SAILOR 7222 VHF DSC: Next-Generation Maritime VHF Communication
The SAILOR 7222 VHF DSC Class-A is a premium marine VHF radio designed to meet the latest maritime safety and communication requirements under the GMDSS framework. It is part of the advanced SAILOR 7000 Series by Cobham SATCOM and is built to deliver reliable voice and data communication for SOLAS vessels, workboats, and offshore platforms operating in challenging maritime environments.
This Class-A VHF DSC radio complies with all applicable ITU-R and IMO standards and includes an integrated DSC (Digital Selective Calling) controller. It features a user-friendly 5″ high-resolution touchscreen interface and supports both traditional handheld operation and IP-based system integration.
Key Features:
GMDSS Class-A Compliant: Meets all IMO SOLAS regulations for global distress and safety systems.
Integrated DSC Controller: Supports automatic distress alerts, position sending, and digital calls.
Touchscreen Display: 5″ high-resolution color screen for simple and intuitive operation.
IP Connectivity: Supports IP remote operation, software upgrades, and diagnostics.
Flexible Mounting Options: Can be mounted on a bridge console or overhead.
Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand harsh maritime conditions (IPx6/IPx8-rated).
Technical Specifications:
Frequency Range: 156.000 – 162.025 MHz
Power Output: 1W / 25W selectable
DSC Class: Class-A
Display: 5″ color TFT touchscreen
Interfaces: Ethernet, NMEA 0183/2000, USB, VHF antenna
Power Supply: 12/24 V DC
FAQs – SAILOR 7222 VHF DSC
What is the SAILOR 7222 used for?
It is used for voice communication and digital selective calling (DSC) on marine VHF frequencies.
Is it compliant with GMDSS regulations?
Yes, it is fully compliant with Class-A GMDSS requirements.
What kind of display does it have?
A 5-inch high-resolution color touchscreen for user-friendly operation.
Does it support DSC?
Yes, it has a fully integrated Class-A DSC controller.
Can it be remotely controlled?
Yes, via Ethernet and IP-based communication systems.
What power supply is required?
It supports both 12V and 24V DC marine power systems.
Can I connect it to external systems?
Yes, it supports NMEA 0183/2000, USB, and Ethernet interfaces.
What is the maximum output power?
It offers selectable output power of 1W and 25W.
Is the system weatherproof?
Yes, it is IPx6/IPx8-rated for protection against water and salt.
Who should use the SAILOR 7222?
It’s ideal for SOLAS-regulated vessels, offshore ships, and workboats requiring robust communication tools.
