VTRX VDES/VDE-SAT Transceiver
Satlab A/S
Half-duplex VDES/VDE-SAT transceiver compliant with ITU-R M.2092-1 for maritime data, flying since 2023.
Technical specifications
- TX frequency
- 157.1875-157.3375 MHz (lower), 161.7875-161.9375 MHz (upper)
- TX channels
- 2
- TX power
- 20 dBm/channel
- TX link IDs
- 26/32/33
- RX frequency
- Same bands plus 156-162.025 MHz spectrum capture
- RX channels
- 2
- RX sensitivity
- -134 dBm (Link ID 20, <1% PER)
- RX link IDs
- 20/21/22
- Input voltage
- 11-18 V
- Power
- RX 7 W / TX 11 W (12V, 20C, 2 ch)
- Operating temperature
- Nominal -20/+50 C, extended -40/+70 C, non-op -40/+85 C
- Dimensions
- 93.0 x 87.2 x 39.7 mm
- Mass
- 420 g
- Timing input
- NMEA 0183 + PPS (3.3V differential)
- Flight heritage
- Since 2023
About
The VTRX is a half-duplex VHF Data Exchange System / VDE-SAT transceiver compliant with ITU-R M.2092-1 for maritime data communication, with flight heritage since 2023, at technology readiness level 9.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
