RT-800 Vessel Traffic Direction Finder

The RT-800 Vessel Traffic Direction Finder is a wide-band radio direction finder for coastal surveillance and ship identification. It covers 118–470 MHz, including emergency frequencies, and integrates with VTS systems for precise vessel tracking.

SKU RT-800 Category

Description

The RT-800 Vessel Traffic Direction Finder is a stationary radio direction finder designed for coastal surveillance and identification of ships transmitting on the VHF radio band. Operating across a wide frequency range of 118 to 470 MHz, it includes coverage of key emergency frequencies such as 121.5 MHz, 243 MHz, and all 19 Cospas-Sarsat channels.

Key features include:

  • Integration with VTS Systems: Correlates bearing information with radar and AIS data for accurate vessel tracking.
  • Triangulation Capability: Utilizes multiple RT-800 units to determine precise ship positions.
  • Fast Frequency Monitoring: Scans up to 8 frequencies rapidly for efficient signal detection.
  • Robust Design: Compact, rugged, and lightweight antenna suitable for harsh maritime environments.
  • The RT-800 offers reliable performance for vessel traffic services, ensuring enhanced maritime safety and operational efficiency

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