Vesper XB-6000 Class B AIS SP160 Bundle with SP-160 Amplified Splitter Marine Navigation & Instruments
XB-6000 Class B AIS SP160 Package with SP-160 Amplified Splitter
**As the FCC requires all units sold in the United States to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for scheduling at time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC vessel station license is required along with the signature of the captain or vessel owner on the completed scheduling form. **
Click here to download the form.
Easy setup for accurate AIS data on any MFD. Vesper Marine is the choice of professionals for its reliability and compatibility.
smartAIS XB-8000 transponder with WiFi
Unlike normal AIS which sends and receives AIS data, WatchMate The XB-8000 features smartAIS, an active system with intelligent alarm logic that quickly alerts you to potential dangers. WatchMate XB-8000 is a Class B AIS transponder with a two-channel parallel receiver and transmitter. It transmits the position and details of your vessel and receives the same type of information from other vessels equipped with AIS transponders.
AIS data is sent every few seconds and includes information such as heading, speed, latitude, longitude and heading. Static vessel information is sent every few minutes and includes name, vessel type, length, width, draft, etc.
smartAIS Features:
- Safety in progress. This alerts you when smartAIS detects a potential collision.
- Anchorage safety. If your anchor drags, smartAIS will notify you immediately
- Safety for your crew. If someone is swept overboard, smartAIS not only warns you, but tells youalso its position so you can retrieve it quickly.
This means you can concentrate on navigating your vessel, knowing that smartAIS always keeps you in touch. monitors in the background and is ready to alert you as soon as it detects danger or an unwanted event.
WiFi connectivity everywhere on board
WatchMate XB-8000 has built-in Wi-Fi. You can connect up to 5 other devices simultaneously via WiFi. You can have a wireless connection to your laptop, smartphone and tablet.
AIS, GPS and navigation instrument data via WiFi
Besides AIS data, GPS and NMEA instrument data can be shared with all your mobile devices and laptops. This is exclusive to Vesper Marine Smart AIS transponders. Manage your ship's navigation, set and monitor alweapons or take decisive action from anywhere on board using your mobile device.
Connect wirelessly to other devices with 802.11 b/g WiFi
WatchMate XB-8000 offers dual WiFi setup as a secure hotspot supporting up to five other devices simultaneously or connected to an existing router providing WiFi extender capability to a unlimited number of devices.
Translates NMEA 2000. instrument data (heading, wind, depth, speed, log, temperature) and routes it to mobile devices, computers and plotters.
NMEA2000 Certified Gateway-Integrated
By Wi-Fi and USB
All navigation data NMEA 2000 data is combined with GPS and AIS data and sent simultaneously to up to five WiFi devices (tablets, smartphones, computers) as well as computers via USB. View and use this data in your appsnavigation systems such as iNavX, Nobletec, iSailor, NavPlay or SEAiq on an iPad. Or use it on Android and iOS apps or Windows and Mac navigation software.
To NMEA 0183 instruments
Integrate chartplotters , MFDs and radars using NMEA. 0183 to your NMEA2000 navigation network using the WatchMate XB-8000.
High resolution GPS
The WatchMate a fast 5 Hz GPS with 50 channels. . This allows for more detailed and higher resolution tracing. Shows GPS satellite status and navigation data such as your position, heading and speed when viewed from the My Ship screen.
GPS source for the ship network navigation
Use it as a GPS data receiver over a NMEA 2000 network which means you don't need an additional GPS antenna. View GPS data on your trackerr or MFD, with higher resolution and smoother tracings, even during high-speed maneuvers.
External GPS antenna included
Includes a External GPS antenna included. GPS antenna and deck mount allow for simple installation. For best performance, the GPS antenna requires a clear, unobstructed view of the sky. It generally works well when installed in a cockpit, under a non-metallic vehicle, or under a fiberglass hardtop.
Some of the additional innovative features of the WatchMate XB-8000 include:
- Vesper Marine's new multiprocessor architecture for fast performance includes dedicated AIS processors ensuring reliable and instant AIS data acquisition
- Easy installation: plug and play simply a VHF antenna and connect to 12-24 VDC
- The WatchMate XB-8000's low power consumption allows it toalways on, always visible and always listening
- The WatchMate XB-8000 is waterproof (IPx7), so it can be safely mounted almost anywhere
- Galvanically isolated USB ports protect the transponder and connected equipment (e.g. laptops) from damage due to improper bonding. or damaged circuits on board
Amplified AIS/VHF/FM antenna splitter
Finally an antenna splitter with gain not loss
Many AIS splitters introduce significant signal loss, some say no loss, but this unique Vesper Marine splitter is the only one to provide signal gain - improving the AIS reception and increasing the range. In fact, the Vesper Marine splitter has an integrated low-noise amplifier. This is particularly important to increase the reception range of the growing number of AIS SART and M devicesLow power OB.
In addition to the amplification provided by this splitter, when used with your existing antenna you can maximize the range of your AIS transponder as the antenna is also mounted as well high as possible.
Designed to work with all Vesper Marine AIS transponders, including the popular WatchMate XB-6000 and WatchMate XB-8000. Additionally, it features a unique on-screen VHF usage indicator when used with WatchMate 850 and WatchMate Vision AIS transponders.
Also increases performance of AIS receivers and transponders d 'other manufacturers!
To simplify installation, you can share an existing VHF antenna using this splitter. The unit removes the need for a separate VHF antenna for an AIS receiver or transponder and allows a single antenna to be shared with a VHF radio.
This is an excellent solution when it is difficult to 'installan additional antenna. or you want to share an existing VHF antenna and maximize your AIS range.
This Vesper Marine splitter is specifically designed for use with AIS receivers and transponders.
You can use this splitter with an antenna existing. installation in good working order. However, for an optimized AIS and VHF antenna system, choose our AIS antenna designed to be shared with VHF radios.
Features:
- AIS Sensitivity Gain: SP160 provides AIS signal amplification, resulting in much higher AIS sensitivity, thereby improving AIS reception range.
- Low Power Consumption: Very low power consumption energy designed to save your battery power
- Simple connections: No special adapters or patch cords are needed for VHF/AIS. Uses standard PL-259 patch cables (two2M (6.5') cables included)
- Easy installation: Very compact and easy to install with integrated mounting flanges
- LED status indicators: 4 LEDs d status (power, VHF transmission, AIS transmission, antenna quality)
- AM and FM radio connection: provides AM/FM radio connection. An optional cable with a standard "Motorola plug" is available for ease of installation. Plugs directly into almost any car or marine stereo.
- VHF Usage Indicator: VHF Usage Indicator app on the screen of AISWatchMate 850 and WatchMate Vision transponders whenever VHF radio is used. This unique feature indicates when AIS traffic is delayed due to the VHF radio using the antenna and is also a great indicator if there is a blocked mic issue.
- Safety VHF Priority: the VHF radio is still present. has priorityand the VHF can still transmit even if the splitter's power fails.
- The Antenna Quality Monitor indicates if there is a problem: the unique Antenna Quality LED antenna will indicate a problem with the antenna, cable or installation.
- 12 or 24 Volt Power Supply: Designed to operate with 12 or 24 Volt power supply
- Waterproof: IPx7 rated. High quality rugged construction specifically designed for marine use
Note: As of July 1, 2017, the splitter now includes two 2m patch cables (6 .5 feet) long. to switch between the dispatcher, AIS and your VHF radio. This provides everything needed for most installations. However, if you need a longer cable, be sure to choose a high quality marine grade 50 ohm cable with standard PL259 plugs to run between the splitter and your transponder or receiverAIS. This must be ordered separately depending on the length required. Check out the list of related products to see our most popular options.
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Vesper XB-6000 Class B AIS SP160 Package with SP-160 Amplified Splitter Product Description
XB-6000 Class B AIS SP160 Package with SP-160 Amplified Splitter
* *As the FCC requires all units sold in the United States to be programmed by a qualified technician. Please submit the form below for scheduling at time of purchase. A copy of the MMSI registration or FCC vessel station license is required along with the signature of the captain or vessel owner on the completed scheduling form. **
Click here to download the form.
Easy setup for accurate AIS data on any MFD. Vesper Marine is the choice of professionals for its reliability and compatibility.
smartAIS XB-8000 transponder with WiFi
Unlike normal AIS which sends and receives AIS data, WatchMate The XB-8000 is equipped with smartAIS, a systeme active with intelligent alarm logic that quickly alerts you to potential dangers. WatchMate XB-8000 is a Class B AIS transponder with a two-channel parallel receiver and transmitter. It transmits the position and details of your vessel and receives the same type of information from other vessels equipped with AIS transponders.
AIS data is sent every few seconds and includes information such as heading , speed, latitude, longitude and heading. . Static vessel information is sent every few minutes and includes name, vessel type, length, width, draft, etc.
smartAIS Features:
- Safety in progress. This alerts you when smartAIS detects a potential collision.
- Anchorage safety. If your anchor drags, smartAIS will notify you immediately
- Safety for your crew. If someone ist be swept overboard, smartAIS not only warns you, but also shows you its position so you can recover it quickly.
This means you can concentrate on navigating your ship, knowing that smartAIS always keeps you listening. monitors in the background and is ready to alert you as soon as it detects danger or an unwanted event.
WiFi connectivity anywhere on board
WatchMate XB-8000 has built-in Wi-Fi. You can securely connect up to 5 other devices simultaneously via WiFi. You can have a wireless connection to your laptop, smartphone and tablet.
AIS, GPS and navigation instrument data via WiFi
Besides AIS data, GPS and NMEA instrument data can be shared with all your mobile devices and laptops. This is exclusive toTwo Vesper Marine Smart AIS transponders. Manage your ship's navigation, set and monitor alarms or take decisive action from anywhere on board using your mobile device.
Connect wirelessly to other other devices with WiFi 802.11 b/g
WatchMate XB-8000 offers dual WiFi setup as a secure hotspot supporting up to five other devices simultaneously or connected to a existing router providing WiFi extension capability to an unlimited number of devices.
Translates NMEA 2000. instrument data (heading, wind, depth, speed, log, temperature) and routes it to mobile devices, computers and plotters.
Integrated NMEA2000 certified gateway
By Wi-Fi and USB
All NMEA 2000 navigation data is combined with GPS and AIS data and sent simultaneously to up to five WiFi devices (tablets, smartphones, computers) as well as to computers via USB. View and use this data in your navigation apps such as iNavX, Nobletec, iSailor, NavPlay or SEAiq on an iPad. Or use it on Android and iOS apps or Windows and Mac navigation software.
To NMEA 0183 instruments
Integrate chartplotters , MFDs and radars using NMEA. 0183 to your NMEA2000 navigation network using the WatchMate XB-8000.
High resolution GPS
The WatchMate a fast 5 Hz GPS with 50 channels. . This allows for more detailed and higher resolution tracing. Shows GPS satellite status and navigation data such as your position, heading and speed when viewed from the My Ve. navigation screen.
GPS source for network navigation
Use it as a GPS data source on a NMEA 2000 network, whichmeans you do not need a GPS Antenna. View GPS data on your plotter or MFD, with higher resolution and smoother tracks, even during high-speed maneuvers.
External GPS antenna included
Features an external GPS antenna included. GPS antenna and deck mount allow for simple installation. For best performance, the GPS antenna requires a clear, unobstructed view of the sky. It generally works well when installed in a cockpit, under a non-metallic vehicle, or under a fiberglass hardtop.
Some of the additional innovative features of the WatchMate XB-8000 include:
- Vesper Marine's new multiprocessor architecture for fast performance includes dedicated AIS processors ensuring reliable and instant AIS data acquisition
- Easy installation: plug and play simply a VHF antenna and connectstick to 12-24 VDC
- WatchMateThe XB-8000's low power consumption keeps it always on, always visible and always listening.
- The WatchMate XB-8000 is waterproof (IPx7), so it can be safely mounted almost anywhere
- Galvanically isolated USB ports protect the transponder and connected equipment (e.g. laptops) from damage damage due to poorly connected or damaged circuits on board
Amplified AIS/VHF/FM antenna splitter
Finally an antenna splitter with gain and no loss
Many AIS splitters introduce significant signal loss, some say no loss, but this unique Vesper Marine splitter is the only one that provides a signal gain – improving AIS reception and increasing range. In fact, the Vesper Marine splitter has an integrated low-noise amplifier. This is particularlyimportant for increasing the reception range of the growing number of low power AIS SART and MOB devices.
In addition to the amplification provided by this splitter, when used with your Antenna you can optimize the range of your AIS transponder as the antenna is also mounted as high as possible.
Designed to work with all Vesper Marine AIS transponders, including the popular WatchMate XB-6000 and WatchMate XB-8000. Additionally, it features a unique on-screen VHF usage indicator when used with WatchMate 850 and WatchMate Vision AIS transponders.
Also increases performance of AIS receivers and transponders d 'other manufacturers!
To simplify installation, you can share an existing VHF antenna using this splitter. The unit removes the need for a separate VHF antenna for an AIS receiver or transponder and allows a single antenna to be shared with a radioVHF.
This is an excellent solution when it is difficult to install an additional antenna. or you want to share an existing VHF antenna and maximize your AIS range.
This Vesper Marine splitter is specifically designed for use with AIS receivers and transponders.
You can use this splitter with an installation existing antenna in good working order. However, for an optimized AIS and VHF antenna system, choose our AIS antenna designed to be shared with VHF radios.
Features:
- AIS Sensitivity gain: SP160 provides AIS signal amplification, resulting in much higher AIS sensitivity, thereby improving AIS reception range.
- Low power consumption: very low consumption designed to save your battery power
- Simple connections: no special adapters or patch cords requiredtest for VHF/AIS. Uses standard PL-259 patch cables (two 2M (6.5') cables included)
- Easy installation: Very compact and easy to install with integrated mounting flanges
- LED Status Indicators: 4 Status LEDs (Power, VHF Transmit, AIS Transmit, Antenna Quality)
- AM and FM Radio Connection: Provides AM/FM radio connection. An optional cable with a standard "Motorola plug" is available for ease of installation. Plugs directly into almost any car or marine stereo
- VHF Usage Indicator: The VHF usage indicator appears on the display of the AISWatchMate 850 and WatchMate Vision transponders whenever the radio VHF is used. This unique feature indicates when AIS traffic is delayed due to the VHF radio using the antenna and is also a great indicator if there is a blocked mic issue.
- PrioritySafety VHF: VHF radio is always present. has priority and the VHF can still transmit even if the splitter's power fails.
- The Antenna Quality Monitor indicates if there is a problem: the unique Antenna Quality LED the antenna will indicate a problem with the antenna, cable or installation.
- 12 or 24 Volt Power Supply: Designed to operate with 12 or 24 Volt power supply
- Waterproof: IPx7 rated. High quality rugged construction specifically designed for marine use
Note: As of July 1, 2017, the splitter now includes two 2m patch cables (6 .5 feet) long. to go between the splitter, AIS and your VHF radio. This provides everything needed for most installations. However, if you need a longer cable, be sure to choose a high quality marine grade 50 ohm cable with standard PL259 plugs for passer between the dispatcher and your transponder or AIS receiver. This must be ordered separately depending on the length required. Check out the list of related products for our most popular options.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About VESPER XB-6000 WITH SP160 BUNDLE Who is the Vesper?
Who is the Vesper ? Vesper is dedicated to on-water safety for sail, power and work boats. Vesper has launched many innovative and award-winning products that are internationally recognized and have delighted customers around the world. Every Vesper Marine product is designed for performance, reliability and ease of use. In addition to product excellence, you will benefit from exceptional technical support before and after your purchase.
Save $181 when you purchase the Vesper XB-6000 Class B AIS SP160 Bundle with SP-160 Amplified Splitter for only $718from NVN Marine! Same day dispatch before 3 p.m. Vesper XB-6000 Class B AIS SP160 Package with SP-160 Amplified Splitter Technical Specifications
Type: | Nanavigation and marine instruments | AIS Systems |
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Supplier: | Vesper |
Weight: | 4.3 lbs |
AIS Class: | B |
Antenna included: | No |
Display included: | No |
Function: | Receive/Transmit |
GPS included: | Yes |
4.3 lbs
3.00 (h) x 5.00 (w) x 7.00 (w)
105.0
Yes
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