SafeSea V100 – Portable Handheld VHF Radio for Safe Sea Communication

Description

The Ocean Signal safeSEA V100 Survival VHF, meticulously engineered to be the ultimate communication solution for GMDSS, IMO, and SOLAS vessels. With its robust design and advanced features, this GMDSS VHF Radio is your lifeline in emergency situations at sea.

The safeSEA V100 survival craft hand portable VHF radio meets all the requirements of the IMO for carriage on SOLAS ships. Designed to be ultra-rugged and easy to use, both on-board and in distress situations, the V100 is the ideal choice for mandatory and voluntary carriage.

In addition to the primary battery, as an option for everyday use, Ocean Signal offers a lithium polymer rechargeable battery (RB5V) option. The quick release rapid charger provides the ideal solution for keeping the batteries fully charged.

Features:

• Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery option available with rapid charger, for everyday normal use
• Fully waterproof, even 40C thermal shock
• High efficiency transmitter for maximum battery life
• Rugged design exceeds GMDSS VHF Radio environmental requirements
• Lithium primary battery for emergency use
  • Novel battery protection tab protects from inadvertent use
  • Battery classified as non-hazardous for shipment
  • Battery provides in excess of 16 hours typical operation, even at -20°C. (10% Tx, 10% Rx, 80% Squelched)
• Laser etched key legends for durability
• High contrast, backlit LCD and keypad
• Rugged accessory socket option; waterproof to IP68 for use with headsets, helmets, fist mikes, etc.
• 4 scanning modes, D/W, T/W, scan and memory scan
• 21 simplex channels according to IMO SOLAs requirements

Vessels subject to Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) regulations are typically required to have a GMDSS VHF Radio.
These include:

1. Passenger ships, including ferries and cruise liners.
2. Cargo ships of 300 gross tonnage and upwards.
3. Tankers, including oil, chemical, and liquefied gas carriers.
4. High-speed craft (HSC) of 500 gross tonnage and upwards.
5. Offshore installations and mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs).
6. Certain government vessels engaged in international voyages

Transmitter

• Output Power (High):2.5Watts
• Output Power (Low):1Watt
• Modulation:±5kHz(max) FM
• Emission Designator:16K0G3EJN
• Pre-Emphasis:6dB/octave (300Hz to 3kHz)
• Spurious Emissions:<0.25ìWatt

Receiver

• Sensitivity (20dB SINAD):-117dBm
• Audio Output Power:0.4W
• Adjacent Channel Rejection:>70dB
• Intermodulation Rejection:>68dB
• Spurious Response Rejection:>70dB
• Spurious Emissions:<2nWatt

General

• Number of channels (GMDSS: simplex only)21

Battery

• Primary:Lithium
• Chemistry:Lithium/Iron Disulfide (Li/FeS2)
• Operational Lifetime (10% Tx:10% Rx:80% Squelched):>16hours
• Replacement interval:5years
• Rechargeable:Lithium Polymer

Environmental

• IEC60945 Category:Portable
• Operating Temperature Range:-20°C to +55°C
• Storage Temperature Range:-30°C to +70°C
• Humidity:93% @ +40°C
• Waterproof:1metre for 30minutes
• Thermal Shock:100mm with 45°C drop for 1hour
• Drop proof (onto hardwood surface):1metre (6 faces)

Dimensions

• Height (Body only): 141mm
• Width: 68mm (70mm inc. battery tab)
• Depth: 37mm

Standards and Approvals (pending)

• Approval Standards: (GMDSS)
• IMO regulations: A.694(17); MSC.149(77)
• VHF: IEC61097-12
• EMC: IEC60945
• European approval: Marine Equipment Directive A.1/5.17
• USA standards (GMDSS): CFR47 part 80.1101

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