rate. Tis unit also has galvanically isolated (GI) ports that protect your transponder and marine equipment from high current damage. This is a great product for any boater needing a low power consumption, low profile, Class B AIS transponder with WiFi, NMEA 2000 / 0183 and USB connections.
Features:
- Anchor watch -When dropping anchor, activate the anchor watch from your smartphone, tablet or a wired switch. The XB-8000 monitors the GPS position and triggers the alarm if you drift outside a circular zone configured around your anchor position
- AIS Man Overboard (MOB) alarm -Automatically triggers an external alarm whenever an AIS MOB is detected. Silently and continuously on-watch for all your crew. Works with all AIS MOB devices from any manufacturer (not included)
- Connect wirelessly to other devices using WiFi 802.11 b/g -Secure WiFi connection for up to five devices simultaneously
- Fully certified NMEA 2000 -Ensures easy integration with any other NMEA 2000 equipment. You can confidently use the XB-8000 with any chart plotter by all the major manufacturers
- Translates and routes your NMEA instrument data over WiFi
- Interact with a variety of standard applications on iPad and Android tablets -Remotely access AIS information on other applications via smart devices
- High performance AIS Transponder - The XB-8000 is an AIS transponder with two channel parallel receiver and transmitter. This highly sensitive transponder means greater range and increased safety. Connects to 12 or 24V power supply
- Very Low Power Consumption
- Fully Waterproof - Rated IPx7 which means it is totally submersible to 1m for up to 30 mins!
- USB Connection (waterproof and locking with optional cable) - The optional 5m (16') waterproof cable features a locking ring so it can't vibrate out of the back of the XB-8000
- GPS receiver - Built-in 50 channel GPS receiver (with WAAS/EGNOS). The external antenna can be pole mounted on standard 1" threaded tubing or mounted on a flat surface with the included base
- Silent Mode Control via iPhone, iPad, Android, PC, Mac or an external switch -Silent mode can be controlled by an external switch (not included) or via WiFi from your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Android phone or tablet
- Self Diagnosis Status Lights - Multi-color LED keeps you informed of operational status providing self diagnosis that shows warnings if AIS, GPS, or antenna are not functioning
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 200 mm (w) x 130 mm (h) x 60 mm (d) (7-7/8" x 5-1/8" x 2-3/8")
- Power: 10-32 VDC 2A max, 3W nominal
- Waterproof Rating: IPX7
- Operating Temp: -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to 131°F)
- Storage Temp: -25°C to +80°C (-13°F to 176°F)
- Number of Receivers: 2 AIS, 1 DSC (timeshared)
- Number of Transmitters: 1 AIS
- Receive Freq. Range: 156.025 162.025 MHz
- Transmit Freq. Range: 161.500 162.025 MHz
- AIS Sensitivity: -113 dBm < 20% PER
- Power Output: 33 dBm (2W)
- GPS Sensitivity:
- -159 dBm tracking & navigation
- -142 dBm acquisition
- Ports:
- Serial Data: 1 USB port (isolated)
- 1 NMEA input (isolated RS422)
- 1 NMEA output (RS422)
Note: Vesper continually provides free updates for any upgrades or improvements made to their product, so you can be assured of the latest and greatest features.