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XB-8000 AIS Transponder

Model: XB-8000 Brand: Vespermarine

The XB-8000 AIS Transponder has WiFi, NMEA 2000® & 0183, USB and GPS receiver all built right in and includes our powerful external GPS antenna.

A great product for any boater needing a low power consumption, compact low profile Class B AIS transponder with WiFi, NMEA 2000 / 0183 and USB connections. Also the perfect device for boat builders wanting to future proof with AIS and WiFi technology.

This AIS transponder is a unique Class B AIS transponder with WiFi allowing navigation information to be viewed from anywhere on your boat. Mounting the XB-8000 is made easy with innovative cable connection points that create neat low profile installations.

Unlike other marine products with WiFi, the XB-8000 can securely connect up to 5 other devices simultaneously. You can have a wireless connection to your laptop, smart phone and tablet - all simultaneously! And for even larger networks, you can wirelessly connect the XB-8000 to an external WiFi router for unlimited expansion capability.

The XB-8000 also incorporates Vesper Marine 19s new multi-processor architecture for fast performance and includes dedicated AIS processors ensuring reliable, instant AIS data acquisition.

Product Specification

  • Size: 200mm wide x 130mm high x 60mm depth (7 7/8" x 5 1/8" x 2 3/8")
    Environmental: Waterproof (IPx7: submersible to 1m for 30 mins)
    Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to 131°F)
    Number of receivers: 2 AIS, 1 DSC (timeshared)
    Receive Sensitivity: -113 dBm
    Number of transmitters: 1 AIS
    Power supply: 10-32 VDC, 4W nominal
    TX Power output: 33 dBm (2W)
    GPS: 50 channel (external antenna included) with WAAS and EGNOS
    VHF antenna required: 50 ohm, max 2:1 VSWR @ 162MHz, PL259 connector
    Serial data: 1 fully isolated USB port (mini), 1 isolated NMEA 0183 input (RS422 4800/38400 baud) 1 NMEA 0183 output (RS422 4800/38400 baud)
    Connectivity: NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, USB, Wireless 802.11 b/g AAll input NMEA 0183 sentences are repeated to the NMEA 0183 Aoutput, USB and WiFi. Selected NMEA 2000 PGN's (heading, wind, depth, Aspeed, temperature, and log) are translated to NMEA 0183 sentences and Arepeated to the NMEA 0183 output, USB and WiFi. This allows a wide Avariety of NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 instruments to be interfaced and Aoutput to all other connected devices.
    NMEA 2000: NMEA 2000 certified. LEN 2. Micro-C male Aconnector. Female drop cable required (not included). Compatible with Aall NMEA 2000 certified Raymarine SeaTalk NG devices (DeviceNet cable Arequired), Garmin, SimNet (NMEA 2000 adapter cable required), and other ANMEA 2000 certified products.
    Wireless: Access Point for up to 5 devices or client of existing router
    Wireless Security: WPA / WPA2 Personal (PSK)
    Protocols: IEC 61162-1, NMEA 0183, NMEA 0183 HS
    Standards: IEC 62287, IEC 60945, IEC 61108, IEC 61162, ITU-R M.1371, ITU-R M.825, ITU-R M.1084
    Approvals: BSH, BABT, CE, US Coast Guard, US FCC, Industry Canada
    Warranty: Two year world-wide warranty
    Supplied With: 22 2m Power/Data cable 22 External GPS antenna
    Optional: 22 SP160 VHF/AIS Antenna Splitter 22 Waterproof USB cable

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