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Vesper Cortex V1 – VHF Radio w/SOTDMA SmartAIS & Remote Vessel Monitoring – Works Worldwide
The Vesper Cortex V1 delivers a revolutionary combination of VHF communication and 5W SOTDMA AIS, featuring a tethered handset and remote vessel monitoring via cellular link.
- System Design: 25W VHF Radio + 5W SOTDMA AIS Transceiver
- Handset Specs: 4-Inch Multi-Touch Screen with Gorilla Glass
- Remote Monitoring: Built-in Cloud-Based Security and Status Tracking
- Safety Alarms: Collision Avoidance, Anchor Watch, and MOB Alarms
- Network: NMEA 2000, WiFi, and Bluetooth Integrated
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Vesper Cortex V1 | VHF Radio w/ SOTDMA SmartAIS & Monitoring
Resolve communication and safety needs with the Vesper Cortex V1, a revolutionary system that combines a high-performance VHF radio with 5W SOTDMA SmartAIS and remote vessel monitoring. This all-in-one hub provides proactive collision alerts and allows mariners to manage communications through a touchscreen handset, while simultaneously tracking vessel vitals and location from a smartphone app, anywhere in the world.
Designed for the modern connected bridge, the V1 features a built-in zero-loss splitter and high-speed GPS. Strategic placement of the cellular and WiFi antennas is critical to maintaining remote connectivity, ensuring that Anchor Watch and Man Overboard (MOB) alarms are broadcast to your mobile device instantly during emergency situations at sea.
Technical Key Features
- Integrated VHF radio and 5W SOTDMA AIS.
- SmartAIS proactive collision alarm logic system.
- Remote vessel monitoring via smartphone app.
- Includes intuitive touchscreen handset control.
- Integrated zero-loss VHF antenna splitter.
- WiFi and NMEA 2000 network connectivity.
- IPX7 rated for rugged maritime durability.
VESPER Cortex V1 - VHF & SmartAIS Transponder Specifications
| Communication Type | VHF Radio, SOTDMA AIS & Remote Monitoring |
| AIS Class/Protocol | SOTDMA (Class B+ Priority Logic) |
| Output Power | 25W (VHF) / 5W (AIS) |
| Frequency Range | 156.000 – 163.000 MHz |
| Reporting Rate | Dynamic (Up to Every 5 Seconds) |
| Operating Voltage | 9V - 33V DC Universal Support |
| Current Draw | 6A Peak / 0.6A Standby |
| Interface/Networking | NMEA 2000, WiFi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Cloud |
| Internal GPS | 10Hz High-Speed GNSS (72-Channel) |
| Display Type | 4-inch Gorilla Glass Touchscreen (Handset) |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 Fully Waterproof (Hub & Handset) |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +55°C Industrial Grade |
| Length (Overall) | 168 mm Main Hub Depth |
| Width/Diameter | 168 mm Hub Width |
| Weight | 1.2 kg (System Kit) |
| Included Accessories | H1 Handset, M1 Hub, GPS Antenna, External Speaker Port |
| Key Mechanical Feature | Remote Monitoring: Bilge, Battery, and Position via Cortex Cloud |
Vesper Cortex V1 VHF & SmartAIS Technical Guide
The Cortex V1 is the complete VHF and AIS system, including the M1 Hub and a wireless H1 handset. It combines a high-power SOTDMA AIS transponder with a revolutionary touchscreen VHF radio, providing a unified safety interface for the bridge.
Cortex features SmartAIS proactive logic, which continuously calculates collision risks. Instead of just showing dots on a screen, it provides spoken alerts and visual cues to tell you exactly which vessel is a threat and how to avoid it.
Yes, with its integrated cloud connectivity, the Cortex V1 can send an alert to your smartphone if your boat drags its anchor while you are ashore. You can monitor your boat’s position and heading in real-time through the Cortex Monitor app.
The V1 Hub supports up to 10 wireless handsets. This allows you to have full VHF and AIS control in the cockpit, the galley, or the flybridge, with each handset featuring a high-resolution touchscreen and dedicated SOS button.
The Cortex V1 is a fully compliant Class D DSC radio. It allows you to make direct DSC calls to AIS targets by simply tapping the boat on the screen, making emergency and routine communication significantly faster and more intuitive.
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