Vesper Marine

Vesper Marine Cortex V1: specifications

Vesper Marine Cortex V1, from the VHF radios family.

Sources and technical context

Product code	CORTEX-V1
Upc	0797776885848
Description	VHF radio with SOTDMA smartAIS and remote vessel monitoring
Included	M1 Hub, H1 Tethered Handset, GPS Antenna, Power Cable, Audio Cable, External Sensors Cable, External WiFi Antenna, Bulkhead connector, Non Powered H1 Cradle
Vhf power output w	25W, 1W (High, Low)
DSC	Yes
Ais class	Class B SOTDMA
Ais transmit	Yes
Ais transmit power w	5W, 1W (High, Low)
Integrated splitter	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes
Screen size in	4
Resolution px	640 x 800
Handset included	H1 Tethered Handset
Audio speaker	up to 85 dBA, 2W THD < 5%
Nmea0183	Yes
Cloud connectivity	LTE-Cat1 with 3G fallback (USA), 3G (Canada, EU, Asia), Integrated SIM
Gnss	GPS, GLONASS, Bei Dou, Galileo
External sensors inputs	5 Inputs, Digital (0-24V), Analog (0-10V)
Power supply	Hub 9-33V (12V: 6A max, 500mA nom); Handset 12V 1A max, 200mA nom
Handset battery	Lithium Polymer, 2h full charge, >12h nominal operation
Dimensions hub	168 x 168 x 58.7 mm
Dimensions handset	164.8 x 71.8 x 21.4 mm
Weight g	Hub 770; Handset H1 285g, H1P 235g
Operating temp range c	-25C to +55C (hub), -20C to +55C (handset)
Frequency range tx mhz	156.025-161.600 MHz
Frequency range rx mhz	156.050-163.275 MHz
Built-in GPS	Yes
AIS receiver	Yes
Ingress protection (IP)	IPX7

Functions	NMEA 2000, Wi-Fi

IP rating	IPx7

Side-by-side figures for the Cortex V1 against Furuno FM-4800 · Standard Horizon GX1400 · Icom IC-M330GE, within the VHF radios family.

Characteristic	Vesper Marine Cortex V1	Furuno FM-4800	Standard Horizon GX1400	Icom IC-M330GE
DSC	yes	yes	yes	yes
Built-in GPS	yes	yes	no	yes
AIS receiver	yes	yes	no	no
Transmit power (W)	n/a	25	25	25
Ingress protection (IP)	IPX7	IP67	IPX8	IPX7
NMEA 2000	yes	yes	no	no
Classe DSC	n/a	n/a	ITU-R M.493-13 Class D DSC (Europe: M.493-14)	Class D DSC
Compatibility	yes	yes	no	no