SAILOR 6391 NAVTEX SYSTEM

SAILOR 6391 NAVTEX System: Reliable Maritime Safety Messaging

The SAILOR 6391 NAVTEX System is a cutting-edge, fully GMDSS-compliant NAVTEX receiver designed to deliver reliable navigational and meteorological warnings, forecasts, and urgent maritime safety information. Manufactured by Cobham SATCOM, this system provides mariners with accurate, automatic, and up-to-date NAVTEX broadcasts in all sea areas.

As part of the acclaimed SAILOR product line, the 6391 NAVTEX system offers unmatched performance, usability, and integration flexibility. It features a high-contrast 5″ TFT touchscreen interface and supports reception on all international NAVTEX frequencies—518 kHz (English), 490 kHz (national language), and optionally 4209.5 kHz (long-range transmissions).

Key Features:

GMDSS Compliant: Fully meets IMO NAVTEX requirements for SOLAS vessels.

Tri-Channel Reception: Supports 518 kHz, 490 kHz, and 4209.5 kHz frequencies.

High-Quality Display: 5″ touch screen with intuitive user interface for simple operation.

Message Storage: Large internal memory capable of storing thousands of NAVTEX messages.

Remote Control Unit: Standalone operation without the need for an external computer.

Flexible Installation: Suitable for both new builds and retrofit installations.

Technical Specifications:

Receiver Type: Tri-channel NAVTEX receiver

Display: 5″ Color TFT touchscreen

Message Capacity: Stores thousands of messages in memory

Power Supply: 10.8 to 31.2 V DC

Interfaces: RS422, USB for software updates

Installation: Flush or bracket mount

FAQs – SAILOR 6391 NAVTEX System

What is NAVTEX used for?
NAVTEX provides maritime safety information such as weather warnings, navigational alerts, and search and rescue data.

Is the SAILOR 6391 compliant with GMDSS regulations?
Yes, it fully complies with IMO requirements for NAVTEX receivers under SOLAS.

What frequencies does it support?
It receives transmissions on 518 kHz, 490 kHz, and 4209.5 kHz.

Does it have a touchscreen?
Yes, it features a 5″ high-contrast color touchscreen for easy use.

Can it operate standalone?
Yes, the unit is designed to work independently without external computers.

How are messages stored?
Messages are stored internally and can be managed through the touch interface.

Is it suitable for retrofit installations?
Absolutely, its design supports flexible integration into existing setups.

What power source is needed?
It operates on 10.8 to 31.2 V DC, suitable for vessel power systems.

Can I update the software?
Yes, updates can be made through the USB interface.

Is it suitable for all vessel types?
Yes, it’s ideal for SOLAS-regulated commercial vessels, as well as larger leisure crafts and offshore platforms.