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VIJA-540 Solar Marine Lantern, 12 NM

Automatic solar lantern with 282 GPS-synchronised flash characters, built-in monitoring of status and position over GSM, and a range of up to 12 NM.

Model
VIJA-540
Category
Marine lanterns
Warranty
12 months
Origin
Made in Vietnam

Technical specifications

Visible range12 NM
AutonomyOver 25 days without sun
BatteryLiFePO4 24 Ah, 12 V (optional up to 120 Ah)
Solar panel48 W; monocrystalline panel with UV-resistant coating; 17.5% efficiency
Beam angle2.5° vertical, 360° horizontal
Flash characters282 flash characters, GPS-synchronised; timing accuracy ± 0.01%
Light coloursGreen, red, yellow, white
Configuration4 intensity levels; 4 on/off thresholds; set by remote control; remote firmware updates
MonitoringGSM, mar.vijalight.com software: flash character, on/off state, battery voltage, position; alerts for low voltage, light off or too dim
AIS–
LED life–
MaterialsUV-resistant acrylic or polycarbonate lens; ABS body
Operating environment-40 °C to +80 °C; 0–95% humidity
Ingress protectionIP68
StandardsQCVN 20:2015/BGTVT; ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015
Included accessoriesReady for an AIS AtoN module; 4 stainless steel 304 M16 bolts; technical, operating and maintenance documents in Vietnamese; option: mounting flange, 4 holes on a 200 mm diameter
Weight12.5 kg
DimensionsØ375 mm base, 545 mm high
Service lifeOver 5 years

* Visible range at an atmospheric transmissivity of T = 0.74; the actual range depends on the atmosphere, the light's intensity and its colour.

– : not stated in the product's catalogue.

Product description

The VIJA-540 is a solar-powered lantern that works automatically with 282 flash characters synchronised by GPS. It has built-in monitoring of its operating status and installed position over the GSM network, a visible range of up to 12 NM, and is used for marine aids to navigation. The version with an integrated AIS AtoN transponder is the VIJA-540AIS Type 1.

Features

  • Bird spike.
  • High-power, high-intensity LEDs.
  • Visible range of up to 12 NM.
  • Runs for over 25 days without sun.
  • Solar panels, Pmax = 48 W.
  • 24 Ah, 12 V lithium battery.
  • Waterproof to IP68.
  • Flashing synchronised by GPS satellite timing.
  • Sends position and operating status reports to the management software automatically.
  • 4 on/off thresholds.
  • 4 intensity levels.

Technology

  • High-power, high-intensity LEDs with low power consumption.
  • Built-in software makes the lantern work intelligently: it switches off after 18 hours in storage, starts automatically once installed, and its firmware can be upgraded and updated remotely.
  • Built-in monitoring: tracks the lantern's operating status (flash character, on/off state, battery voltage, position…) and raises alerts for faults (low voltage, light off or too dim…) over the GSM mobile network.
  • The whole aids-to-navigation system is managed remotely in the mar.vijalight.com web software.
  • An environmentally friendly LFP battery reduces the weight and makes installation and operation easy.

Dimensions

Ø375 mm base, 545 mm high. Weight 12.5 kg. Option: mounting flange for 4 holes on a 200 mm diameter.

Included accessories

  • Ready for an AIS AtoN module.
  • 4 M16 stainless steel 304 mounting bolts.
  • Technical, operating and maintenance documentation in Vietnamese.

Trademark and quality

  • VIJALight® and its logo are a registered trademark: certificate no. 95292 from the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam.
  • Made in Vietnam under an ISO 9001:2015 quality management system.

Applications

  • Marine channel marking; marking offshore structures such as wind turbine areas and oil and gas production sites.
  • VIJALight® lanterns are installed on shipping channels including the Nghi Son refinery port, Vung Ang port, Cam Ranh port, Bach Long Vi island, the Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands, Phu Quoc and Phu Quy islands, Ha Long Bay, Nha Trang Bay, the Soc Trang 7 wind farm, Tra Vinh 1 wind power company, the Hoa Binh wind farm and Dong Hai (Bac Lieu).
  • VIJALight® lanterns have been exported to the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, India, Lebanon, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Taiwan, the United Arab Emirates, the USA, the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Spain and more.

Warranty and service life

  • Warranty: 12 months (up to 5 years available to order).
  • Service life: over 5 years.

The visible range depends on the atmospheric transmissivity, the lantern's intensity and the colour of the light. Autonomy depends on the intensity and flash character settings.

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