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SAILOR 6249 VHF

SAILOR 6249 VHF
Overview

Wheelmark-approved VHF radio for fixed installation in survival craft, combining compliant functionality, intuitive operation, and durable construction

Made for emergency communication readiness
SAILOR 6249 VHF

The SAILOR 6249 VHF is designed specifically for survival craft applications, meeting regulatory requirements while delivering straightforward operation when rapid communication is essential. 

Features including SAILOR Replay and a high-visibility interface supporting effective operation in critical situations. Extensive environmental testing and waterproof protection enable use in demanding maritime conditions. 

PRODUCT DETAILS
SAILOR 6249 VHF

Made for survival craft compliance

Wheelmark (MED-B) approved and compliant with ETSI EN 301 466 for fixed installation in survival craft. 

Made for harsh maritime environments

IPX6 and IPX8 waterproof protection, combined with extensive environmental testing, supports operation in challenging conditions. 

Made for clear communication under pressure

A 6W loudspeaker, high-performance Rx/Tx capability, and a day/night readable display provide effective communication when it matters most.

Made for simplified maintenance

Enable remote diagnostics, streamlined service access, and integration with connected SAILOR systems. 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power supply
  • 12 VDC nominal (10.8–15.6 VDC), reverse polarity protected.
Frequency range
  • TX 156.000–157.425 MHz, RX 156.000–163.425 MHz.
Operating temperature
  • -25°C to +55°C.
Waterproof rating
  • IPX8 and IPX6.
Approvals
  • Wheelmark (MED-B) and ETSI EN 301 466.
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