Product Description
TT-00-403540A Cobham Thrane SAILOR SP3540 VHF ATEX GMDSS
SAILOR SP3540 Portable VHF ATEX GMDSS is designed to meet the GMDSS requirements for communication in hazardous marine environments, such as tankers, supply vessels and other offshore operations.
With proven, rugged reliability, you can meet requirements and improve safety and efficiency on board all vessels certified as hazardous environments.
It connects easily to external equipment like headsets and fist mikes, making the SP3540 ATEX GMDSS suitable for any noisy environment.
GMDSS Approved
SAILOR SP3540 Portable VHF ATEX GMDSS comes with the international channels that are required for a portable GMDSS VHF, so is fully approved for use as a part of your GMDSS equipment.
Enhance safety with a SAILOR GMDSS package that even features an approved portable VHF ATEX, which acts as a reliable tool for improving your operational communications.
Reliability in-hand
Designed and built to high SAILOR standards, SAILOR SP3540 Portable VHF ATEX GMDSS fits comfortably in your palm, is waterproof to IP67, and features a large clear screen.
Out on deck, in high seas and driving rain, you will always get the message and the ribbed grip design means that even with gloves on in wet conditions, you will not drop this VHF and find yourself out on your own.
Portable performance
A powerful transceiver, excellent audio, Dual Watch, Tri Watch and Scanning, and user programmable channels ensure high performance operation whatever the application.
Functionality to suit your job and confidence that all parties can be heard loud and clear, even when working in windy and noisy conditions, are integral to SAILOR SP3540 Portable VHF ATEX GMDSS.
Simple operation
With large tactile buttons and control knobs, a user-friendly interface and red backlight to protect night vision, using SAILOR SP3540 Portable VHF ATEX GMDSS is easy.
Whether hauling in a catch or servicing a pontoon, by relying on SAILOR SP3540 Portable VHF ATEX GMDSS you can improve your safety and efficiency, day or night.
Flexible solution
High quality accessories include interface cables for PELTOR headsets and SAVOX accessories, service/programming cable, dual charger and carry bags.
Connect your SAILOR SP3540 ATEX Portable VHF GMDSS with a range of vital accessories, enabling PTT and speaker mic operation, efficient charging and easy transport and storage.
Tech Specs
TT-00-403540A
Conforms to the 94/9/EC ATEX Directive. Approved rating is; II 2 G Ex ib IIC T40
ATTENTION – GORETEX MEMBRAN
To keep the ATEX VHF watertight, is it very important that the goretex membran behind the label under no circumstances must be damaged or removed.
Safe use of ATEX equipment:
• Do not change the battery in wet or humid environments.
• Always keep battery connectors dry and clean.
• Use only with Sailor ATEX approved accessories.
Alternatively ATEX approved accessories in compliance with the accessory connector ATEX specification may be used.
• Do not change accessories in wet or humid environments.
• Do not charge the battery in hazardous area.
• For charge of battery use
Part no: 403505A – ATEX CH3505 Compact Charger, or
Part no: 403508B – ATEX CH3508 Dual Position Charger
• Use only battery type Sailor B3503 or B3504.
• Do not use a mechanically damaged radio.
• Unpacking of the radio and accessories and the removal of the protective film in front of the display window must not take place in the ATEX protected area.
General Specifications
RX frequency range: 155.000 – 163.425 MHz
TX frequency range: 155.000 – 161.450 MHz
Modulation: 16K0G3E
Power: 7.2 VDC special Li battery
Current drain at 2W TX: 1.2A
Current drain at 1.0W TX: 0.8A
Current drain RX max audio: 0.25A
Antenna Port: 50Ohm
Primary Battery Lithium Iron Disulfide, 3000 mAh
Secondary Battery Lithium-Ion, 1800 mAh rechargeable
Operating temperature: -20°C to 55° C
Water ingress protection: IP67
Frequency stability: < ±0.7 kHz
Weight(with emergency battery): 390g
Transmitter
RF output power: 2 W /1 W (Canada 1.7 W ±0.7 dB / 0.8 W ±1 dB)
Max deviation(25kHz): ±5 kHz
Spurious emission: < 0.25 uW
Adjacent channel power(25kHz): > 70 dB
Receiver
Sensitivity (20 dB SINAD): -117 dBM typical
Intermodulation(25kHz): better than 70 dB
Spurious response: > 70 dB
Adjacent channel selectivity(25kHz): > 70 dB
Audio output, internal: 0.25 W at 10% dist.
Audio output, external: 0.25 W/8 Ohm
Battery
Approximate values are:
• Stored at 25°C and up to 25% charge: 4 to 6 months.
• Normal use at 25°C and fully charged: 5 to 9 hours.
PRECAUTIONS
• Avoid water and salt in the I/O connector and keep it clean frequently.
• Only use original Thrane & Thrane battery packs.
• Make sure they are clean and dry before attaching the transceiver.
• Be careful not to damage any gaskets.
• Only use the original Thrane & Thrane charger for the rechargeable battery.
• Be very careful when handling the Lithium batteries.
• With correct use they are safe but any misuse might cause dangerous situations.
• Never short circuit the battery terminals, never expose the transceiver and the batteries to extreme temperature or fire and never use any kind of violence.
• Avoid close contact between the antenna and parts of the human body.
• The top of the antenna must never be closer than 5 cm to the body when transmitting.
• Do not submerge the transceiver more than 1 m for 30 minutes.
• Keep the transceiver at least 0.3 m away from the magnetic compass.
