Perfect for AIS applications, the SX.588 'Combo' antenna saves installation time and cost by providing both the VHF and GPS antennas in one very neat package with a single 'figure8' style cable. SevenStar Electronics APPLICATIONS of AIS include: Collision avoidance Awareness of your environment Track your friends & colleagues AIS Aids to Navigation (AtoN's) Port, harbour and marina management Coastal assistance systems Charter vessel monitoring Vessel & Homeland security Asset monitoring & management Anti-piracy, anti-smuggling SPECIFICATIONS 130-170MHz VHF band 0dB VHF gain min VSWR < 2:1 over range 1575.42 +/-2MHz GPS band GPS gain 26dB amplifier, +5dBi antenna NF 2dB max, 1.7dB typ Can be powered by +3.3v or +5v Supplied via the GPS cable Nominal impedance 50 ohms Temp range: -30 to +80 degC Max power handling 30W VHF GPS supply drain: 20mA max, 10mA typ Supplied with 2 x 10metres cable RG-158 for VHF, RG-174 for GPS, welded Both cables terminated in TNC connectors Standard 1" 14tpi marine mount Stainless steel loaded quarterwave whip Engineered for the marine environment SevenStar Electronics Ltd 8 Bowman Court, Whitehill Lane Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire SN4 7DB United Kingdom www.sevenstarelectronics.com [email protected] Phone/Fax: (+44)(0) 1793 852829 SevenStar Electronics Ltd. is approved to BS EN ISO 9001:2000 and to EU MED ‘Wheelmark’ Schedules B and D, and is a member of RTCM. DOC.588/FL1 Ideal for AIS Class B and AIS Receivers 'Combo' VHF/active GPS antenna SX.588 Designed specifically for use with our SeaTraceR Class B Transponder, and with our SeaVieweR UPGRADEABLE Dual Channel AIS/GPS Receiver. Get the SevenStar AIS experience today!