Cobham Sailor 6217 AIS

Description

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Operational Overview

The Cobham Sailor 6217 AIS is a type-approved commercial marine communication system engineered for high-reliability deep-sea and offshore vessel operations. Compliant with international IMO/SOLAS and IEC standards, the unit is fully supplied, bench-tested, and supported worldwide by Seanav Marine from our Dubai Maritime City (DMC) technical facility.

Cobham SAILOR 6217 VHF DSC Class D AIS Receiver is waterproof to IPx8 and IPx6, you will experience the SAILOR resilience and ability to perform in any condition at a highly competitive price point. Premium, rugged quality for less, regardless of your vessel type: Work boats, fishing vessels, super yachts and ships can all enjoy reliable DSC communications out on deck or at the helm.

Building on SAILOR 6215 VHF DSC Class D, SAILOR 6217 VHF DSC Class D AIS Receiver integrates a two channel parallel AIS Receiver, which enables it to perform a constant watch of both AIS channels, rather than switching between them. This provides greater safety through better situational awareness, because you get a seamlessly updated view of AIS equipped vessels in the surrounding area at all times.

Key Engineering Features & Operational Advantages

• Full waterproof to IPx8
• SAILOR Replay Function
• Easy to read display with red back-light and dimming
• High quality, powerful loudspeaker
• Interfaces for AIS output and optional loud hailer
• Dual-watch/Tri-watch and scanning

Comprehensive Marine Technical Specifications

Comparative Maritime Performance Matrix

Statutory Maritime Compliance & Type Approvals

The Cobham Sailor 6217 AIS conforms to the highest standards of international maritime safety. It is designed to satisfy IMO (International Maritime Organization) performance standards, SOLAS Chapter V/IV mandates, and IEC 60945 environmental requirements. The equipment is accepted across major IACS classification societies including DNV, Lloyd’s Register (LR), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Bureau Veritas (BV), and ClassNK for newbuild outfitting and drydock retrofits.

Seanav Marine Support, Workbench Calibration & Global Supply

Seanav Marine operates from Dubai Maritime City (DMC), offering end-to-end supply, inspection, workbench testing, and lifecycle support for Cobham Sailor equipment. All units undergo electrical functional testing and firmware verification before dispatch to shipyards and ports worldwide, backed by dedicated technical support and swift turnaround times.

Frequently Asked Questions (AEO – Answer Engine Optimization)

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