Vesper SP160 Amplified AIS VHF FM Antenna SplitterView all Vesper Marine Products in AIS Systems

SP160 Specifications:

• Frequency Range: 156MHz to 163MHz
• Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to 131°F)
• Environmental: Watertight (USCG CFR-46, IPx7)
• Power Supply: 10-32 VDC, <0.8W nominal
• Maximum Current: 270 mA
• Overall Size: 135mm Long x 107 Wide x 56 Deep (5 5/16” x 4 1/4“ x 2 1/4”) (includes connectors)
• Maximum VHF power: 25W Maximum
• AIS power: 12.5W
• Compatibility: Fully compatible with all Vesper Marine AIS transponders and receivers. Also compatible with other manufacturers' AIS receivers and transponders and will typically increase their performance.
• Antenna Connector 50 ohm, SO-239 (UHF)
• VHF & AIS Connectors: SO-239 (UHF). Requires two appropriate length standard 50-ohm patch cables with PL-259 plugs (two 2m (6.5ft) cables included).
• AM / FM Connector: 75 ohms, BNC, optional 2m (6') cable available BNC to Motorola plug
• Patch Cable: Two provided as standard. 2m (6.5ft) long 50 Ω cable with PL259 connectors.
• Insertion Loss: VHF RX <1.5dB / VHF TX <1dB / AIS TX <1dB
• AM/FM Insertion Loss: AM [500kHz - 26 MHz] 3dB Max, FM [87 - 108 MHz] 8 dB Max
• AIS Receive Gain: 12dB
• Noise Figure: <1.5dB
• Switching Time: <10µs
• AIS Sensitivity with Vesper Marine transponders: -119 dBm, 6dB improvement

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